Posts Tagged ‘Social’
Rio+Social Announces New Speakers: Entrepreneurs, UN Leaders and Global Advocates Join the Social Good Discussion
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) May 16, 2012
The partners organizing Rio+Social the interactive event and global conversation about the intersection of social media, technology and sustainable development today announced the addition of new speakers to the already impressive lineup for the event. Rio+Social will take place June 19 alongside Rio+20, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, and is being organized by the United Nations Foundation, Mashable, 92nd Street Y, Ericsson, Energias de Portugal (EDP) and LiveAD. The event will feature high-level conversations among global leaders and influencers representing digital media, technology, the private sector, philanthropy, the United Nations and civil society, on how we can harness social media to shape a sustainable future. Rio+Social will utilize social media platforms to bring the conversation to a global level through an interactive online discussion in the lead-up to the event and open live-stream on the day of the event.
Health, Illness, and the Social Body: A Critical Sociology (4th Edition)
Health, Illness, and the Social Body: A Critical Sociology (4th Edition)
This text presents a critical, holistic interpretation of health, illness, and human bodies that emphasizes power as a key social-structural factor in health and in societal responses to illness. This text covers a range of contemporary issues in the field including the epidemiology of AIDS in Africa, the health impacts of globalization and inequality, the dominance of the medical establishment in U.S. health care policies and institutional arrangements, health care reform, AIDS, women’s car
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Stereotype Threat – social psychology in action
Stereotype threat is the fear that one’s behavior will confirm an existing stereotype of a group with which one identifies. This fear can sometimes affect performance (definition: wikipedia). This is a _very_ common phenomenon, since we all belong to some group — which means we all suffer more or less from stereotype threat.
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What You Must Think of Me: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with Social Anxiety Disorder (Adolescent Mental Health Initiative)
What You Must Think of Me: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with Social Anxiety Disorder (Adolescent Mental Health Initiative)
We’ve all felt occasional pangs of shyness and self-consciousness, but for the 15 million Americans with social anxiety disorder, the fear of being scrutinized and criticized can reach disabling proportions. Such was the case for Emily Ford, who shares her firsthand experiences in these pages. Emily’s true story of fear, struggle, and ultimate triumph is sure to resonate with other socially anxious teenagers and young adults.
Emily’s frank, often witty, sometimes poignant account of how she
Social Work Matters During Social Work Month and Year-Round: As Social Work Month Approaches, Social Workers Book Featured in Jeopardy! Clue
(PRWEB) March 03, 2012
As National Social Work Month (March) approaches, a book edited by social worker Linda May Grobman appeared in a Jeopardy! clue earlier this week. The book, DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS (ISBN 978-1-929109-30-2, White Hat Communications), is in its 4th edition and features stories of “typical days” of social workers in 58 different settings and roles. On Monday, February 27, 2012, the $ 400 Jeopardy! clue under the category “Social Studies” stated: “Days in the Lives of Social” these professionals follows them as they deal with prisoners, youths and the elderly.” Justin Hofstetter, a contestant in the Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament, asked correctly, “Who are social workers?”
The Merlyn Vaz Health and Social Care Centre
A few nice health images I found:
The Merlyn Vaz Health and Social Care Centre

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£13million new Health Centre which will provide health services for about 50,000 patients and residents. Opened 29th January 2009
Health is in your hands

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Old health poster in Kansas City restaurant.
This photo has also found its way onto this blog: MUST WASH HANDS.
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Health Division

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Frisk Divisjonen/health division
Majitek & BizCloud
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) February 01, 2012
For almost ten years, Majitek has been at the forefront of Internet software for connected real estate. The company has deployed its Leap Plaza software in more than 60,000 residential units, in gated communities and high-rise office and apartment towers, including Jumierah Beach Residences in Dubai, the worlds largest single stage property development with 15,000 residents in 7,000 units. Majiteks customers have reported a very high uptake of value-added services from their tenants, which has brought them benefits to top line revenue generation as well as to the bottom line from the efficiencies that come from customer self-service and automated billing.
Social Anxiety Secrets – The Doctor Speaks
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Why Mental Health is Crucial For a Happy Social Life?
Why Mental Health is Crucial For a Happy Social Life?
Why Mental Health is Crucial For a Happy Social Life?
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Why Mental Health is Crucial For a Happy Social Life?
Sometimes I Feel Like I Don’t Have Any Friends (But Not So Much Anymore): A Self-Esteem Book to Help Children Improve Their Social Skills
Sometimes I Feel Like I Don’t Have Any Friends (But Not So Much Anymore): A Self-Esteem Book to Help Children Improve Their Social Skills
Ages 5 – 12. Meet mark, a fourth-grader who knows he’s not well liked. He begins to see his shortcomings and – with the help of his parents and teacher – learns to communicate, listen and cooperate. New friends quickly follow. Kids will especially love the entertaining illustrations.
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