• Thumbnail for Deviance (sociology)
    Deviance or the sociology of deviance explores the actions and/or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well...
    43 KB (5,584 words) - 23:49, 9 October 2024
  • Look up deviance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deviance may refer to: Deviance (sociology), actions or behaviors that violate social norms Deviancy...
    927 bytes (131 words) - 23:49, 9 October 2024
  • founders are believed to be ex-DEViANCE members, though their rival group HOODLUM claimed in December 2004 that none of DEViANCE's previous leaders had ever...
    50 KB (5,688 words) - 22:04, 29 August 2024
  • Workplace deviance, in group psychology, may be described as the deliberate (or intentional) desire to cause harm to an organization – more specifically...
    13 KB (1,790 words) - 21:31, 12 September 2023
  • In statistics, deviance is a goodness-of-fit statistic for a statistical model; it is often used for statistical hypothesis testing. It is a generalization...
    6 KB (807 words) - 08:56, 10 October 2024
  • Normalization of deviance, according to American sociologist Diane Vaughan, is the process in which deviance from correct or proper behavior or rule becomes...
    4 KB (358 words) - 03:16, 16 June 2024
  • Positive deviance (PD) is an approach to behavioral and social change. It is based on the idea that, within a community, some individuals engage in unusual...
    18 KB (2,452 words) - 15:37, 9 April 2024
  • sociological perspective, deviance is defined as the violation or drift from the accepted social norms. Secondary deviance is a stage in a theory of deviant...
    6 KB (756 words) - 07:24, 7 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Corporate crime
    types of organizations, organi-cultural deviance was found to be present. In engaging in organi-cultural deviance, these organizations leverage four resources:...
    27 KB (3,421 words) - 23:22, 12 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for David Gordon Scott
    Applied Social Science in 1994 and a post-graduate master's degree in Crime, Deviance and Social Policy in 1996 from Lancaster University. Later, in 2006, he...
    23 KB (2,506 words) - 07:55, 26 July 2024