WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Empowerment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empowerment

    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.

  3. Freedom Rising - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_Rising

    The Human Empowerment Process. The Human Empowerment Process is defined by Welzel as a "humanistic transformation of civilization that makes societies increasingly people-powered". It can be observed when freedoms grow so that Welzel calls it an emancipatory process. It is completed when people are acting freely as agents of their values.

  4. Normalization (people with disabilities) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normalization_(people_with...

    Disability. "The normalization principle means making available to all people with disabilities patterns of life and conditions of everyday living which are as close as possible to the regular circumstances and ways of life or society." [1] Normalization is a rigorous theory of human services that can be applied to disability services. [2]

  5. Daniel Levinson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Levinson

    Throughout this theory, he encompasses a multidisciplinary approach which has allowed him to contribute greatly to the understanding of the entirety of life cycle. The Seasons of a Man's Life was the first to be published, whereby he continued follow-up studies on women and their development throughout the life cycle. Levinson died before ...

  6. Liberation psychology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_psychology

    Liberation psychology or liberation social psychology is an approach to psychology that aims to actively understand the psychology of oppressed and impoverished communities by conceptually and practically addressing the oppressive sociopolitical structure in which they exist. [1] The central concepts of liberation psychology include: awareness ...

  7. Biological life cycle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_life_cycle

    Biological life cycle. In biology, a biological life cycle (or just life cycle when the biological context is clear) is a series of stages of the life of an organism, that begins as a zygote, often in an egg, and concludes as an adult that reproduces, producing an offspring in the form of a new zygote which then itself goes through the same ...

  8. Social cycle theory - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_cycle_theory

    Social cycle theories are among the earliest social theories in sociology. Unlike the theory of social evolutionism, which views the evolution of society and human history as progressing in some new, unique direction (s), sociological cycle theory argues that events and stages of society and history generally repeat themselves in cycles.

  9. Enterprise life cycle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_life_cycle

    The enterprise life cycle is a key concept in enterprise architecture (EA), enterprise engineering [2] and systems engineering. [3] The Enterprise Architecture process is closely related to similar processes, as program management cycle or systems development life cycle, and has similar properties to those found in the product life cycle. [4]