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Empathy as an Administrative Value

Empathy as an administrative value is the capacity of a public official to…

H

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Halo Effect

The halo effect is a cognitive bias in which one favourable trait of a person…

L

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Likert Scale for Attitude Measurement

A Likert scale is a psychometric ordinal rating instrument that measures…

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Phronesis (Practical Wisdom)

Phronesis is the Aristotelian intellectual virtue of practical wisdom that…

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Terminal and Instrumental Values (Rokeach)

Terminal and instrumental values are Milton Rokeach's two-class taxonomy…

Theory of Planned Behaviour (Ajzen)

The Theory of Planned Behaviour holds that a person's behaviour is predicted by…

Theory of Reasoned Action (Fishbein-Ajzen)

The Theory of Reasoned Action is a social-psychological model holding that…