20152nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookSocial SciencesAbstractsSecond Annual InternationalConference on Social Sciences27-30 July 2015, Athens, GreeceEdited by Gregory T. PapanikosTHE ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH1
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2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookFirst Published in Athens, Greece by the Athens Institute for Education andResearch.ISBN: 978-960-598-023-8All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored,retrieved system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without thewritten permission of the publisher, nor be otherwise circulated in any form ofbinding or cover.8 Valaoritou StreetKolonaki, 10671 Athens, Greecewww.atiner.gr Copyright 2015 by the Athens Institute for Education and Research. Theindividual essays remain the intellectual properties of the contributors.4
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookTABLE OF CONTENTS(In Alphabetical Order by Author's Family name)PrefaceConference Program1.Death and Resistance in Political PhilosophyRamy Ahmed2.The Frankfurt School and Criticism of the Culture IndustryMumtaz Levent Akkol3.Daily Prison Life as Told by Bith Volounteers and InmatesThemselves, between Obstacles and SilencesPerla Arianna Allegri & Benedetta Perego4.Situation Complexity: Delineating Situational FactorsAffecting Individual Communicative Action in ProblemSolvingArina Anis Azlan5.A People of War or Peace? Americans' Attitudes towards theUse of Military Force Abroad in Terrorism and ConflictSituationsEmanuel Boussios6.Psychology and the Universality of Science: Implications forthe Social SciencesJames M. Clark7.Making Educational Research in a Lifelong LearningPerspective: The “Event Structure Analysis”Giuseppe Luca De Luca Picione8.The White Power Movement’s Populist Connection to theTea Party Movement in the United StatesBetty Dobratz & Lisa Waldner9.Self-Representation of Students with Intellectual Disabilitiesin Regular School. Self-Representation of Students withIntellectual Disabilities in Regular SchoolRaclene Faria10. The Impact of Governmental Elite’s Configurations onQuality of GovernanceCiprian Iftimoaei11. Facing Entrapment – Battered Arab Women’s in IsraelCoping with Familial and Social Obstacles to Escaping to theShelterNisreen Karayanni12. On Inverted Totalitarianism and the Consequences ofImperial ConsciousnessAnas Karzai13. Antecedents of Authentic Leadership: An Empirical StudyMartina (Tina) Kotze & Petrus Nel14. Performance of High School Students in Vhembe DistrictKwabena A. Kyei & T. Maboko59111820212223242527282930313234
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract 0.John Stuart Mill: On the Concept of Liberty and the Break ofthe Connection between Freedom and PropertyAnna JellamoFunction Analysis on Facebook “Pages”: A ‘’Big Data”ApproachHui-Wen LiuCasual Relations between Taiwan People’s Media Use andUnification and Independence PositionJia Wei LiuWhatever Happened to Italy? The Crisis of the Italian Modelof Development in the Era of GlobalizationDomenico MaddaloniStudies on Female-Headed Families Conducted Between2003 and 2013: Implications for Social Work PracticeMankwane Daisy Makofane & Keatlegile MabelanePerformances and Performativity: Gender and Sexuality inPhysical Education ClassesAdriano Martins Rodrigues dos PassosThe Experiences of HIV-Serodiscordant Couples in Soweto,South AfricaAzwihangwisi Helen Mavhandu-Mudzusi & Peter Thomas SandyHonour, Shame and Intimate Partner Violence amongMigrant Youth in Auckland, New ZealandDavid MayedaIris Young: The Normativity of Difference and ItsDissonancesDennis McEnnerneyDoes Technology Help Understand Economics? UsingClickers to Teach Economics to Non-Economics StudentsHairong MuA Refugee as an Identity Symbol: The Case of PalestinianRefugeesNitza NachmiasFood Insecurity in US Households that Include Childrenwith DisabilitiesSusan Parish, Subharati, Ghosh, Rajan Sonik & Leah IgdalskyUneasy Bedmates: Homosexuality and Prostitution inSociological and Historical PerspectiveBryant RaganCultural Heritage: A Bridge between Eastern and WesternEurope. Politics for Tutelage and Valorization in aComparative ApproachAndrea RagusaPolitics, Economics and the Political Economy of the GreekSocial and Economic MismanagementElias SanidasCritical Events in the Life of University Students. A Viewfrom the Counseling ProcessAsceneth Maria Sastre Cifuentes635363738394041424344454647484950
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract Book31.32.33.34.35.36.Does the Concept of Class Struggle Make Sense in the Ageof Neoliberalism?Raffaella Sau & Federico ZappinoLiberal Education Management in Malaysia PublicUniversities: Educators’ and Students’ PerspectiveAishah Tamby Omar, Asmiaty Amat & AnantharamanGovindasamyThe Despotism of the Mass Democracy by TocquevilleDiana ThermesThe Current Context of Migration Phenomenon in theCommunity SpaceElena Simona VranceanuNeoliberalism's Missing Child: Understanding theDestruction of Childhood in the Expansion of CorporateCapitalismMarianne VardalosThe Myths of Regional Co-Operation in East-Central Europe– Some Conclusions on Social and Political Determinants ofIntegration Processes in the RegionJacek Wieclawski7515253545556
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2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookPrefaceThis abstract book includes all the abstracts of the papers presentedat the 2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July2015, Athens, Greece, organized by the Athens Institute for Educationand Research. In total there were 36 papers and 39 presenters, comingfrom 15 different countries (Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Egypt, Israel,Italy, Malaysia, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Taiwan,Turkey, UK and USA). The conference was organized into seventeensessions that included areas such as Social Problems and SocialChallenges, Political Theory and Political Practice, Education Aspectsand other related fields. As it is the publication policy of the Institute,the papers presented in this conference will be considered forpublication in one of the books and/or journals of ATINER.The Institute was established in 1995 as an independent academicorganization with the mission to become a forum where academics andresearchers from all over the world could meet in Athens and exchangeideas on their research and consider the future developments of theirfields of study. Our mission is to make ATHENS a place whereacademics and researchers from all over the world meet to discuss thedevelopments of their discipline and present their work. To serve thispurpose, conferences are organized along the lines of well establishedand well defined scientific disciplines. In addition, interdisciplinaryconferences are also organized because they serve the missionstatement of the Institute. Since 1995, ATINER has organized more than150 international conferences and has published over 100 books.Academically, the Institute is organized into four research divisions andnineteen research units. Each research unit organizes at least oneannual conference and undertakes various small and large researchprojects.I would like to thank all the participants, the members of theorganizing and academic committee and most importantly theadministration staff of ATINER for putting this conference together.Gregory T. PapanikosPresident9
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2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract Book2ndFINAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMAnnual International Conference on Social Sciences27-30 July 2015, Athens, GreeceConference Venue: Titania Hotel, 52 Panepistimiou Avenue, Athens,GreeceOrganization and Scientific Committee1.Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER & Honorary Professor, Universityof Stirling, UK.2. Dr. George Poulos, Vice-President of Research, ATINER & Emeritus Professor,University of South Africa, South Africa.3. Dr. Ioannis Stivachtis, Director Social Sciences Research Division, ATINER &Director, International Studies Program Virginia Tech - Virginia PolytechnicInstitute & State University, USA.4. Dr. John Roufagalas, Head, Economics Research Unit, ATINER & Professor ofEconomics, Troy University, USA.5. Dr. Gregory A. Katsas, Head, Sociology Research Unit, ATINER & AssociateProfessor of Sociology, The American College of Greece-Deree College, Greece.6. Dr. Sharon Claire Bolton, Head, Management Research Unit, ATINER & Professorof Organizational Analysis - Head of School, The Management School, Universityof Stirling, Scotland.7. Dr. Thanos Patelis, Head, Psychology Research Unit, ATINER & Vice President ofResearch and Analysis, The College Board, USA.8. Dr. Yorgo Pasadeos, Head, Mass Media & Communications Research Unit,ATINER & Professor, University of Alabama, USA.9. Dr. Panagiotis Petratos, Vice President of ICT, ATINER, Fellow, Institution ofEngineering and Technology & Professor, Department of Computer InformationSystems, California State University, Stanislaus, USA.10. Dr. Nicholas Pappas, Vice-President of Academics, ATINER, Greece & Professor,Sam Houston University, USA.11. Dr. Chris Sakellariou, Vice President of Financial Affairs, ATINER, Greece &Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.12. Ms. Olga Gkounta, Researcher, ATINER.AdministrationStavroula Kyritsi, Konstantinos Manolidis, Katerina Maraki & KostasSpiropoulos11
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookMonday 27 July 2015(all sessions include 10 minutes break)08:00-08:30 Registration and Refreshments08:30-09:00 (ROOM B) Welcome & Opening Remarks Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER & Honorary Professor, University of Stirling,UK.Dr. George Poulos, Vice-President of Research, ATINER & Emeritus Professor, Universityof South Africa, South Africa.Dr. Peter Yannopoulos, Academic Member, Marketing Research Unit, ATINER & Professor,Brock University, Canada.Dr. Cleopatra Veloutsou, Head, Marketing Research Unit, ATINER & Senior Lecturer ofMarketing, University of Glasgow, U.K.09:00-10:30 Session I (ROOM B): Branding in a Global and Interdependent WorldChair: Cleopatra Veloutsou, Head, Marketing Research Unit, ATINER. & Senior Lecturer ofMarketing, University of Glasgow, U.K.1. *Nicolas Papadopoulos, Chancellor’s Professor, Carleton University, Canada, Jill Reid,Assistant Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Canada, Michel Rod, AssociateProfessor, Carleton University, Canada & Jose Rojas-Mendez, Associate Professor, CarletonUniversity, Canada. Place-Brand Associations in International Branding and Advertising:What Managers Think.2. Marie-Helene Abbo, Professor, Groupe ESC PAU Business School, France & MuneeshKumar, Professor, University of Delhi, India. Brand Alliances with Social Causes: WhatDrive the Consumer Preference?3. *Jayasankar Ramanathan, Visiting Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of ManagementIndore, India. Attitude to Corporate Brand: Conceptualizing Spillover Effects across VariousMarkets.4. Brenda Saris, Researcher/Senior Lecturer, Whitireia New Zealand, New Zealand.Humanistic Branding: The Importance of the Five Human Senses in Social Media. (BRA)5. Parichehr Riahi Pour, Ph.D. Student, University of Glasgow, U.K. Evaluating the Impact ofCelebrity Endorsers on Consumers’ Perceptions in the Context of non-Profit Brands.10:30-12:00 Session II (ROOM B):Productivity, Innovation, R&D andEntrepreneurship I10:30-12:00 Session III (ROOM C): SocialProblems and Social Challenges IChair: Peter Yannopoulos, Academic Member,Marketing Research Unit, ATINER &Professor, Brock University, Canada.Chair: *Kwabena A. Kyei, Head, Departmentof Statistics, University of Venda, SouthAfrica.1. Yan Castonguay, Professor, University ofQuebec at Rimouski, Canada. Behind theFinnish Innovation System. (SME)2. Julio Garcia del Junco, Professor,University of Seville, Spain, FranciscoEspasandin Bustelo, Assistant Professor,University of Seville, Spain, BeatrizPalacios Florencio, Assistant Professor,Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain re and Innovation Results. The Caseof Spanish Social Economy Organizations.(SME)3. John H. Walker, Professor, BrockUniversity, Canada. A Study of the1. Dennis McEnnerney, Associate Professor,The Colorado College, USA. Iris Young:The Normativity of Difference and ItsDissonances.2. Bryant Ragan, Professor, The ColoradoCollege,USA.UneasyBedmates:Homosexuality and Prostitution inSociological and Historical Perspective.3. Hui-Wen Liu, Associate Professor,National Chengchi University, Taiwan.Function Analysis on Facebook “Pages”:A ‘’Big Data” Approach.4. Andrea Ragusa, Associate Professor,University of Siena, Italy. CulturalHeritage: A Bridge between Eastern andWestern Europe. Politics for Tutelage andValorization in a Comparative Approach.12
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookEmpirical Factors that Influence ECommerce Adoption/Non-Adoption inSlovakian Small and Medium-SizedBusinesses. (SME)4. Rania Serhal, Ph.D. Student, AngersUniversity, France, Gaelle Pantin-Sohier,Angers University, France & RegisDumoulin, Angers University, France.Does Innovative Packaging for the ProductCategory Affect Taste, Quality Perceptionand Purchase Intention? (BRA)12:00-13:30 Session IV (ROOM B): TheEconomic, Political and Social Environment I12:00-13:30 Session V (ROOM C): EducationAspects IChair: *Jayasankar Ramanathan, VisitingAssistant Professor, Indian Institute ofManagement Indore, IndiaChair: *Adriano Martins Rodrigues dosPassos, Teacher, Federal University of Goias,Brazil.1. Jia Wei Liu, Associate Professor, NationalTaipeiUniversity,Taiwan.CasualRelations between Taiwan People’s MediaUse and Unification and IndependencePosition.2. *DomenicoMaddaloni,AssociateProfessor, University of Salerno, Italy.Whatever Happened to Italy? The Crisis ofthe Italian Model of Development in theEra of Globalization.3. *RichardHenson,SeniorLecturer,University of Worcester, U.K. & JoyGarfield, Course Leader, University ofWorcester, U.K. Why do SMEs Continue toIgnore Security Advice despite the HugeAmount of Evidence of Threats andVulnerabilities? (SME)4. Elias Sanidas, Professor, Seoul NationalUniversity (SNU), South Korea. Politics,Economics and the Political Economy oftheGreekSocialandEconomicMismanagement.5. Mehmet Burak Ceran, Lecturer, SelcukUniversity,Turkey&MetehanOrtakarpuz, Lecturer Selcuk c Agreement (Ttip) on theForeign Trade of Turkey. (SME)1. *Kwabena A. Kyei, Head, Department ofStatistics, University of Venda, SouthAfrica & T. Maboko, University of Venda,South Africa. Performance of High SchoolStudents in Vhembe District.2. *James M. Clark, Professor, University ofWinnipeg, Canada. Psychology and theUniversality of Science: Implications forthe Social Sciences.3. Aishah Tamby Omar, Lecturer, UniversitiMalaysia Sabah, Malaysia, Asmiaty Amat,Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia &Anantharaman Govindasamy, UniversitiMalaysia Sabah, Malaysia. LiberalEducation Management in MalaysiaPublic Universities: Educators’ andStudents’ Perspective.13:30-14:30 Lunch13
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract Book14:30-16:00 Session VI (ROOM B): NewEconomy – New Challenges I14:30-16:00 Session VII (ROOM C): PoliticalTheory and Political Practice IChair: *Domenico Maddaloni, AssociateProfessor, University of Salerno, Italy.Chair: *James M. Clark, Professor, Universityof Winnipeg, Canada.1. Alia El Banna, Post-Doctoral Fellow,Carleton University, Canada, LeilaHamzaoui-Essoussi, Associate Professor,University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada &NicolasPapadopoulos,Chancellor’sProfessor, Carleton University, Ottawa,Canada. Nation Branding for FDI: An Indepth Examination and Agenda for FutureResearch.2. Metehan Ortakarpuz, Lecturer, SelcukUniversity, Turkey & Mehmet BurakCeran, Lecturer, Selcuk University,Turkey.Erp(EnterpriseResourcePlanning) and the Use in Turkey. (SME)3. Mario Kleindienst, Scientific Assistant,Graz University of Technology, Austria &Christian Ramsauer, Graz University ofTechnology, Austria. Industry 4.0 andSMEs – A Procedure Model to Identify theNeedforActioninProductionEnvironments. (SME)4. AudreyJamal,Ph.D.Candidate,University of Waterloo, Canada. The NewEconomy: The Role of Coworking inOntario’s Small Cities. (SMC)5. MumtazLeventAkkol,AssistantProfessor, Bozok University, Turkey. TheFrankfurt School and Criticism of theCulture Industry. (SOS)1.16:00-17:30 Session VIII (ROOM B): TheEconomic, Political and Social Environment II16:00-17:30 Session IX (ROOM C): SocialProblems and Social Challenges IIChair: Mario Kleindienst, Scientific Assistant,Graz University of Technology, Austria.Chair: *Nitza Nachmias, Professor, Tel AvivUniversity, Israel.1. Ciprian Iftimoaei, Post-Ph.D. ResearcherandAssociateTeachingAssistant,Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi,Romania. The Impact of GovernmentalElite’s Configurations on Quality ofGovernance. (SOS)2. Anna Jellamo, Professor, University ofCalabria, Italy. John Stuart Mill: On theConcept of Liberty and the Break of theConnectionbetweenFreedomandProperty. (SOS)3. Arina Anis Azlan, Ph.D. Student, NationalUniversity of Malaysia, Malaysia. ffectingIndividualCommunicative Action in ProblemSolving. (SOS)1. AzwihangwisiHelenMavhanduMudzusi, Associate Professor, Universityof South Africa, South Africa & PeterThomas Sandy, Associate Professor,University of South Africa, South Africa.The Experiences of HIV-SerodiscordantCouples in Soweto, South Africa.2. Perla Arianna Allegri, Ph.D. Student,University of Turin, Italy & BenedettaPerego, Ph.D. Student, University ofTurin, Italy. Daily Prison Life as Told byBithVolounteersandInmatesThemselves, between Obstacles andSilences.3. Nisreen Karayanni, Ph.D. Student,University of Haifa, Israel. FacingEntrapment – Battered Arab Women’s inIsrael Coping with Familial and SocialObstacles to Escaping to the Shelter.4. Mankwane Daisy Makofane, Associate2.3.14Anas Karzai, Professor, ism and the Consequences ofImperial Consciousness.*Nitza Nachmias, Professor, Tel AvivUniversity, Israel. A Refugee as anIdentity Symbol: The Case of PalestinianRefugees.Raffaella Sau, Associate Professor,University of Sassari, Italy & FedericoZappino, Research Fellow, University ofSassari, Italy. Does the Concept of Classstruggle Make Sense in the Age ofNeoliberalism?
2nd Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-30 July 2015, Athens, Greece: Abstract BookProfessor, University of South Africa,South Africa & Keatlegile Mabelane,Lecturer, University of South Africa,South Africa. Studies on Female-HeadedFamilies Conducted Between 2003 and2013: Implications for Social WorkPractice.21:00-23:00 Greek Night and Dinner (Details during registration)Tuesday 28 July 2015(all sessions include 10 minutes break)09:00-10:30 Se
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