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SOCIAL TERM: Ορθολογική επιλογή / Rational choice

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TERM TYPE: Theoretical

SOCIAL TERM: Αυτο-εικόνα / Self-image

APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 2

TERM TYPE: Methodological

DEFINITION (1): A self-image is in its most basic form an internalized spiritual image/idea that someone has for himself. It is the way one feels and thinks about himself, based on appearance, performance and relationships (Chon, 1992).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Chon, K.S. (1992). Self-image/ destination image congruity. Annals of tourism research, 19(2), pp. 360-363.

DEFINITION (2): Self-image is a spiritual image, of a kind that generally is hard to change and depicts not just details that can be subjectively estimated by others (like height, weight etc.), but also things that individuals have learnt about themselves, either from personal experiences or from the internalization of criticism by others (Schacter et al., 2011).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Schacter, D.L., Gilbert, D.T. and Wegner D.M. (2011). Psychology. New York: Worth Publishers.

SOCIAL TERM: Υποτροπή / Recidivism

APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1

TERM TYPE: Theoretical

DEFINITION (1): «Repeated criminal behavior after punishment» (Tischler, 2014,p.409).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Markantonatou Maria

REFERENCE: Tischler, H.L. (2014).Introduction to Sociology.Belmont: Wadsworth Cangage Learning.

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SOCIAL TERM: Περιφερειακή οργάνωση / Regionalism

APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1

RELATED TERMS: Οργάνωση/Organization

TERM TYPE: Theoretical

SOCIAL TERM: Παραοικονομία / Black economy

APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 2

TERM TYPE: Methodological

DEFINITION (1): Black economy consists by definition by activities concealed by law. Its measurement though is problematic, as even if the source of data for revenues and expenditure is in public revenues, the black economy does not exist there (Pissarides, 1989).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Pissarides, C.A. (1989). An expenditure based estimate of Britain’s black economy. Journal of public economics, 39, pp.17-32.

DEFINITION (2): The black economy is a commercial activity that operates outside of laws, regulations, and taxes. It's also called the shadow economy, the underground economy, or the informal economy (Amadeo, 2019).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

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SOCIAL TERM: Ορθολογική επιλογή / Rational choice

SOCIAL TERM: Αυτο-εικόνα / Self-image

DEFINITION (1): A self-image is in its most basic form an internalized spiritual image/idea that someone has for himself. It is the way one feels and thinks about himself, based on appearance, performance and relationships (Chon, 1992).

REFERENCE: Chon, K.S. (1992). Self-image/ destination image congruity. Annals of tourism research, 19(2), pp. 360-363.

REFERENCE: Schacter, D.L., Gilbert, D.T. and Wegner D.M. (2011). Psychology. New York: Worth Publishers.

SOCIAL TERM: Υποτροπή / Recidivism

DEFINITION (1): «Repeated criminal behavior after punishment» (Tischler, 2014,p.409).

REFERENCE: Tischler, H.L. (2014).Introduction to Sociology.Belmont: Wadsworth Cangage Learning.

p.409

SOCIAL TERM: Περιφερειακή οργάνωση / Regionalism

SOCIAL TERM: Παραοικονομία / Black economy

DEFINITION (1): Black economy consists by definition by activities concealed by law. Its measurement though is problematic, as even if the source of data for revenues and expenditure is in public revenues, the black economy does not exist there (Pissarides, 1989).

REFERENCE: Pissarides, C.A. (1989). An expenditure based estimate of Britain’s black economy. Journal of public economics, 39, pp.17-32.

DEFINITION (2): The black economy is a commercial activity that operates outside of laws, regulations, and taxes. It's also called the shadow economy, the underground economy, or the informal economy (Amadeo, 2019).

REFERENCE: Amadeo, K. (2019) The black economy and its impact.

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SOCIAL TERM: Ορθολογική επιλογή / Rational choice

SOCIAL TERM: Αυτο-εικόνα / Self-image

DEFINITION (1): A self-image is in its most basic form an internalized spiritual image/idea that someone has for himself. It is the way one feels and thinks about himself, based on appearance, performance and relationships (Chon, 1992).

REFERENCE: Chon, K.S. (1992). Self-image/ destination image congruity. Annals of tourism research, 19(2), pp. 360-363.

REFERENCE: Schacter, D.L., Gilbert, D.T. and Wegner D.M. (2011). Psychology. New York: Worth Publishers.

SOCIAL TERM: Υποτροπή / Recidivism

DEFINITION (1): «Repeated criminal behavior after punishment» (Tischler, 2014,p.409).

REFERENCE: Tischler, H.L. (2014).Introduction to Sociology.Belmont: Wadsworth Cangage Learning.

p.409

SOCIAL TERM: Περιφερειακή οργάνωση / Regionalism

SOCIAL TERM: Παραοικονομία / Black economy

DEFINITION (1): Black economy consists by definition by activities concealed by law. Its measurement though is problematic, as even if the source of data for revenues and expenditure is in public revenues, the black economy does not exist there (Pissarides, 1989).

REFERENCE: Pissarides, C.A. (1989). An expenditure based estimate of Britain’s black economy. Journal of public economics, 39, pp.17-32.

DEFINITION (2): The black economy is a commercial activity that operates outside of laws, regulations, and taxes. It's also called the shadow economy, the underground economy, or the informal economy (Amadeo, 2019).

REFERENCE: Amadeo, K. (2019) The black economy and its impact.

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