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Structura reprezentării sociale
The structure of social representation

Author(s): Maria Popescu
Subject(s): Education, Sociology of Education
Published by: State Pedagogical University „Ion Creanga” from Chisinau
Keywords: social representation; central core; peripheral system; mute area of social representation; primary school teacher;

Summary/Abstract: Representing social contribute in the process of forming behaviors and social interactions orientation. Being composed of a set of information, beliefs, opinions and attitudes in relation to a social object, this body of evidence is organized and structured and to understand how a social representation, it needs to know the content and structure. Any social representation is characterized by a certain internal structure, is shared by members of a particular social group and is formed through interactions between members of this group to understand the social context. In the structure of social representation can be discovered and inexpressible items, non-declarable forming so-called "silent area" representation and may be disclosed only under instruction of applying a substitution.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 43(2)
  • Page Range: 41-50
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Romanian