Dictionary

Anomie: The Breakdown of Social Norms

Anomie is a sociological and psychological condition of normlessness and moral deregulation occurring when societal...

October 23, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary

Alienation: The Fractured Self and Society

An exhaustive academic dictionary entry examining alienation: its etymology, historical evolution from Hegel and Marx...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Dean Alienation Scale (DAS)

A comprehensive academic analysis of the Dean Alienation Scale (DAS), developed by Dwight G. Dean...

September 28, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Connectedness (General Social) (CGS)

The Connectedness (General Social) (CGS) scale, developed by Richard M. Lee and Steven B. Robbins...

September 18, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Middleton’s Alienation

Middleton’s Alienation Scale is an influential 6-item psychometric instrument developed by Russell Middleton in 1963...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Multidimensional scale of anomia

The Multidimensional Scale of Anomie (MSA), developed by Heydari, Davoudi, and Teymoori (2011), is a...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Nettler’s Alienation

Nettler's Alienation Scale, developed in 1957 by Gwynn Nettler, is a seminal 17-item psychometric instrument...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Nettler’s Alienation

A comprehensive academic analysis of Nettler's Alienation Scale (1957), examining its theoretical foundations, psychometric reliability,...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

New Left Scale

A comprehensive academic analysis of the New Left Scale (NLS; Christie et al., 1969), measuring...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales

Powerlessness scale

A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Neal and Seeman Powerlessness Scale, examining its theoretical origin...

September 17, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti