Positive Deviance
ROLE OF HR IN NAVIGATING THE WORKFORCE FROM NEGATIVE DEVIANCE TO POSITIVE DEVIANCE
... workplace deviance has largely viewed deviance as destructive and ...employee deviance. Employee deviance may not always be harmful to the ...constructive deviance (also known as ...
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What methods are used to apply positive deviance within healthcare organisations? A systematic review
... the positive deviance ...the positive deviance ...the positive deviants or conduct the qualitative ...identifying positive deviants 24 30 32 52 and con- sulting on the success ...
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Positive Deviance as a Mediator in the Relationship Between High Performance Indicators and Entrepreneurial Orientation
... all, positive deviance is a good way of supporting entrepreneurial orien- ...both positive deviance and organ- isational ...support positive deviance and, in consequence, or- ...
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A Positive Deviance Inquiry on Effective Communicative Practices of Rural Indian Women Entrepreneurs
... the Positive Deviance (PD) approach to identify the effective communication practices of rural women entrepreneurs in Uttar Pradesh, India, who succeed against overwhelming ...
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Schools in rural Alaska with higher rates of student achievement: a search for positive deviance in education
... similar conditions. These could include staffing, housing conditions, leadership, school district size, number of schools, and geographical vastness. If other schools with similar disadvantaged characteristics can adopt ...
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Beyond the hospital infection control guidelines: a qualitative study using positive deviance to characterize gray areas and to achieve efficacy and clarity in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections
... Background: The literature is replete with attempts to design and promote customized guidelines to reduce infections during the care continuum. Paradoxically, these efforts sometimes result in gray areas where many staff ...
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A qualitative positive deviance study to explore exceptionally safe care on medical wards for older people
... qualitative positive deviance study was conducted on four positively deviant and four slightly- above-average matched comparator wards, which had been identified using routinely collected NHS Safety ...
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The impact on the wellbeing of children of a positive deviance approach to the wellbeing of fathers in Little Hulton
... a positive deviance approach to enhance the wellbeing of fathers in the suburban village of Little Hulton, part of the City of Salford, the social enterprise Unlimited Potential had commissioned three ...
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Using Positive Deviance to reduce medication errors in a tertiary care hospital
... called Positive Deviance (PD) and has been applied in the healthcare setting to improve hand hygiene compliance, reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, and reduce bloodstream ...
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Research in action: using positive deviance to improve quality of health care
... of positive deviance studies; however, used in isola- tion, such studies they may oversimplify recommenda- tions for best practices with inadequate attention to the subtleties of implementation, thereby ...
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Positive deviance as a novel tool in malaria control and elimination: methodology, qualitative assessment and future potential
... that positive behaviours in these communities are already very common and malaria caseloads are already very low, so massive sample sizes are required in order to detect any statistical ...
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Basic Field Guide to the Positive Deviance Approach
... discovered by community members among the least likely to succeed (positive deviants), develop some activities or initiatives based on these findings and measure outcomes. The PD approach brings about sustainable ...
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Random acts of kindness: A teaching tool for positive deviance
... What happens, Justice Stevens, is that the golden master of the disk which contains the physical manifestation of the object code is read by a machine somewhere outside the United St[r] ...
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Deviance and risk on holiday: an ethnography with British youth abroad
... youth tourism on the island should not be laid at the door of tourists themselves (Winlow and Hall, 2006), especially given the economic benefits this tourist sector bring to Ibiza (Armstrong, 2004; Garratt, 1999). Local ...
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Dimensions of Employee Deviance among Emergency Services Personnel in Malaysia
... workplace deviance systematically to categorize various acts of employee ...employee deviance are interpreted differently in a diverse setting whether in different regions, countries, industries and ...
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Theoretical Nexus between Social Values, Deviance and Security in Nigeria
... Merton describes five types of attitude and behaviour in terms of the acceptance or rejection of social goals (values) and the institutionalized means (norms) of achieving them: Innovation is a response due to the strain ...
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Unmasking deviance: the visual construction of asylum seekers and refugees
... of deviance impossible, but this unknowing allows for the construction of a panoply of feared ...at deviance, they cannot confirm ...of deviance is ...
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Editorial: Critical Perspectives on Deviance and Social Control in Rural Africa
... of deviance and social control in Africa from the distant past to the ...of deviance and social control in rural Africa promises to critique some taken-for-granted assumptions in conventional western ...
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Evaluating Temporal Uncertainty of Multi temporal Images for Geographical Deviance
... TEMPORAL UNCERTAINTY From the information-theory point of view, the potential gain from exploiting the temporal domain correlation can be estimated by quantifying the entropy relationshi[r] ...
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Everyday-Life Business Deviance among Chinese SME Owners
... This study makes three important contributions to the literature: First, it taps a significant but largely unexplored area in the literature on entrepreneurial deviance (Khan et al., 2007; Yin and Quazi, 2016). ...
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