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Fabiansson, Charlotte – Social Indicators Research, 2007
Giddens explores, in "Modernity and Self-Identity," our preoccupation with risks in modern social life and the disparity between perceived risks and actual prevalence of life-threatening dangers [Giddens, A.: 1991, Modern and Self-Identity. Self and Society in Late Modern Age (Polity Press, Cambridge), p. 115]. Modern technologies have…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Student Attitudes, Holistic Approach, Young Adults