In sociology, a peer group is both a social group and a primary group of people who have similar interests (homophily), age, background, or social status...
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Peer pressure is a direct or indirect influence on peers, i.e., members of social groups with similar interests, experiences, or social statuses. Members...
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Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads between peers. Peers are equally...
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Look up peer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peer or peeress may refer to: Peer, an equal in age, education or social class; see Peer group Peer, a member...
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JXTA (section Peer groups)
JXTA (Juxtapose) was an open-source peer-to-peer protocol specification begun by Sun Microsystems in 2001. The JXTA protocols were defined as a set of...
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Valuation using multiples (redirect from Peer group analysis)
valuation", is a process that consists of: identifying comparable assets (the peer group) and obtaining market values for these assets. converting these market...
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Private peer-to-peer (P2P) systems are peer-to-peer (P2P) systems that allow only mutually trusted peers to participate. This can be achieved by using...
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Peer-to-peer lending, also abbreviated as P2P lending, is the practice of lending money to individuals or businesses through online services that match...
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Peer support occurs when people provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It commonly refers to an initiative consisting...
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individual does not identify. People may for example identify with their peer group, family, community, sports team, political party, gender, sexual orientation...
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Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work (peers). It functions as a form of...
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a peer group is a group of functional units in the same layer (see e.g. OSI model) of a network, by analogy with peer group. See also peer-to-peer (P2P)...
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Social peer-to-peer processes are interactions among humans with a peer-to-peer dynamic. Peer-to-peer (P2P) is a term that originated from the popular...
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Belongingness (section Peer networks)
adolescents' perceptions of group membership: peer group affiliation, the importance of peer group membership and a sense of peer group belonging to behavior...
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external environment Peer group, an entity of three or more people with similar age, ability, experience, and interest In-group and out-group Primary, secondary...
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Peers or peers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peers may refer to: Donald Peers Edgar Allison Peers, English academician Gavin Peers John Peers,...
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correctly. When done in relative terms, the results are compared with a peer group. In this case, participants are asked to assess their performances in...
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Peer-to-peer insurance is a reciprocity insurance contract through the Collaborative consumption concept. The aims of peer-to-peer insurance are to save...
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(in particular, the rejection of a child by one or both parents) and peer group rejection are associated with an increased risk for its development; however...
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issues, a person's peer group play a big role in helping them stay sober. Conditions do not need to be life-threatening, one's social group can help deal with...
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of change process": Learner Instructional material Home environment or peer group Teacher Bloom and his graduate students considered and tested various...
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their physical location and thus competing groups raced to build a decentralised peer-to-peer system. Peer-to-peer file sharing technology has evolved through...
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hereditary peers shall consist of: 2 peers to be elected by the Labour hereditary peers 42 peers to be elected by the Conservative hereditary peers 3 peers to...
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their gender. A peer group can be identified as a group of individuals who are similar in age and social class. By joining peer groups, children begin...
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will attempt to contact a peer group directly. If no peer group exists, the USCIS will make a decision without a peer group consultation. The USCIS will...
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Shandur. He has done a BBC Radio 4 comedy series called Alex Edelman's Peer Group. As a comedy writer, he has contributed to the American television shows...
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across the kibbutz system, only 14 were between children from the same peer group. Of those 14, none had been reared together during the first six years...
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form of corporal punishment, hazing or retaliation conducted within a peer group, most frequently within the military or military academies. The victim...
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Peer-to-peer SIP (P2P-SIP) is an implementation of a distributed voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) or instant messaging communications application using...
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In computer networking, peering is a voluntary interconnection of administratively separate Internet networks for the purpose of exchanging traffic between...
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