The authors consider that Maslow's theory on hierarchy of needs is applicable in explaining user's motivations in housing.
The HIP investment philosophy, based on Abraham Maslow's psychological theory of the hierarchy of needs, transcends traditional "impact investing" for social change, or "responsible investing" for environmental benefit, says Herman, a former consultant with McKinsey & Company.
Maslow is best known for his theory of the hierarchy of human wants — from filling the belly to self-actualization.
The setting in which equal opportunity is proposed is one in which a theory of justified hierarchy is on hand.
For instance, basic survival needs are likely to be most important for individuals to fulfill, generally through income, as stressed by Maslow in his 1954 theory of a hierarchy of needs [ 31].
Some of the most relevant theories of motivation [ 5] are the theory of the hierarchy of needs [ 6], the theory of the need to achieve [ 7], the expectancy value theory [ 8], the attribution theory [ 9], the self-determination theory [ 10], the goal theory [ 11], and the social cognitive theory [ 12, 13].
Spencer's so-called "race realism" underpins theories of racial hierarchy, and the idea that it has a basis in biology.
It bears stressing that even Americans of learning and sophistication, even onetime Abolitionists and fervent Unionists, were prone to subscribe to theories of racial hierarchy and, in their preoccupation with "progress" and "civilization," to assume the innate inferiority of red- and black-skinned human beings.
Aristotle does not here work out the details of this "hierarchy of essences" (Loux, 1991), but it is possible to reconstruct a theory of such a hierarchy on the basis of subsequent developments in Book Ζ.
Despite the model's limitations as a fundamental theory of nature — the hierarchy problem is just one of its many shortcomings — the predictions it has generated have been borne out, with astonishing precision, at one collider after another.
