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Title
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Creative Energy: Exploring Jail Arts Programs and Cultural Capital
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Author
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Miller, Lindsey
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This study explores the beliefs, goals, and motivations of arts-based prison initiatives based on acase study of a jail arts program provided by an art museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. This case study includes in-depth interviews with individu...
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Cultural Distinction in Campus Dining
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Author
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Jillani, Zara
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This study examines patterns of cultural consumption at four universities as indicated by the dining options offered on their campuses. I explore the diversity of university dining options, the considerations that guide dining personnel’s decision...
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Leveling the Playing Field: Similarity's Effect on Satisfaction with Status
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Author
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Arnold, Samuel
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Social psychology
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Description
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This study proposes a new construct in expectation states theory – status satisfaction (i.e., satisfaction with one’s status in a group). A scale was developed to measure this construct based on previous findings in expectation states literature. ...
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Men and Women Flight Attendants' Perceptions of Customer Interaction Quality
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Author
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Rafan, Chelsea
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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A key component of jobs in the service industry is customer service, where the success of jobs are dependent on the success of the service and interaction. More specifically, flight attendants have been a part of the service industry for a signifi...
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Not Just for Kicks: Discipline, Self-Control, and Martial Arts Culture in America
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Author
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Menear, Chad
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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While martial arts are becoming more and more popular in American society, very little research is done on what relationship these practices have with violence. Previous research has shown a link with Eastern martial arts and reducing levels of ag...
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Title
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Response Latency as a Status Cue
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Author
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Pierce, Kayla
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This research tests status cues theory, which is a theory in the expectation states research program. Status cues signal the status of an actor to others. Status cues theory predicts that in a status homogeneous group, status cues can create diffe...
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TESTING THE STRICT DEPENDENCE ARGUMENT
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Author
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Burrill, Daniel
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology, Social psychology
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Description
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Abstract Task cues are indications of how an individual in a task group thinks they will perform at the group’s task (Berger et al. 1986). Prior research (Conner 1977; Ridgeway et al. 1985) has shown that status characteristics influence the produ...