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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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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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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...