The challenge of occupational prestige for occupational identities: Comparing bricklaying and automation technology apprentices in Switzerland
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DOI: 10.1007/s12186-020-09243-3
Abstract: Occupational prestige, the hierarchical perception of occupations, is a neglected issue in studies on vocational education and training, although the attractiveness of apprenticeship programs is strongly affected by their prestige. Based on a qualitative study,… read more here.
Keywords: training; automation technology; occupational prestige; prestige ... See more keywords
Self-reported mental health problems in adolescence and occupational prestige in young adulthood: A 10-year follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.04.006
Abstract: Abstract Many studies have reported a negative association between mental health problems and school performance and some studies have shown long-term negative consequences of such health problems, especially in relation to education. However, less is… read more here.
Keywords: health problems; self reported; prestige; mental health ... See more keywords
Dominance versus Prestige Hierarchies: How Social Hierarchy Base Shapes Conspicuous Consumption
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DOI: 10.1093/jcr/ucad024
Abstract: Consumers are known to seek out and display conspicuous goods— items that are exclusive and signal wealth and high social standing. Though many factors can drive such conspicuous consumption, the present work looks at an… read more here.
Keywords: conspicuous goods; prestige; conspicuous consumption; based hierarchies ... See more keywords
Relationship between prestige signals and over-subscription ratio
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DOI: 10.1108/ijmf-02-2018-0067
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine whether initial public offering (IPO) over-subscription is a function of firm’s prestige signals conveyed by third parties with reputational capital such as underwriter, auditor and independent non-executive… read more here.
Keywords: relationship prestige; prestige; signals subscription; subscription ratio ... See more keywords
Why Does Occupational Prestige Affect Sentencing Outcomes?: Exploring the Perceptual Mediators
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211066056
Abstract: Research on the effect of an offender’s occupational prestige on criminal sentencing shows mixed results, with some studies showing a positive association between prestige and sentence severity and others showing a negative association. We revisit… read more here.
Keywords: occupational prestige; potency; prestige; sentence ... See more keywords
Order in the Court: How Firm Status and Reputation Shape the Outcomes of Employment Discrimination Suits
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DOI: 10.1177/0003122417747289
Abstract: This article explores the mechanisms by which corporate prestige produces distorted legal outcomes. Drawing on social psychological theories of status, we suggest that prestige influences audience evaluations by shaping expectations, and that its effect will… read more here.
Keywords: status; employment discrimination; firm; discrimination suits ... See more keywords
Metrics and methods in the evaluation of prestige bias in peer review: A case study in computer systems conferences
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264131
Abstract: The integrity of peer review is essential for modern science. Numerous studies have therefore focused on identifying, quantifying, and mitigating biases in peer review. One of these better-known biases is prestige bias, where the recognition… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; peer review; prestige; prestige bias ... See more keywords
By Reverence, Not Fear: Prestige, Religion, and Autonomic Regulation in the Evolution of Cooperation
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02750
Abstract: Recent evolutionary theories of religions emphasize their function as mechanisms for increasing prosociality. In particular, they claim that fear of supernatural punishment can be adaptive when it can compensate for humans’ inability to monitor behavior… read more here.
Keywords: punishment; evolution; fear; prestige ... See more keywords