Children’s Subjective Well-being: Multi-Group Analysis Among a Sample of Children from Two Socio-Economic Status Groups in the Western Cape, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s12187-016-9392-0
Abstract: Recent advancements in child well-being research have shown an increased importance of subjective well-being in understanding children and adolescents’ quality of life. These advancements have raised questions concerning the extent to which children’s subjective perceptions… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; status groups; cape; socio economic ... See more keywords
Is Martin Luther King or Malcom X the more acceptable face of protest? High-status groups' reactions to low-status groups' collective action.
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DOI: 10.1037/pspi0000195
Abstract: Work on collective action focuses mainly on the perspective of disadvantaged groups. However, the dynamics of social change cannot be fully understood without taking into account the reactions of the members of advantaged groups to… read more here.
Keywords: high status; status groups; groups collective; collective action ... See more keywords
Randall Collins on status groups and statuses
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DOI: 10.1177/0725513619874930
Abstract: This paper focuses on what could be learned about statuses and status groups from the work of Randall Collins in the 1980s, and in particular from Weberian Sociological Theory (1986). I mention how I myself… read more here.
Keywords: randall collins; status groups; sociology; collins status ... See more keywords
Can Concerns for Social Status Mitigate the ‘Lemons Problem’? Experimental Evidence from the Indian Caste Hierarchy
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DOI: 10.1177/0973174119850952
Abstract: We conducted a lab-in-the-field experiment to analyse if and how information about an individual’s social status influences efficient choices in a two-party hidden information game in which trust and trustworthiness play a central role. Recruitment… read more here.
Keywords: status; indian caste; hierarchy; status groups ... See more keywords
Verbally Highlighting Extrinsic Causes of Novel Social Disparities Helps Children View Low-Status Groups as Structurally Disadvantaged Rather Than Personally Inferior
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.716662
Abstract: As part of their “essentialist” intuitions, young children tend to form personal attributions for observed intergroup differences – attributing them to groups’ intrinsic natures or inborn characteristics. Much research has linked this essentialist view of… read more here.
Keywords: status; structural attributions; status groups; verbally highlighting ... See more keywords