Uses and abuses of statistical control variables: Ruling out or creating alternative explanations?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.12.037
Abstract: Abstract Although an increasing number of articles examining statistical control variables exist, the use of control variables receives less scrutiny than other methodological topics, and research has yet to show how adding or dropping a… read more here.
Keywords: statistical control; control; creating alternative; alternative explanations ... See more keywords
Vulnerability Politics: The Uses and Abuses of Precarity in Political Debate
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DOI: 10.1080/02773945.2021.1889267
Abstract: Rhetoric is again dominating the humanities. Even so, sometimes deeply rhetorical books are not identified as such. Katie Oliviero’s Vulnerability Politics: The Uses and Abuses of Precarity in Poli... read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability politics; politics uses; abuses precarity; uses abuses ... See more keywords
Uses and abuses of culture: mestizaje in the era of multiculturalism
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DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2017.1420092
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, I analyse how intercultural ideas, practices and policies inform Mexico’s current racial formation, and how racial categories and meanings are shaped under neoliberalism and the politics of recognition. I argue that… read more here.
Keywords: culture mestizaje; uses abuses; mestizaje era; abuses culture ... See more keywords
Images for the Interpretation of the Past: Uses and Abuses of Memory in Documentary Film*
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DOI: 10.1080/10509208.2020.1850165
Abstract: In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of theoretical studies exploring social, collective, historical, and media memory from a wide range of perspectives, including sociol... read more here.
Keywords: past uses; interpretation past; abuses memory; uses abuses ... See more keywords
The uses and abuses of history: understanding contemporary U.S. immigration*
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2018.1507553
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article focuses on history, specifically on how history affects our understanding of contemporary immigration. The spotlight is on the United States and the two massive immigrations of the last one hundred and forty… read more here.
Keywords: contemporary immigration; understanding contemporary; abuses history; uses abuses ... See more keywords
Directing and increasing traffic: the uses (and abuses) of humor in volunteer organizational meetings
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DOI: 10.1080/15456870.2019.1610646
Abstract: ABSTRACT How can effective business communicators keep meetings from being so boring? This case study of a volunteer organization explains how organizational leaders used humor strategically to maintain membership and keep members focused on tasks… read more here.
Keywords: directing increasing; increasing traffic; traffic uses; abuses humor ... See more keywords