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Multi-Characteristic Status Situations and the Determination of Power and Prestige Order
(2015-08-06)
This technical report builds on the research reported in Technical Report 32. It reports a second experiment investigating how two status characteristics affect expectations and power and prestige. The theoretical goal ...
The Process of Status Evolution
(2015-08-06)
This Technical Report discusses results from fifty nine 3 person groups. Although groups began with no induced status or expectation differentiation, about half showed participation inequality from the first 2-minute ...
Quality of Maximum Likelihood Estimates of Parameters in a Log-Linear Rate Model
(2015-08-15)
The authors address four sources of indeterminacy in maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) for multivariate modeling of change using panel data: censoring, caused by changes that occur after the observation period ends; small ...
The Use of Closed Circuit Television in Expectation Experiments
(2015-07-29)
The authors present an early description and discussion of the uses of TV systems in social science experiments. They compare two experiments, one conducted live and the other with TV, showing a few minor differences in ...
Effect of Sex of Subject and Experimenter on Hemispheric Balance
(2015-08-15)
The authors measured alpha brain wave activity from volunteers as a function of gender of experimenter and gender of volunteer. Cross-gender combinations, especially for male volunteer—female experimenter, showed different ...
Do Sociological Theories Grow?
(2015-08-15)
The authors claim that theoretical growth is often obscured by a narrow definition of “growth,” one that emphasizes only empirical support for a unit theory. They introduce the idea of theoretical research programs, ...
Indices of Hemispheric Lateralization: A Methodological Analysis
(2015-08-15)
The authors describe and evaluate several indices of brain hemisphere lateralization. The methods use different data, including response accuracy, reaction times, and EEG asymmetry. They describe an index- free ranking ...
A Phase I Archaeological Survey of the 10 Inch Force Main Relocation Project in West Central Polk County, Texas
(2015-06-11)
A Phase I archaeological survey of approximately 6400 linear feet of rerouted force main in west-central Polk County, Texas was conducted in October 1999 by Brazos Valley Research Associates under antiquities permit 2266 ...
Archaeological Survey of the Gosling Road Extension Project in North Central Harris County, Texas: Phase II
(2015-06-05)
A cultural resources investigation of the proposed Gosling Road extension between Kuykendahl and Spring Stuebner roads in north central Harris County was conducted by Brazos Valley Research Associates (BVRA) on February ...
A Phase I Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Austin's Estates Sanitary Sewer Line in Central Brazos County, Texas
(2015-06-15)
An archaeological survey of a 7000 foot sanitary sewer line in central Brazos County, Texas was conducted in August 2000 by Brazos Valley Research Associates of Bryan, Texas under Texas Antiquities Permit 2443. The area ...