Browsing by Subject "status"

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    • Commodifying Fido: pets as status symbols 
      Plemons, April (2009-05-15)
      How are pets being used as status symbols to display social position and wealth? This paper seeks to theoretically examine pet owners and their use of animals to convey a message of social status, position and wealth. This ...
    • The Effects of Competition on Status Differentiated Groups 
      Murphy, Chantrey Joelle (2016-08-03)
      Previous research using status characteristics theory illustrates how stereotyping is activated and maintained in small task-oriented group interactions. This occurs when group members reference their and other’s observable ...
    • An Expectation States Approach to Examining Medical Team Information Exchange 
      Manago, Bianca (2013-07-30)
      This project is the first step in a long line of research that will examine the impact of status on information exchange in small groups of medical professionals. Specifically, we employ the expectation states theory and ...
    • Status & solidarity through codeswitching: three plays by Dolores Prida 
      Anderson, Sheri L. (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)
      This analysis employs the sociolinguistic framework of status and solidarity (Holmes, 2001) to examine the use of codeswitching on the relational development between the characters in three plays by Cuban-American playwright ...