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The Contribution of First-name Information to the Accuracy of Racial-and-Ethnic Imputations Varies by Sex and Race-and-Ethnicity Among Medicare Beneficiaries

Medical Care, 2022
Background: Data on race-and-ethnicity that are needed to measure health equity are often limited or missing. The importance of first name and sex in predicting race-and-ethnicity is not well understood.
Ann C. Haas   +9 more
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Call Me by Your Name: The Effect of Analyst-CEO First Name Commonality on Analyst Forecast Accuracy

Social Science Research Network, 2020
In this paper we document that the earnings forecasts of security analysts who share a first name with the CEO of a covered firm (referred to as ‘matched’ analysts) are more accurate, on average, than those of analysts who do not share a first name ...
Omri Even-Tov   +2 more
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First Names and Longevity

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 2009
A statistical association has been reported between people's initials and their life expectancy. Several researchers have also reported that people with uncommon first names are perceived to be less intelligent, attractive, and likable than are people with more popular names.
Laura, Pinzur, Gary, Smith
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Does the name say it all? Investigating phoneme-personality sound symbolism in first names.

Journal of experimental psychology. General, 2019
Sound symbolism has typically been demonstrated as an association between certain phonemes and perceptual dimensions (e.g., size or shape). For instance, the maluma-takete effect is the sound symbolic association between sonorant and voiceless stop ...
D. Sidhu   +3 more
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On first name terms

BMJ, 2013
My first proper job was as a computer salesman at a big chain of electrical shops. During my induction the general manager introduced himself as John Clark. I had just left school, and my only retail experience was from watching reruns of the 1970s British sitcoms Are You Being Served and Open All Hours , so I had no idea whether I should call him ...
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Naming the First ‘New Woman’

NAN NÜ, 2001
AbstractHailed as the first female medical doctor of China, the exemplary new citizen of the burgeoning Chinese nation, and a model of Christian conversion, Kang Aide is a figure to whom others attributed tremendous representational power as well as different meanings.
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FIRST NAMES

Pediatrics, 1982
. . . since children themselves have nothing to do with what they are named, their names reveal to us their parents—their sublimations, hopes; those who think of names as the accumulation of capital; who from a narrow living room seek an exotic and alien land; who living in a present without a past, hope, by surrounding themselves with its utterances ...
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Discover-then-Name: Task-Agnostic Concept Bottlenecks via Automated Concept Discovery

European Conference on Computer Vision
Concept Bottleneck Models (CBMs) have recently been proposed to address the 'black-box' problem of deep neural networks, by first mapping images to a human-understandable concept space and then linearly combining concepts for classification.
Sukrut Rao   +3 more
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The Use of First Names in Psychotherapy

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1960
The success of psychotherapy may be jeopardized by an infinite variety of factors. These are usually introduced by the patient but may on occasion be the unconscious contribution of the psychotherapist. Inasmuch as we are concerned with the welfare of our patients, it is vitally important that we be frequently reminded that everything we do as ...
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Unfortunate First Names

Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2011
Can negative first names cause interpersonal neglect? Study 1 ( N = 968) compared extremely negatively named online-daters with extremely positively named online-daters. Study 2 ( N = 4,070) compared less extreme groups—namely, online-daters with somewhat unattractive versus somewhat attractive first names.
Gebauer, J.E., Leary, M.R., Neberich, W.
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