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Gender-Based Homophily in International Research Collaborations

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Women researchers in postdoc career stages still do not participate to the same extent in international academic mobility as men do. As a novel approach to better understand gender inequalities in international academic mobility, we investigate the ...
Andrea Löther, Frederike Freund
doaj   +1 more source

Planning Crop–Livestock Integration With Social Norms: A Bio‐Economic Model Balancing Circularity and Farmer Welfare

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Regional crop‐livestock integration can reduce dependence on external inputs and improve circularity, but its implementation requires coordination across heterogeneous farms and may generate uneven welfare losses due to technical, economic and behavioural factors, including social norms and peer effects.
Matteo Bruno Ricozzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of vaccine status homophily in the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey with modelling

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Vaccine homophily describes non-heterogeneous vaccine uptake within contact networks. This study was performed to determine observable patterns of vaccine homophily, as well as the impact of vaccine homophily on disease transmission within and
Elisha B. Are   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appraisal and gender

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
AbstractWe test for gender differences in the real estate appraisal industry. We ask whether female appraisers evaluate different types of properties and whether they value the properties differently compared to their male counterparts. We largely do not find any statistically or economically significant differences between male and female appraisers ...
James N. Conklin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trust transference and cognitive affective trust dichotomy in TikTok short-form videos: The moderating role of source homophily

open access: yesJournal of Innovation & Knowledge
This study explores the under-researched area of cognitive-affective trust transference within the context of short-form videos (SFV) on the TikTok platform.
Rajat Subhra Chatterjee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The wider network of social relationships and desistance from crime

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prior research has focused on marriage as a key relationship associated with crime cessation. Yet particularly within the contemporary context, relationships with parents, peers, and other family members may also foster or inhibit progress toward desistance.
Peggy C. Giordano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Birds of a Feather Always Flock Together? Deep-Level Diversity as an Organizing Social Principle for Task-Relevant Relationships

open access: yesConnections
Homophily—or, the preference for similar others—has been well documented through empirical evidence. However, upon further investigation, certain applications of homophily in the workplace may give some pause for thought.
Wax Amy, Warren Catherine
doaj   +1 more source

Location, location, location: Close ties among older continuing care retirement community residents.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
This study examines two theoretical explanations for the existence of close ties among continuing care retirement community residents: the attractiveness theory, which suggests that residents who possess certain attributes are more likely to be perceived
Liat Ayalon, Inbal Yahav
doaj   +1 more source

Tokenism in Context: Unpacking Token Women Directors in the Corporate Boardroom

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tokenism in the corporate boardroom is a contemporary human resource management (HRM) issue for academics, practitioners and policy makers. This essay critiques the existing understanding of the concepts of tokens and tokenism in mainstream management and corporate governance scholarship within the particular context of women on corporate ...
Tanusree Jain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some Birds Have Mixed Feathers: Bringing the Multiracial Population into the Study of Race Homophily

open access: yesSociological Science
Research on race homophily in the United States has yet to meaningfully include the growing multiracial population. The present study confronts this challenge by drawing upon recent conceptualizations of race as a multidimensional construct.
David R. Schaefer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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