When does category spanning hurt or help producers?
Abstract Research Summary Scholars have theorized many factors shaping whether category spanning helps or hurts producers. We first synthesize evidence by meta‐analyzing 25 years of empirical research, which reveals a null effect of spanning on average, yet with significant subsample heterogeneity. To unpack it, we theorize and find that spanning hurts
Jungsoo Ahn +2 more
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"Beyond laughter": a systematic review to understand how interventions utilise comedy for individuals experiencing mental health problems. [PDF]
Kafle E +5 more
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ABSTRACT Scaling up hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing and treatment for people who inject drugs (PWID) is essential to achieve HCV elimination. We report a retrospective systems‐informed qualitative process evaluation of HCV care across multiple community‐based settings in a region in Scotland, UK.
Gabriele Vojt +6 more
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The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz +2 more
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My eyes are up here: the comedy of Amy Schumer and the carnivalesque [PDF]
Kirmser Undergraduate Research Award - Individual Non-Freshman category, honorable mentionCitation: Windholz, B. (2014) My eyes are up here: the comedy of Amy Schumer and the carnivalesque.
Windholz, Benjamin P.
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This study of first‐year primary school draws on Goffman's concept of “collective behavior” to examine how order is established and disrupted through the mutual adjustment of all participants' actions. We employed a multi‐method longitudinal design, using semi‐standardized observations and qualitative interviews with teachers and children at three ...
Doris Bühler‐Niederberger +2 more
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Saying what cannot be said: The grace and the disgrace of a difficult joke [PDF]
This article deals with the figure of the jester as the one who is allowed to say «what cannot be said». I rely on a current example: the controversy raised by a Comedy Central video in which comedian Rober Bodegas performed a stand-up routine centered ...
Martínez-Alés García, Daniel Eduardo
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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KEEFEKTIFAN MEDIA TAYANG “STAND UP COMEDY” DALAM PEMBELAJARAN MENGONVERSI TEKS ANEKDOT : Kuasi Eksperimen pada Siswa Kelas X SMA Negeri 13 Bandung Tahun Ajaran 2014/2015 [PDF]
Penelitian ini berjudul KEEFEKTIFAN MEDIA TAYANG “STAND UP COMEDY” DALAM PEMBELAJARAN MENGONVERSI TEKS ANEKDOT (Kuasi Eksperimen pada Siswa Kelas X Sman 13 Bandung Tahun Ajaran 2014/2015).
Amalina, Riska Nur
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