A meta-analytic test of intergroup contact theory.
The present article presents a meta-analytic test of intergroup contact theory. With 713 independent samples from 515 studies, the meta-analysis finds that intergroup contact ty...
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Culture in Action: Symbols and Strategies
Culture influences action not by providing the ultimate values toward which action is oriented, but by shaping a repertoire or tool kit of habits, skills, and styles from which ...
Doing Gender
The purpose of this article is to advance a new understanding of gender as a routine accomplishment embedded in everyday interaction. To do so entails a critical assessment of e...
Science and technology for water purification in the coming decades
One of the most pervasive problems afflicting people throughout the world is inadequate access to clean water and sanitation. Problems with water are expected to grow worse in t...
Foundations of Social Theory
James S. Coleman. 1990 Foundations of Social Theory Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, xviii. 993 pp.
Stereotype threat and the intellectual test performance of African Americans.
Stereotype threat is being at risk of confirming, as self-characteristic, a negative stereotype about one's group. Studies 1 and 2 varied the stereotype vulnerability of Black p...
Representation: Cultural representations and signifying practices.
The Work of Representation - Stuart Hall Representing the Social - Peter Hamilton France and Frenchness in Post-War Humanist Photography The Poetics and Politics of Exhibiting O...
Social Capital: Prospects for a New Concept
A growing number of sociologists, political scientists, economists, and organizational theorists have invoked the concept of social capital in the search for answers to a broade...
Review of research in education
Introduction: Rethinking Learning: What Counts as Learning and What Learning Counts - Judith Green and Allan Luke Chapter 1: Redefining Disciplinary Learning in Classroom Contex...
Social Psychology of Intergroup Relations
A revolution in the science of emotion has emerged in recent decades, with the potential to create a paradigm shift in decision theories. The research reveals that emotions cons...