Browsing School of Social Sciences by Issue Date
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Energopolitics
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Ecologics
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A Future History of Water
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Modeling Measurement as a Sequential Process: Autoregressive Confirmatory Factor Analysis (AR-CFA)
(2019)To model data from multi-item scales, many researchers default to a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) approach that restricts cross-loadings and residual correlations to zero. This often leads to problems of measurement-model ... -
Evidence-Based Strategies for Improving Diversity and Inclusion in Undergraduate Research Labs
(2019)Institutions of higher education strive to support diversity and inclusion efforts as they recognize the benefits at the undergraduate, graduate, and faculty levels (Terenzini et al., 2001; Denson and Chang, 2009; Pascarella ... -
Token Female Voice Enactment in Traditionally Male-Dominated Teams: Facilitating Conditions and Consequences for Performance
(2019)When is a token female’s voice incorporated into the actions of a traditionally male-dominated team and to what ends? Drawing from the tokenism, gender stereotypes, and minority influence literatures, we advance a model ... -
Predicting emotional health indicators from linguistic evidence of psychological distancing
(2019)Psychological distancing, a form of cognitive reappraisal, involves construal of emotionally valenced stimuli in an objective manner, or with perceived spatial and temporal distance. Prior work suggests that in appropriate ... -
Who Sees Corruption? The Bases of Mass Perceptions of Political Corruption in Latin America
(2019)The capacity of citizens to see political corruption where it exists and to link such perceptions to evaluations of public officials constitutes an important test of political accountability. Although past research has ... -
Impact of team configuration and team stability on primary care quality
(2019)Background: The science of effective teams is well documented; far less is known, however, about how specific team configurations may impact primary care team effectiveness. Further, teams experiencing frequent personnel ... -
Urban Ecology in the Time of Climate Change: Houston, Flooding, and the Case of Federal Buyouts
(2019)This study proposes a shift in sociology’s approach to urban ecology. Rather than foreground the social ecologies that captivated the Chicago and Los Angeles Schools, we join and extend more recent efforts to engage environmental ... -
Place, Space, and Racially Unequal Exposures to Pollution at Home and Work
(2019)Research on racial inequalities in exposure to industrial pollution in U.S. metropolitan areas typically focuses on places of residence, ignoring the fact that most people work and commute to other areas to do so. To ... -
Negative affect mediates the relationship between use of emotion regulation strategies and general health in college-aged students
(2019)Patterns of dysregulated emotions can take a toll on both mental and physical health. Such patterns also put people at risk for affective disorders, including anxiety and depression. Early adulthood is a critical period ... -
Adapting TeamSTEPPS for school mental health teams: a pilot study
(2019)Background: School mental health care often is provided by teams contracted from community mental health agencies. The team members that provide this care, however, do not typically receive training in how to work effectively ... -
Can Religiosity Be Explained by ‘Brain Wiring’? An Analysis of US Adults’ Opinions
(2019)Studies examining how religion shapes individuals’ attitudes about science have focused heavily on a narrow range of topics, such as evolution. This study expands this literature by looking at how religion influences ... -
Annual Spending per Patient and Quality in Hospital-Owned Versus Physician-Owned Organizations: an Observational Study
(2019)Background: Recent studies that compared patient spending in hospital-owned physician practices versus physician-owned groups did not compare quality of care. Past studies had incomplete measures of physician-hospital ... -
Association of Hospitalization and Mortality Among Patients Initiating Dialysis With Hemodialysis Facility Ownership and Acquisitions
(2019)Importance: Mergers and acquisitions among health care institutions are increasingly common, and dialysis markets have undergone several decades of mergers and acquisitions. Objective: To examine the outcomes of hemodialysis ... -
Freestanding Emergency Department Entry and Market‐level Spending on Emergency Care
(2019)Background: Freestanding emergency departments (FrEDs) could reduce wait times in overcrowded emergency departments (EDs), but they might also increase usage and overall spending for emergency care. We investigate the ... -
Designing Adaptive Instruction for Teams: a Meta-Analysis
(2018)The goal of this research was the development of a practical architecture for the computer-based tutoring of teams. This article examines the relationship of team behaviors as antecedents to successful team performance and ... -
Responding to Richard: Celebrity and (mis)representation of science
(2018)Drawing on 48 in-depth interviews conducted with biologists and physicists at universities in the United Kingdom, this study examines scientists’ perceptions of the role celebrity scientists play in socially contentious ... -
Chemical analysis of glass beads from Igbo Olokun, Ile-Ife (SW Nigeria): New light on raw materials, production, and interregional interactions
(2018)The site of Igbo Olokun on the northern periphery of Ile-Ife has been recognized as a glass-working workshop for over a century. Its glass-encrusted crucibles and beads were viewed as evidence of secondary processing of ...