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Wage Dispersion and Team Performance: A Review of 25 Years of Research on Professional Sports American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Michael Gove
Since initial studies in the late 1990s, researchers have examined the relationship between wage dispersion and team performance in professional sports. While no definitive consensus has emerged across the sports studied, it is still useful to consider where this literature stands after 25 years of research given its clear importance not just for professional sports, but also for economic decision-making
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Social Media Influencers’ Credibility and Purchase Intention: The Moderating Role of Green Consumption Values American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Ioannis Rizomyliotis, Kleopatra Konstantoulaki, Apostolos Giovanis
Social media influencer marketing has emerged as a new marketing tool. Generation Z consumers are especially influenced by social media influencers when purchasing cosmetic products. The purpose of this research is to examine the effect of the credibility of social media influencers on consumers’ brand consideration and purchase intention, while at the same time authors test the moderating effect of
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Colorist Microaggressions and Brown Asian Americans: Implications for Behavioral Science American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 D. R. Gina Sissoko, Sheharyar Hussain, Kristina Arevalo, Wiston Rodriguez, Saniya Soni, Emerson Tejeda, Kevin L. Nadal
This article examines the manifestation of colorism toward Brown Asians through Microaggression Theory. Colorism has been defined as a stratification system based on skin tone, where those with the lightest skin tones are granted the most privileges, whereas those with the darkest are granted the least. Colorism impacts Asian Americans across domains, including education, employment, family relations
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The Economics of an Aging Superstar’s Popularity: The Case of Tiger Woods American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Joel Potter, William Wethington
This paper explores how a sports superstar’s popularity aged by utilizing 28 years of Nielsen television viewer data for the Professional Golf Association’s major events (i.e., the Masters, U.S. Open, PGA Championship, and the British Open; 1995–2022). Tiger Woods’ major career has spanned this precise time frame, as his first major event was the 1995 Masters and his last major in which he made the
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Does Smart Money Believe in the Hot Hand? Evidence From Daily Fantasy Baseball American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Jeremy M. Losak, Andrew P. Weinbach, Rodney J. Paul
The behavior of informed traders, or “smart money,” in sports betting markets has long been of interest to researchers. In this paper, we focus specifically on the behavior of smart money in Major League Baseball (MLB) daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests to determine whether they avoid cognitive-behavioral biases to increase their expected earnings. Specifically, we investigate whether smart money
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“Other Customer” Perception as Strategic Insight into Gen Z Consumer–Brand Identification and Purchase Behavior: A Mixed-Methods Approach American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Anca Anton
This study addresses the knowledge and research gaps regarding the “other customer” concept within the consumer–brand identification paradigm, drawing on branding and consumer behavior theories. We consider the “other customer” as the other customers of a brand from the perspective of an individual (focal customer) using or simply assessing the brand. We take into account both how the focal customer
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Changing It Up: Determining the Nash Equilibria for Major League Baseball Pitchers American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Dustin R. White, Ben O. Smith
In order to prevent batters from hitting a pitch, pitchers must decide on a strategic balance of many different pitch types. While each pitcher has preferred pitches (likely those with which he is most confident), he cannot over-utilize his dominant pitches, or batters will be able to gain a strategic advantage in trying to put the ball into play. We analyze Major League Baseball (MLB) pitch data from
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Toward an Integrated Model of Healthy Food Purchase via the Impact of Online Nutrition Information Seeking American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Po-Lin Pan, Manu Bhandari, Juan Meng
Healthy eating is critical to consumers’ overall health. The purpose of this study was to examine body mass index (BMI), obesity knowledge, and self-efficacy, along with online nutrition information seeking (ONIS), as antecedents to healthy food purchase (HFP) in a moderated mediation model. An online survey was conducted using Amazon Mechanical Turk to recruit 897 participants, with 484 women and
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Behavioral Responses to Sporting Contest Design: A Review of the Literature American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Simon Medcalfe
Sporting contests are designed to elicit an effort from contestants. Well-designed contests have beneficial behavioral responses of competitors such as increased effort which results in higher quality of competition. However, poorly designed contests may not reward the best competitor or may elicit unethical behaviors. This article reviews the literature on sporting contest design, paying particular
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Seasons, Sharks, and Local Control of the Surfing Commons: New Evidence from the Surf Gangs of California American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Franklin G. Mixon, Richard J. Cebula
This study extends prior research on the relationship between surf break quality and the degree of localism exhibited by surf gangs in at least three ways. First, it adopts Surfline.com’s latest data on California’s surf breaks in order to re-examine whether or not the level of localism displayed by California’s surf gangs is a positive function of the quality and crowdedness of surf breaks. Second
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Economics of the Name, Image, and Likeness Landscape: Payoffs, Social Norms, and the Collective Action Problem American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Thomas R. Sadler
This article investigates the collective action problem in the name, image, and likeness (NIL) era. By allowing college athletes to profit from their NIL through endorsements, sponsorships, and social media presence, athletes may now receive unlimited monetary benefits for their participation in college sports. But a collection action problem exists. Although all universities benefit from the NIL landscape
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Sustainability, Sociodemographic Differences, and Consumer Behavior American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Martina Topić, Ioannis Kostopoulos, Miloš Krstić
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General and Stereotype-Based Microaggressions Experienced by Asians and Asian Americans in the Workplace: A Qualitative Study American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Duoc V. Nguyen, Caryn J. Block, Jennifer Y. Kim, Hong Yu
The purpose of this study was to uncover the racial microaggressions that Asians and Asian Americans experience in the workplace. Qualitative interviews and focus groups were conducted with 19 Asian and Asian American men and women, representing a variety of Asian ethnicities, with work experience in various industries. Results revealed seven themes of workplace racial microaggressions: (a) Invalidation
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Critical Issues Facing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Organizations and Society American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Eddy Ng, Winny Shen, Alexander Lewis, Robert Bonner
The discussion of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the context of the West is uniquely complex. AAPIs are often held up as “model minorities,” resulting in exclusion from many equity conversations. The lack of attention focusing on the experiences of AAPI communities in organizations and society suggests a need for us to remedy this. In this special issue, we curated a collection of
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Im/migrant Well-Being Part II: Race, Ethnicity, and Legal Challenges to Incorporation and Well-Being American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Elizabeth Vaquera, Thomas J. Rachko
In this introduction to the second issue of a two-part series on Im/migrant Well-being, we discuss examples of how race, ethnicity, and a patchwork of current and proposed state and federal laws contribute to the exclusion of and discrimination of immigrants, hindering their incorporation and having harmful effects on their well-being. Articles discussed in this introduction zoom in into these issues
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Work Role Commitment and Interference of Work with Family Among Asian and White Americans: A Self-Verification Perspective American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Yu-Shan Hsu, Mihaela Dimitrova, Margaret A. Shaffer, Gloria J. Miller
Based on a sample of 168 Asian Americans and 248 White Americans, we found that Asian Americans were more prone to experience interference of work with family life when they were highly committed to their work role compared to White Americans. This difference was more pronounced for Asian Americans with low self-esteem, whereas there were no differences between the ethnic groups for those with high
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Asian American Women’s Workplace Experiences: A Review and Application of Gendered Race Theory and the Intersectional Prototypicality Model American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Nicholas P. Alt, Amy Wax, Olivia T. Brush, Joie Magalona
Asian American women, who make up a growing proportion of the workforce, face unique intersectional forms of workplace discrimination and bias based on being both a racial and gender minority. In this review, we take an intersectional approach, applying social psychological research on gendered race theory and Wong and McCullough’s Intersectional Prototypicality Model, to document as well as explain
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Precarious Multiculturalism: The Racialized Experience of Asian In/Exclusion in Australia American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Helena Liu, Kyoung-Hee Yu, Chris F. Wright
Within Australia’s reputation as a successful multicultural nation, we explore what it means to be Asian in Australia. We trace how this racialized group has been socially excluded under the White Australia Policy that existed for much of the 20th Century, included in the Asian Century adopted as government policy in 2012, re-excluded during the COVID-19 pandemic, and tentatively re-included in its
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Doing Community and Institutionally Engaged Work and Promoting Immigrant Well-being While Building a Research Career American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Robert Courtney Smith
This article offers reflections on doing community and publicly engaged research and scholarly work that promotes immigrant well-being while developing a research career in academic institutions which do not usually recognize or reward such work. I draw on my own career (as the editors asked me to do), and hope the advice or examples are helpful, especially to younger scholars. I write as a scholar
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Structural Vulnerability and Human Suffering: Pesticides and Self-Reported Pain Among Farmworkers in the United States American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-09 Mario A. Aguilar Buenrostro, Daniel E. Martínez
Few studies have examined how handling pesticides affects self-reported pain or discomfort, representing a critical yet under-examined dimension of farmworkers’ overall well-being. Guided by the social determinants of health framework, structural violence theory, and a “normalization of suffering” perspective, we ask: (1) what is the relationship between loading, mixing, or applying pesticides and
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“I’m in a Good Position to Advocate Now”: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Recipients’ Deployment of Navigational Capital and Brokerage in the D.C. Metropolitan Region American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Christina M. Getrich, Ana Ortez-Rivera, Delmis Umanzor, Alaska Burdette
During its decade-plus of existence, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has concretely changed recipients’ incorporation trajectories and facilitated their transition into adulthood. Because it was established by Executive Order, though, DACA has always had an uncertain future. Since 2017, DACA recipients have endured a rollercoaster of lawsuits and court decisions that have evoked profound
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The Impact of the 100-mile Border Enforcement Zone on Mexican Americans in Arizona American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, Emir Estrada, Michelle Tellez, Daniela Carreon, Brittany Romanello
Based on qualitative interview data with Mexican American and White participants, this article examines the impact of immigration-related policies on the U.S.-born adult children of Mexican immigrants. Building on Dunn’s concept of a low-intensity conflict zone, we argue that the militarization of the border carries consequences for Mexican American border residents. Becoming collateral subjects to
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Normalized Expendability: Navigating Immigrant Legal Status During A Global Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Elizabeth Aranda, Elizabeth Vaquera, Heide Castañeda, Melanie Escue
Using longitudinal qualitative data, we examine how undocumented immigrants in Florida navigated the first year of the COVID pandemic. Building on the concepts of compounded vulnerability and legal violence, we demonstrate how heightened exposure to COVID shaped immigrants’ well-being by virtue of being overrepresented among frontline workers, underserved by the healthcare industry, and excluded from
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Protective Resources, Legal Status, and the Integration of U.S. Immigrants Entering as Unaccompanied Children American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Katharine M. Donato, Natalia Lopez
Prior studies of U.S. immigrant integration and well-being assume that immigrants arrive as adults rather than as children. Drawing on in-depth interviews conducted in 2021 and 2022 with 77 immigrant adults who were living in Washington DC and Michigan, and entered the United States as unaccompanied children, we examine whether and how their integration and well-being depends on both legal status and
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Mobilization and Arenas of Opposition in Indonesia’s New Order (1966–1998) American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-01-30 Mirjam Künkler
Theories of regime transition have highlighted the importance of moderate resistance movement leaders in negotiating the end of authoritarianism and multiparty democracies. Meanwhile, the specific context in which such moderate opposition leaders who believe in the virtues of peaceful conflict resolution emerge and gain sufficient influence to sideline more radical elements has received far less attention
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Introduction American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Dorceta E. Taylor
The American Behavioral Scientist ( ABS) was one of the first significant journals to publish a special issue on environmental justice (EJ). The influential volume, published in 2000, bore the title Advances in EJ: Research, Theory, and Methodology. The volume contained classic EJ theoretical essays such as Taylor’s “The rise of the EJ paradigm” and Pellow’s “Environmental inequality formation.” ABS
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Analyzing the Effect of Regional Modality in Polling Surveys: A Case Study of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Results in Florida American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-05-10 Eric Levy, ERIC Chiang, Ting Levy
Pre-election polls have been conducted using different modes of data collection with varying degrees of accuracy. As media’s appetite for horserace polling increased, the demand for all types of da...
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From Political Unknown to an Unwanted Incumbent: Comparing Media Coverage of the 2020 and 2016 U.S. Presidential Election Within Nondemocratic Media American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-05-10 Robert Hinck
In a time of declining support for democracy and intensifying rivalry between democracies and autocracies, understanding how nondemocratic nations portray U.S. elections is vital. And yet, despite ...
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COVID-19 Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Vaccine-Related Decision Making among Immigrants: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-28 Parul Jain, Rukhsana Ahmed
Immigrants are disproportionally impacted by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and of the reported positive cases and fatalities, many are from historically disadvantaged groups that fac...
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The Role of Virtual Communication in Building an Intertwined Relation Between Business Resilience and Community Resilience during the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-26 Paloma Bernal-Turnes, Ricardo Ernst, Enric Ordeix
The COVID-19 outbreak that emerged in December 2019 has had a dramatic impact on the global economy in which consumption, trade, and service activities have been greatly disrupted. Businesses acros...
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Analysis of Emotional Responses in Political Communication: An Experimental Case of Interactive Advertising American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-25 Marc Polo López, Joan Francesc Fondevila-Gascón, Eduard Vidal-Portés, Omar Muñoz Sánchez, Sandra Vilajoana Alejandre
The emotional reactions to interactive advertisements are a relatively new study object, attending the synchronous evolution of the natural interactive platforms. Interactivity has increased thanks...
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News Sources, Partisanship, and Political Knowledge in COVID-19 Beliefs American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-21 Patrick Meirick
This study analyzed data from a Pew survey (N = 5,681) to see how party identification, political knowledge, and use of different news sources related to two beliefs about COVID-19 promoted on the ...
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Exploring the Existential Implications of COVID-19 in Health Communication American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-20 Lindsey A Harvell-Bowman
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provided an existential threat the world has rarely seen and forced Americans to make meaning in a world of uncertainty surrounding what most have t...
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How Motivation to Reduce Uncertainty Predicts COVID-19 Behavioral Responses: Strategic Health Communication Insights for Managing an Ongoing Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-20 Sungsu Kim, Sung In Choi, Chiara Valentini, Mark Badham, Yan Jin
During highly uncertain times such as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it is vital to understand and predict individuals’ responses to governments’ crisis and risk communication. T...
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Canada is No Exception: The 2022 Freedom Convoy, Political Entanglement, and Identity-Driven Protest American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-13 Jamie Gillies, Vincent Raynauld, Angela Wisniewski
Canada has been relatively immune to grassroots-driven populist political forces in recent years despite global shifts toward a mainstreaming of nationalist identity-driven politics. The coronaviru...
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Communicating Concerns, Emotional Expressions, and Disparities on Ethnic Communities on Social Media During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Structural Topic Modeling Approach American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-13 Jiahui Lu, Jun Liu
Ethnic and racial disparities in the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic raise significant concerns. This study analyzes social media discourses toward four ethnic communities in the United States duri...
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Predicting College Students’ Preventative Behavior During a Pandemic: The Role of the Health Belief Model, Source Credibility, and Health Literacy American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-12 Ifeoluwatobi Abiodun Odunsi, Kristen Leblanc Farris
In this study, we examined the effects of perceived source credibility of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and college student health literacy in predicting the likelihood of enacting preventa...
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Visualizing the Pandemic: How the Front Pages of Local and National U.S. Media Used Images to Cover the Coronavirus Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-09 Newly Paul
This study explored how The New York Times and the Dallas Morning News used visuals on their front pages to frame the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Findings indicated that the Times was mo...
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Paying Attention to the Pandemic: Knowledge of COVID-19 Facts by News Source and Demographics American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-04-03 Molly M. King
The structured inequalities built into our sociotechnical institutions shape access to knowledge. During the COVID-19 pandemic, knowledge acquisition was shaped by news sources, class, and race. Th...
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“Sharing Is Caring”: Participatory Storytelling and Community Building on Social Media Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-31 Jenny Zhengye Hou
While most health communication studies tend to adopt an information-based approach to unpacking the communication issues around COVID-19, scant attention has been paid to the emerging narratives f...
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When Lockdowns Force “Everyone” to Work From Home: Inequalities in Telework During COVID-19 in Uruguay American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-17 Matías Dodel, María Julia Acosta
Working from home (WFH) arrangements have been on the rise globally throughout the 21st century. Despite this trajectory, developing economies have trailed developed countries in adopting such arra...
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and E-Learning: The Digital Divide and Educational Crises in Pakistan’s Universities American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-17 Sadia Jamil, Glenn Muschert
Recent advances, in information and communication technology (ICT), have significantly impacted some critical sectors of societies (such as transport, health, business, and communication) across ma...
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Zooming Versus Slacking: Videoconferencing, Instant Messaging, and Work-from-Home Intentions in the Early Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-09 Jeremy Schulz, Øyvind Wiborg, Laura Robinson
This article explores key determinants of the intention to work from home (WFH) among U.S. adults in the early phase of the pandemic. Leveraging nationally representative survey data collected in t...
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The Perceived Impacts of COVID-19 on Users’ Acceptance of Virtual Reality Hardware: A Digital Divide Perspective American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 Kuo-Ting Huang, Christopher Ball, Jess Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has directly or indirectly impacted everyone around the globe. However, the pandemic and its long-term consequences have not been distributed evenly within societies. These di...
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COVID-19 Communication and Media: The First Pandemic of the Digital Age American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 Jeremy Schulz, Laura Robinson, Massimo Ragnedda, Cara Chiaraluce, Oliver Kleinmann
This issue of American Behavioral Scientist marshals case studies of online media platforms such as Zoom, YouTube, and Twitter and digital hardware systems such as virtual reality technology to ass...
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Navigating Pandemic Crises: Encountering the Digital Commons American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-03-01 Sara Schoonmaker
Since the 19th century, sociologists have grappled with understanding the dynamics of social change. In this article, I explore three key changes that emerged with the COVID-19 pandemic. First, pro...
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U.S. Nonprofit Organizations Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis: The Influence of Communication, Crisis Experiences, Crisis Management, and Organizational Characteristics American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Ryan P. Fuller, Ronald E. Rice, Andrew Pyle
Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are significant contributors culturally, socially, and economically, but little research has focused on their management of organizational crises. Research has been q...
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From Safety Net to Safety Trap: Informality and Telework During the Coronavirus Pandemic in Latin America American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Daniela de los Santos, Inés Fynn
In Latin America, informality has historically operated as a safety net during economic crises, by absorbing unemployed workers and providing income. However, unlike past economic crises, the 2020 ...
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Prison, Material-Organizational Bricolage, and Precarious Frameworks of Normality in an Era of Disruption American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Noah McClain
Prison scholars have long noted prisoners’ improvisation with materials and resources at hand (or bricolage) in ways that defy the prison regime. Yet longstanding scholarly perspectives which cite ...
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COVID-19, Creative Conflict, and the Seven Cs: A Social Diagnosis of Digital Communication Platforms for Gen Z/Gen T American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Katia Moles, Laura Robinson, Lloyd Levine, Cara Chiaraluce
Adding to the work on creative conflict management that has been the object of organizational and management studies for the last several decades, we focus on a subset of Gen Z or “Generation Tech”...
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Locked In and Locked Out: How COVID-19 Is Making the Case for Digital Inclusion of Incarcerated Populations American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Bianca C. Reisdorf
Digital inequalities have been exacerbated for many marginalized populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is no different for one of the most marginalized populations in the United States, in...
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Why Zoom Is Not Doomed Yet: Privacy and Security Crisis Response in the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-27 Wenhong Chen, Yuan Zou
The COVID-19 pandemic not only fueled the explosive growth of Zoom but also led to a major privacy and security crisis in March 2020. This research examines Zoom’s response to this privacy and secu...
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Commercialization on “Sharing Platforms”: The Case of Airbnb Hosting American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-23 Mehmet Cansoy, Juliet Schor
An underdeveloped theme in scholars’ understanding of the personal services sector of the platform economy—also known as the “sharing economy”—is change. Most research on ride-hail, food delivery, ...
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A Cross-National Study of Fear Appeal Messages in YouTube Trending Videos About COVID-19 American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-21 Yee Man Margaret Ng
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need for investigating the prevalence and nature of health communication on social media. Applying the Extended Parallel Process Model, this study analyzes ...
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Digital Distance in Times of Physical Distancing: ICT Infrastructure and Use in Long-Term Care Facilities American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-21 Alexander Seifert, Shelia R. Cotten
Although information and communication technologies (ICTs) such as smartphones, tablets, and the internet have all become increasingly important during the COVID-19 pandemic, we often forget that n...
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Gig Work, Telework, Precarity, and the Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Jeremy Schulz, Laura Robinson, Noah McClain, Bianca C. Reisdorf
This issue examines technology-driven economic developments during the global COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specifically, the articles cover the ways that gig work, the platf...
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Organizational and Institutional Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Jeremy Schulz, Laura Robinson, Maria Laura Ruiu, Apryl Williams
This issue of American Behavioral Scientist deals with the various ways in which different kinds of organizations cope with the manifold challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Together,...
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Ideological Presuppositions in Media Coverage of Corporation Tax Policy in the UK and Ireland: A Critical Discourse Analysis American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-02-14 Ciara Graham, Brendan K. O’Rourke
This paper argues that the state’s capacity to tax corporations in order to fund itself is reaching crisis proportions. Following decades of trade liberalization, deregulation, and globalization, l...
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Designing For Academic Resilience in Hands-On Courses in Times of Crisis: Two Models for Supporting Hands-On Online Learning Drawn From the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-01-24 Julie A. Schell
Expanding on academic continuity planning research in higher education, this article presents two models for transitioning hands-on coursework online. Integrating precedent, case study, and autoeth...
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A Qualitative Investigation of Professionals’ Perceptions of Working in Senior Care Organizations During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic American Behavioral Scientist (IF 2.531) Pub Date : 2023-01-18 Katey A. Price
Senior care organizations were some of the hardest hit by COVID-19 infections and deaths early in the pandemic, both for those receiving care as well as staff; 22% of COVID-19-related deaths throug...