from summer camps to glass ceilings: the power of experiments

Michael Lovaglia

doi:10.1525/ctx.2003.2.4.42

Back

from summer camps to glass ceilings: the power of experiments

Journal article

Open access

from summer camps to glass ceilings: the power of experiments

Michael Lovaglia

Contexts (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol.2(4), pp.42-49

10/01/2003

DOI: 10.1525/ctx.2003.2.4.42

Files and links (1)

url

https://doi.org/10.1525/ctx.2003.2.4.42View

Published (Version of record) Open Access

Abstract

Social science experiments on a few individuals from similar backgrounds can give rise to strategies for coping with social problems, ranging from intergroup conflict to women's inequality in the workplace. Lovaglia explores how research on such narrow groups contributes to broad social understanding and insight.

Experiments

Social identity

Social impact

Social research

Social sciences

Details

Title: Subtitle: from summer camps to glass ceilings: the power of experiments
Creators: Michael Lovaglia
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Contexts (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol.2(4), pp.42-49
Publisher: American Sociological Association
DOI: 10.1525/ctx.2003.2.4.42
ISSN: 1536-5042
eISSN: 1537-6052
Language: English
Date published: 10/01/2003
Academic Unit: Sociology and Criminology
Record Identifier: 9984306341902771

Metrics

26 Record Views