It's fair to say that class plays a significant role in whether people get into the C-suite or not. Indeed, research shows that workers from working-class backgrounds are over 30% less likely to be ...
Diversity is a familiar topic in many college psychology classes. Race, gender, sexual orientation, LGBTQ issues, ethnicity, and disability fall under the heading of diversity. Yet one topic, social ...
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GROWING up in a former mining community, and through her own personal and professional experiences of schooling in the former coalfields, Dr Kat Simpson’s new book entitled Social Haunting, Education ...
Candidates at job interviews expect to be evaluated on their experience, conduct, and ideas, but a new study by Yale researchers provides evidence that interviewees are judged based on their social ...
Understanding the effects of social class on people's attitudes, thoughts, feelings and behaviors could have valuable implications, as it could help to tailor social and behavioral interventions ...
It’s said that your words betray you – but so do your speech patterns and the way you pronounce words, which reveals your social class within seconds, according to a new Yale University study. The ...
Of all classes, the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. — John Kenneth Galbraith “Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior.” This is the title of a research report by ...
The CWO has written on the role of education within class society previously1, but as we know, the historic process moves on and there is always fresh material to analyse to further confirm and ...
In season four of NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” Paul Rudd plays a wealthy businessman named Bobby Newport who runs for city council because he’s looking for something “easy” to do. He is asked during ...