This review covers research on attitudes and attitude change published between 2010 and
2017. We characterize this period as one of significant progress toward an understanding of …

Peers become increasingly important socializing agents for academic behaviors and
attitudes during adolescence. This study investigated peer influence and selection effects on …

This new edition of the successful textbook Organization Theories discusses various
approaches to theory formation in organization research, offers a critical presentation of the …

Previous studies have found that burnout is to some extent contagious and have argued it is
a socially induced phenomenon. However, until now, actual social interactions and the long …

This study investigates the co-evolution of friendship and gossip in organizations. Two
contradicting perspectives are tested. The social capital perspective predicts that friendship …

Utilizing a cognitive perspective, this article examines the social processes through which
teachers come to understand the Common Core State Standards. The authors begin by …

Network homophily is a pattern in which ties are more likely to exist between nodes similar
to each other. It is frequently observed for various types of social relations. At the same time …

Social networks are dynamic by nature. While network research has typically treated
relationships between social actors as static, there has been a surge in literature extending …

In recent years, sociologists have focused less on cultural tastes as “effects” of social
structure and more on their causal efficacy in the creation and maintenance of social ties …

Leading migration researcher Louise Ryan's topical and intersectional book provides rich
insights into migrants' social networks. It draws on more than 200 interviews with migrants …