How Cultural Tastes Shape Personal Networks
- Omar Lizardo
- Economics
- 1 October 2006
This article examines the relationship between different forms of cultural taste and the density of social contacts across alternative types of network relations classified by average tie strength.…
The Cognitive Origins of Bourdieu's Habitus
- Omar Lizardo
- Psychology
- 1 December 2004
This paper aims to balance the conceptual reception of Bourdieu's sociology in the United States through a conceptual re-examination of the concept of Habitus. I retrace the intellectual lineage of…
Skills, toolkits, contexts and institutions: Clarifying the relationship between different approaches to cognition in cultural sociology
- Omar Lizardo, Michael Strand
- Sociology
- 1 April 2010
Improving Cultural Analysis
- Omar Lizardo
- Sociology
- 1 February 2017
While influential across a wide variety of subfields, cultural analysis in sociology continues to be hampered by coarse-grained conceptualizations of the different modes in which culture becomes…
The puzzle of women's “highbrow” culture consumption: Integrating gender and work into Bourdieu's class theory of taste
- Omar Lizardo
- Economics, Sociology
- 1 February 2006
Reconceptualizing and Theorizing “Omnivorousness”
- Omar Lizardo, S. Skiles
- Psychology
- 1 December 2012
Scores of sociological studies have provided evidence for the association between broad cultural taste, or omnivorousness, and various status characteristics, such as education, occupation, and age.…
Can Cultural Worldviews Influence Network Composition?
- Stephen Vaisey, Omar Lizardo
- Education
- 1 June 2010
Most sociological research assumes that social network composition shapes individual beliefs. Network theory and research has not adequately considered that internalized cultural worldviews might…
A Power-Control Theory of Gender and Religiosity
- J. Collett, Omar Lizardo
- Sociology
- 1 June 2009
The fact that women are more religious than men is one of the most consistent findings in the sociology of religion. Miller and Stark (2002) propose that a gender difference in risk preference of…
Experiences measuring sleep and physical activity patterns across a large college cohort with fitbits
- Rachael Purta, Stephen M. Mattingly, A. Striegel
- Computer ScienceInternational Workshop on the Semantic Web
- 12 September 2016
It is found that when users are compliant, they tend to be exceptionally so, having an average compliance of 86%, and user non-compliance does play a role, however, reducing the overall average compliance rate to 67%.
What Are Dual Process Models? Implications for Cultural Analysis in Sociology
- Omar Lizardo, R. Mowry, M. Wood
- Sociology
- 1 December 2016
In this paper we introduce the idea of the dual process framework (DPF), an interdisciplinary approach to the study of learning, memory, thinking, and action. Departing from the successful reception…
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