Women working in organizations are frequently encouraged to cultivate connections to high-status individuals based on a prominent social...
9 months ago

Lijun Song, assistant professor of sociology, set out to discover whether knowing high-status people helped or harmed mental health, using depressive symptoms...
110 months ago

We show that high-status individuals are held to higher ethical standards in both the US and China, and that there is a strong income gradient in normatively...
14 months ago

Attaining a greater number of high-status positions generally increased one's well-being, but only in groups that were central or relevant to a person's...
6 months ago

Research has long shown that women face greater obstacles in establishing such connections compared to men.
8 months ago

In a recent study, we discovered that when women form instrumental networks with higher-status colleagues, other co-workers react negatively—but...
10 months ago

Researchers have now shown that cooperation between individuals can be driven by opportunities to acquire status over others.
64 months ago

UNLV Attains Highest Status as Research University. University joins the ranks of just 130 institutions nationwide classified by Carnegie as “...
71 months ago

Are high status people more likely to lie? The first type, termed the “central” route, comes from careful and thoughtful consideration of the messages we hear.
44 months ago

The combination of high-effort coping and a high status job was related to higher BP at work in women but not in men. Initial analysis of mean...
356 months ago