Floyd W. Rudmin
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View article: The Consumer Science of Sharing: A Discussant’s Observations
The Consumer Science of Sharing: A Discussant’s Observations Open
This discussant’s response to the collected articles on the consumer behavior of sharing draws on a 1983–99 record of research on the psychology of ownership and property. The major recommendations here are: (1) that sharing be defined as …
View article: Acculturation Research Critiques and Alternative Research Designs
Acculturation Research Critiques and Alternative Research Designs Open
Dictionary definitions concur that “acculturation” means second-culture acquisition, but “acculturation” began as a Eurocentric concept that inferior peoples improve themselves by imitating superior peoples. Shadows of this persist despite…
View article: Suicidal tendencies as correlates of disability measures
Suicidal tendencies as correlates of disability measures Open
Disabilities and handicaps affect health-related quality-of-life (HRQOL) and dysphoria symptoms (helpless, hopeless, worthless, dissatisfied with life, depressed, suicidal). Archived 2009 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) data (N=124…