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Occupational gender segregation and economic growth in United States local labor markets, 1980 through 2010 (open access)

Occupational gender segregation and economic growth in United States local labor markets, 1980 through 2010

This article explores the barrier that gender segregation posses to the exchange of diverse ideas between women and men workers in the United States. The author uses fixed effects regression models to examine the relationship between labor market levels of segregation and economic growth from 1980 and 2010. Results from this study suggest that gender equity is a vital ingredient in the economic development of local United States labor markets.
Date: January 14, 2020
Creator: Scarborough, William J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Religious Exiting and Social Networks: Computer Simulations of Religious/Secular Pluralism (open access)

Religious Exiting and Social Networks: Computer Simulations of Religious/Secular Pluralism

This article uses agent-based simulations in three “artificial societies” (one predominantly religious; one predominantly secular; and one in between), to demonstrate that worldview pluralism within one’s neighborhood and family social networks can be a significant predictor of religious (dis)affiliation but in pluralistic societies worldview diversity is less important and, instead, people move toward worldview neutrality.
Date: March 12, 2021
Creator: Cragun, Ryan; McCaffree, Kevin; Puga-Gonzalez, Ivan; Wildman, Wesley & Shults, F. LeRon
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Atheism, Social Networks and Health: A Review and Theoretical Model (open access)

Atheism, Social Networks and Health: A Review and Theoretical Model

This article operationalizes social network structure within the study of secularism, discusses the available research with a focus on atheism in particular, and integrates this research into a schematic theoretical model of atheist self-identity, network structure and health.
Date: October 16, 2019
Creator: McCaffree, Kevin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Discussing God: The Effect of (Ir)Religious Identities on Topic-Sentiment Polarization in Online Debates (open access)

Discussing God: The Effect of (Ir)Religious Identities on Topic-Sentiment Polarization in Online Debates

Article examining how religious identities, or the lack thereof, affect intergroup biases in the form of identity-specific topic preferences and topic-sentiment polarization.
Date: August 30, 2020
Creator: Grigoropoulou, Nikolitsa
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises (open access)

Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises

Article describes how the simulation exercise simulates an emergency in which an elaboration or description of the response is applied. The purpose of the study was to review disaster preparation exercises conducted by various national, non-government, and academic institutions.
Date: May 24, 2023
Creator: Mahdi, Syed Sarosh; Jafri, Hafsa Abrar; Allana, Raheel; Battineni, Gopi; Khawaja, Mariam; Sakina, Syeda et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Correction: Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercise (SimEx) (open access)

Correction: Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercise (SimEx)

This is a correction to an article. The original article contained an error in author spelling, which has since been amended.
Date: June 6, 2023
Creator: Mahdi, Syed Sarosh; Jafri, Hafsa Abrar; Allana, Raheel; Battineni, Gopi; Khawaja, Mariam; Sakina, Syeda et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library