Travis Ashby
Biographic Data
| ID | 312653 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Travis Ashby |
| GIVEN NAMES | Travis |
| FAMILY NAME | Ashby |
| SIGNATURE | ASHBY T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brigham Young University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0812-0026 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1930 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Light Work Makes Light Money
How does earning money in an intentionally low-effort manner influence the way people organize and spend that money? Drawing on interviews with paid plasma donors, we develop the notion of “light money,” a type of money earned through what we call “light work.” We situate light money conceptually between “serious money” and “windfall money” and argue that it describes money earned through a wide range of activities that have not yet been characte…
Cultural power via contaminating dualities
The raw and the (over)cooked
Researchers have long recognized the role of metaphor in conceptualizing states. We contribute to research on the conceptualization of state concepts in two ways. First, we identify a not-yet-recognized metaphor system commonly used to conceptualize states: states are physical qualities . We contend that states are physical qualities is an elaboration of the image-schematic states are locations metaphor, with a higher degree of specificity, affor…
Recent Discoveries in Italy
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Recent Discoveries in Italy
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The raw and the (over)cooked
Researchers have long recognized the role of metaphor in conceptualizing states. We contribute to research on the conceptualization of state concepts in two ways. First, we identify a not-yet-recognized metaphor system commonly used to conceptualize states: states are physical qualities . We contend that states are physical qualities is an elaboration of the image-schematic states are locations metaphor, with a higher degree of specificity, affor…
Cultural power via contaminating dualities
Light Work Makes Light Money
How does earning money in an intentionally low-effort manner influence the way people organize and spend that money? Drawing on interviews with paid plasma donors, we develop the notion of “light money,” a type of money earned through what we call “light work.” We situate light money conceptually between “serious money” and “windfall money” and argue that it describes money earned through a wide range of activities that have not yet been characte…
Computer Science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Action Observation and Synchronization (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Blood donation and transfusion practices (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Cognitive science (1 works) · Conceptualization (1 works) · Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (1 works)