Kristen R Yount
Biographic Data
| ID | 117880 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristen R Yount |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristen R |
| FAMILY NAME | Yount |
| SIGNATURE | YOUNT K R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Sociology University of Kentucky |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Insuring Redevelopment at Contaminated Urban Properties
Environmental insurance (EI) can facilitate the redevelopment of potentially contaminated sites in distressed urban areas by providing a means to manage the environmental and financial risks at these properties. We draw on a survey and interviews of private brownfield developers to provide information on current EI utilization, factors that affect this, and ways in which public officials can facilitate its use when appropriate. We find that EI ap…
Contaminated Land
Ladies, Flirts, and Tomboys
This article discusses three basic strategies used by women coal miners to manage sexual harassment. "Ladies" sought to cast men into roles as gentlemen and withdrew socially when they encountered offensive behavior. This approach was often effective for older women but inhibited Ladies' promotion aspirations. "Flirts" engaged in interactions with men in a way perceived to be seductive. They were likely to receive come-ons from men which Flirts i…
A Theory of Productive Activity
A theoretical framework is presented that focuses on the division of labor by gender to account for both sex role stereotypes and the correspondence between these stereotypes and the self-concepts of women and men. According to this framework, the self-images of adults are largely constituted by attributes generated by their productive activity. These attributes, referred to as work-emergent traits, are consequences of working within particular s…
Ladies, Flirts, and Tomboys
This article discusses three basic strategies used by women coal miners to manage sexual harassment. "Ladies" sought to cast men into roles as gentlemen and withdrew socially when they encountered offensive behavior. This approach was often effective for older women but inhibited Ladies' promotion aspirations. "Flirts" engaged in interactions with men in a way perceived to be seductive. They were likely to receive come-ons from men which Flirts i…
A Theory of Productive Activity
A theoretical framework is presented that focuses on the division of labor by gender to account for both sex role stereotypes and the correspondence between these stereotypes and the self-concepts of women and men. According to this framework, the self-images of adults are largely constituted by attributes generated by their productive activity. These attributes, referred to as work-emergent traits, are consequences of working within particular s…
A Theory of Productive Activity
A theoretical framework is presented that focuses on the division of labor by gender to account for both sex role stereotypes and the correspondence between these stereotypes and the self-concepts of women and men. According to this framework, the self-images of adults are largely constituted by attributes generated by their productive activity. These attributes, referred to as work-emergent traits, are consequences of working within particular s…
Ladies, Flirts, and Tomboys
This article discusses three basic strategies used by women coal miners to manage sexual harassment. "Ladies" sought to cast men into roles as gentlemen and withdrew socially when they encountered offensive behavior. This approach was often effective for older women but inhibited Ladies' promotion aspirations. "Flirts" engaged in interactions with men in a way perceived to be seductive. They were likely to receive come-ons from men which Flirts i…
Contaminated Land
Insuring Redevelopment at Contaminated Urban Properties
Environmental insurance (EI) can facilitate the redevelopment of potentially contaminated sites in distressed urban areas by providing a means to manage the environmental and financial risks at these properties. We draw on a survey and interviews of private brownfield developers to provide information on current EI utilization, factors that affect this, and ways in which public officials can facilitate its use when appropriate. We find that EI ap…
Environmental Justice and Health Disparities (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Brownfield (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Civil engineering (1 work) · Contaminated land (1 work)