Philip J Pettis
Biographic Data
| ID | 282762 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philip J Pettis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philip J |
| FAMILY NAME | Pettis |
| SIGNATURE | PETTIS P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2697-3006 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 29 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Embodied capital and asset inequality
A large body of research documents racial disparities in wealth, particularly in the United States, most often conceptualized through a Black-White or White-non-White binary. Yet less is known about how race shapes wealth inequality outside the United States. Drawing on the theory of embodied capital and a multidimensional approach to race, this study examines the direct and indirect associations of self-identified race and skin color on wealth, …
Do social networks help or hurt? Accessed status and tie strength across occupational status and mental well-being
Spousal education and cognitive trajectories among Chinese couples
These findings suggest that spousal education is linked to baseline cognitive functioning through economic, behavioral, and social pathways, but it is not associated with the rate of cognitive decline. These patterns underscore the importance of dyadic resources for cognitive health in aging Chinese populations
Social Cost and Health
The research tradition on social relationships, social networks, and health dates back to the beginning of sociology. As exemplified in the classic work of Durkheim, Simmel, and Tönnies, social relationships and social networks play a double-edged-protective and detrimental-role for health. However, this double-edged role has been given unbalanced attention. In comparison to the salubrious role, the deleterious role has received less scrutiny and…
Does whom you know in the status hierarchy prevent or trigger health limitation? Institutional embeddedness of social capital and social cost theories in three societies
Does Your Body Know Who You Know? Multiple Roles of Network Members' Socioeconomic Status for Body Weight Ratings
Combining the theory of social capital with work on three social factors, respectively, socioeconomic status (SES), gender, and lifestyle, this study examines four roles of accessed SES (network members' SES) for body weight ratings: direct association, indirect association through lifestyle, mediating role in the relationship between SES and body weight ratings, and interaction with gender. Analyzing data from the 2004 U.S. General Social Survey…
Social Cost and Health
The research tradition on social relationships, social networks, and health dates back to the beginning of sociology. As exemplified in the classic work of Durkheim, Simmel, and Tönnies, social relationships and social networks play a double-edged-protective and detrimental-role for health. However, this double-edged role has been given unbalanced attention. In comparison to the salubrious role, the deleterious role has received less scrutiny and…
Does whom you know in the status hierarchy prevent or trigger health limitation? Institutional embeddedness of social capital and social cost theories in three societies
Does Your Body Know Who You Know? Multiple Roles of Network Members' Socioeconomic Status for Body Weight Ratings
Combining the theory of social capital with work on three social factors, respectively, socioeconomic status (SES), gender, and lifestyle, this study examines four roles of accessed SES (network members' SES) for body weight ratings: direct association, indirect association through lifestyle, mediating role in the relationship between SES and body weight ratings, and interaction with gender. Analyzing data from the 2004 U.S. General Social Survey…
Does Your Body Know Who You Know? Multiple Roles of Network Members' Socioeconomic Status for Body Weight Ratings
Combining the theory of social capital with work on three social factors, respectively, socioeconomic status (SES), gender, and lifestyle, this study examines four roles of accessed SES (network members' SES) for body weight ratings: direct association, indirect association through lifestyle, mediating role in the relationship between SES and body weight ratings, and interaction with gender. Analyzing data from the 2004 U.S. General Social Survey…
Does whom you know in the status hierarchy prevent or trigger health limitation? Institutional embeddedness of social capital and social cost theories in three societies
Social Cost and Health
The research tradition on social relationships, social networks, and health dates back to the beginning of sociology. As exemplified in the classic work of Durkheim, Simmel, and Tönnies, social relationships and social networks play a double-edged-protective and detrimental-role for health. However, this double-edged role has been given unbalanced attention. In comparison to the salubrious role, the deleterious role has received less scrutiny and…
Spousal education and cognitive trajectories among Chinese couples
These findings suggest that spousal education is linked to baseline cognitive functioning through economic, behavioral, and social pathways, but it is not associated with the rate of cognitive decline. These patterns underscore the importance of dyadic resources for cognitive health in aging Chinese populations
Embodied capital and asset inequality
A large body of research documents racial disparities in wealth, particularly in the United States, most often conceptualized through a Black-White or White-non-White binary. Yet less is known about how race shapes wealth inequality outside the United States. Drawing on the theory of embodied capital and a multidimensional approach to race, this study examines the direct and indirect associations of self-identified race and skin color on wealth, …
Do social networks help or hurt? Accessed status and tie strength across occupational status and mental well-being
Health disparities and outcomes (4 works) · Social science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Positive economics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (2 works) · Social capital (2 works)