Myron Orleans
Biographic Data
| ID | 293705 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Myron Orleans |
| GIVEN NAMES | Myron |
| FAMILY NAME | Orleans |
| SIGNATURE | ORLEANS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Fullerton |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Criminal Justice, Sociology of
Phenomenology in Sociology
Impure Play
Coming out discourses of Asian American lesbians
Children’s Computer Use in the Home
The researchers examined social interactions of children using home computers. The main concern was whether computers tended to isolate youthful users. Adult anxiety regarding the damaging effects of computers on children was assessed. Parental involvement, orientation to computers, and gender were the main independent variables. A case study approach was employed to gather observational data regarding the variety of interactional networks that f…
The Class Situation of Information Specialists
This paper examined the paradoxical class situation of information specialists in the post-industrial society as both professionals and employees. We described and analyzed the 'technocratic' authority wielded by them and their mode of consciousness. We assessed whether these workers functioned as the vanguard of a new style of democratized work or buttressed the position of managerial authority. We used qualitative methods to study the social co…
Human-Computer Enmeshment
This article examines a particular kind of compulsive computing behavior, absorption of the user in the quest to maximize computational capabilities. The premise of the study is derived from the concept of workmanship, the systems therapeutic analysis of role enmeshment, and the recent social psychological literature on the notion of mastery. It is argued that excessive computer involvement is a reflection of the struggle to shape the material do…
Adjustment to Stepfatherhood
Marital history and characteristics of stepchildren were viewed as factors ,which influence adjustment to step- fatherhood. It was hypothesized that marital history affected the amount of conflict present in the relationship between the stepfather and his stepchildren. Characteristics of the stepchildren were viewed as factors which allowed stepfathers to successfully handle potential conflict. Using a sample of stepfathers who were married in 19…
Sex and the Liberated Man
Communes, Sociology and Society
Preface 1. Communes and sociology - alternative realities? 2. The nature, structure and problems of communes 3. Some communes 4. Self-seeking 5. Men, women and children 6. Solidarity, survival and success 7. Communes, sociology and social policy Appendix Bibliography and references Index
Children’s Computer Use in the Home
The researchers examined social interactions of children using home computers. The main concern was whether computers tended to isolate youthful users. Adult anxiety regarding the damaging effects of computers on children was assessed. Parental involvement, orientation to computers, and gender were the main independent variables. A case study approach was employed to gather observational data regarding the variety of interactional networks that f…
Coming out discourses of Asian American lesbians
Human-Computer Enmeshment
This article examines a particular kind of compulsive computing behavior, absorption of the user in the quest to maximize computational capabilities. The premise of the study is derived from the concept of workmanship, the systems therapeutic analysis of role enmeshment, and the recent social psychological literature on the notion of mastery. It is argued that excessive computer involvement is a reflection of the struggle to shape the material do…
Communes, Sociology and Society
Preface 1. Communes and sociology - alternative realities? 2. The nature, structure and problems of communes 3. Some communes 4. Self-seeking 5. Men, women and children 6. Solidarity, survival and success 7. Communes, sociology and social policy Appendix Bibliography and references Index
Sex and the Liberated Man
Adjustment to Stepfatherhood
Marital history and characteristics of stepchildren were viewed as factors ,which influence adjustment to step- fatherhood. It was hypothesized that marital history affected the amount of conflict present in the relationship between the stepfather and his stepchildren. Characteristics of the stepchildren were viewed as factors which allowed stepfathers to successfully handle potential conflict. Using a sample of stepfathers who were married in 19…
Human-Computer Enmeshment
This article examines a particular kind of compulsive computing behavior, absorption of the user in the quest to maximize computational capabilities. The premise of the study is derived from the concept of workmanship, the systems therapeutic analysis of role enmeshment, and the recent social psychological literature on the notion of mastery. It is argued that excessive computer involvement is a reflection of the struggle to shape the material do…
Children’s Computer Use in the Home
The researchers examined social interactions of children using home computers. The main concern was whether computers tended to isolate youthful users. Adult anxiety regarding the damaging effects of computers on children was assessed. Parental involvement, orientation to computers, and gender were the main independent variables. A case study approach was employed to gather observational data regarding the variety of interactional networks that f…
The Class Situation of Information Specialists
This paper examined the paradoxical class situation of information specialists in the post-industrial society as both professionals and employees. We described and analyzed the 'technocratic' authority wielded by them and their mode of consciousness. We assessed whether these workers functioned as the vanguard of a new style of democratized work or buttressed the position of managerial authority. We used qualitative methods to study the social co…
Coming out discourses of Asian American lesbians
Impure Play
Criminal Justice, Sociology of
Phenomenology in Sociology
Sociology (8 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works)