John Gartrell
Biographic Data
| ID | 366070 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Gartrell |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Gartrell |
| SIGNATURE | GARTRELL J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 68 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Building and Transferring Movement Informational Wealth
When activists know there is a big hole in a people’s history, and those who made the history are still alive to tell it, yet have concerns about the ability of historians and universities to accept new avenues of producing knowledge, how does the group set up an archive-building project? This essay explores one such attempt made between the SNCC Legacy Project and Duke University between 2013 and 2018. This digital documentary project made and m…
Failure of a Traffic Control “Fatality” Sign to Affect Pedestrians' and Motorists' Behavior
The behavior of 643 pedestrians and 1749 motorists at two signal-controlled intersections was observed over a 2-mo. period of observation in March and November. One intersection had a coffin-shaped traffic sign with the wording "Fatality" erected during the first month of observation (March). The second intersection was identical in traffic and pedestrian volume but lacked a "Fatality" sign in either March or November. "Fatality" signs are erecte…
The Social Context of Recycling
Over the last several decades, sociologists have investigated the public's increasing concern about the environment, but they have had little success explaining attitudes toward the environment or the adoption of pro-environment behaviors like recycling. We examine the role of social context in the link between individual attitudes about the environment and recycling behavior by comparing communities that vary in their access to recycling program…
The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community
Harvey Krahn, John Gartrell, Lyle Larson, The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community, The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Summer, 1981), pp. 307-324
The Social Context of Recycling
Over the last several decades, sociologists have investigated the public's increasing concern about the environment, but they have had little success explaining attitudes toward the environment or the adoption of pro-environment behaviors like recycling. We examine the role of social context in the link between individual attitudes about the environment and recycling behavior by comparing communities that vary in their access to recycling program…
The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community
Harvey Krahn, John Gartrell, Lyle Larson, The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community, The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Summer, 1981), pp. 307-324
The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community
Harvey Krahn, John Gartrell, Lyle Larson, The Quality of Family Life in a Resource Community, The Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Summer, 1981), pp. 307-324
The Social Context of Recycling
Over the last several decades, sociologists have investigated the public's increasing concern about the environment, but they have had little success explaining attitudes toward the environment or the adoption of pro-environment behaviors like recycling. We examine the role of social context in the link between individual attitudes about the environment and recycling behavior by comparing communities that vary in their access to recycling program…
Failure of a Traffic Control “Fatality” Sign to Affect Pedestrians' and Motorists' Behavior
The behavior of 643 pedestrians and 1749 motorists at two signal-controlled intersections was observed over a 2-mo. period of observation in March and November. One intersection had a coffin-shaped traffic sign with the wording "Fatality" erected during the first month of observation (March). The second intersection was identical in traffic and pedestrian volume but lacked a "Fatality" sign in either March or November. "Fatality" signs are erecte…
Building and Transferring Movement Informational Wealth
When activists know there is a big hole in a people’s history, and those who made the history are still alive to tell it, yet have concerns about the ability of historians and universities to accept new avenues of producing knowledge, how does the group set up an archive-building project? This essay explores one such attempt made between the SNCC Legacy Project and Duke University between 2013 and 2018. This digital documentary project made and m…
Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Affect (linguistics (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Case fatality rate (1 works) · Communication (1 works) · Communication (1 works)