John Pennington
Biographic Data
| ID | 4010225 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Pennington |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Pennington |
| SIGNATURE | PENNINGTON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Middle Tennessee State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From Elfland to Hogwarts, or the Aesthetic Trouble with Harry Potter
Broaden your minds, my dears, and allow your eyes to see past the mundane!" (277). So explains Professor Trelawney in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third book in the projected seven-part Harry Potter series. And readers and critics have certainly looked past the mundane: Harry Potter is, quite simply, a crosscultural phenomenon with critical kudos to boot. Janet Maslin, in a review for The New York Times, writes of…
Students' Expectations and Optimism Toward Marriage as a Function of Parental Divorce
Two hundred seventy-three single college students from intact, single-divorce, and multiple-divorce homes answered questions concerning their optimism and perceptions of control regarding a future marriage. Students from intact nomes had more favorable expectations about the quality of their future marriage than students from single- and multiple-divorce homes. However, all three groups were (1) equally optimistic about their likelihood of gettin…
Newsworthy Moral Dilemmas: Justice, Caring, and Gender
Excavations at Pluscarden Priory, Moray
This report, prefaced by a brief history of Pluscarden Priory, and by a description of the church, describes excavations on the western side of the Priory. Features investigated include the western end of the nave, a series of burials, a stone-lined pit containing a rich organic deposit, and walls associated with the medieval monastic complex. The excavation was arranged and funded by Historic Scotland
The triangle model of responsibility
Responsibility acts as a psychological adhesive that connects an actor to an event and to relevant prescriptions that should govern conduct. People are held responsible to the extent that (a) a clear, well-defined set of prescriptions is applicable to an event (prescription-event link); (b) the actor is perceived to be bound by the prescriptions by virtue of his or her identity (prescription-identity link); and (c) the actor is connected to the e…
Sociological Films
Newsworthy Moral Dilemmas: Justice, Caring, and Gender
From Elfland to Hogwarts, or the Aesthetic Trouble with Harry Potter
Broaden your minds, my dears, and allow your eyes to see past the mundane!" (277). So explains Professor Trelawney in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third book in the projected seven-part Harry Potter series. And readers and critics have certainly looked past the mundane: Harry Potter is, quite simply, a crosscultural phenomenon with critical kudos to boot. Janet Maslin, in a review for The New York Times, writes of…
Sociological Films
Sociological Films
The triangle model of responsibility
Responsibility acts as a psychological adhesive that connects an actor to an event and to relevant prescriptions that should govern conduct. People are held responsible to the extent that (a) a clear, well-defined set of prescriptions is applicable to an event (prescription-event link); (b) the actor is perceived to be bound by the prescriptions by virtue of his or her identity (prescription-identity link); and (c) the actor is connected to the e…
Excavations at Pluscarden Priory, Moray
This report, prefaced by a brief history of Pluscarden Priory, and by a description of the church, describes excavations on the western side of the Priory. Features investigated include the western end of the nave, a series of burials, a stone-lined pit containing a rich organic deposit, and walls associated with the medieval monastic complex. The excavation was arranged and funded by Historic Scotland
Newsworthy Moral Dilemmas: Justice, Caring, and Gender
Students' Expectations and Optimism Toward Marriage as a Function of Parental Divorce
Two hundred seventy-three single college students from intact, single-divorce, and multiple-divorce homes answered questions concerning their optimism and perceptions of control regarding a future marriage. Students from intact nomes had more favorable expectations about the quality of their future marriage than students from single- and multiple-divorce homes. However, all three groups were (1) equally optimistic about their likelihood of gettin…
From Elfland to Hogwarts, or the Aesthetic Trouble with Harry Potter
Broaden your minds, my dears, and allow your eyes to see past the mundane!" (277). So explains Professor Trelawney in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the third book in the projected seven-part Harry Potter series. And readers and critics have certainly looked past the mundane: Harry Potter is, quite simply, a crosscultural phenomenon with critical kudos to boot. Janet Maslin, in a review for The New York Times, writes of…
Psychology (3 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (2 works) · Social and Intergroup Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)