Kaitland M Byrd
Biographic Data
| ID | 4118165 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kaitland M Byrd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kaitland M |
| FAMILY NAME | Byrd |
| SIGNATURE | BYRD K M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Tech |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
French Gastronomy and The Magic of Americanism
French gastronomy typically calls to mind elite chefs preparing iconic classical French dishes while competing for the next Michelin star or high-status review. This enduring image of French culinary traditions has also long impacted popular culture across the years and even served as a basis for the Academy Award-winning animated film Ratatouille. Although this image is most common in France and global elite restaurants showcasing classically Fr…
We Eat to Live, We Live to Eat
In this introduction to the special issue on “Foodways and Inequality: Toward a Sociology of Food Culture and Movements,” we describe our path to the sociological study inequality through food, and how the articles included in this special issue fit this framework. The overarching goal of this issue is to present a multifaceted approach to studying food from more cultural and structural perspectives. In particular, the authors take varied approac…
Binge drinking in and out of college
Excessive drinking behavior is a common problem on college campuses but it also affects the same age group that does not attend college. This is a sociological concern because of the multitude of negative consequences associated with binge drinking. The role of peers and social control factors, including the revised routine activities approach to involvement was used to examine what factors influence alcohol consumption. Although there are differ…
Social Control and Intersectionality
Adolescent violence and misconduct, especially within schools, is a top sociological and educational concern because of the detrimental effects on adolescent physical health, emotional well-being, and educational progress. Concurrently, public schools in the United States are in the midst of a demographic transformation. More importantly, prior research suggests contextual characteristics are associated with rates of deviant behavior particularly…
Social Control and Intersectionality
Adolescent violence and misconduct, especially within schools, is a top sociological and educational concern because of the detrimental effects on adolescent physical health, emotional well-being, and educational progress. Concurrently, public schools in the United States are in the midst of a demographic transformation. More importantly, prior research suggests contextual characteristics are associated with rates of deviant behavior particularly…
We Eat to Live, We Live to Eat
In this introduction to the special issue on “Foodways and Inequality: Toward a Sociology of Food Culture and Movements,” we describe our path to the sociological study inequality through food, and how the articles included in this special issue fit this framework. The overarching goal of this issue is to present a multifaceted approach to studying food from more cultural and structural perspectives. In particular, the authors take varied approac…
Social Control and Intersectionality
Adolescent violence and misconduct, especially within schools, is a top sociological and educational concern because of the detrimental effects on adolescent physical health, emotional well-being, and educational progress. Concurrently, public schools in the United States are in the midst of a demographic transformation. More importantly, prior research suggests contextual characteristics are associated with rates of deviant behavior particularly…
Binge drinking in and out of college
Excessive drinking behavior is a common problem on college campuses but it also affects the same age group that does not attend college. This is a sociological concern because of the multitude of negative consequences associated with binge drinking. The role of peers and social control factors, including the revised routine activities approach to involvement was used to examine what factors influence alcohol consumption. Although there are differ…
We Eat to Live, We Live to Eat
In this introduction to the special issue on “Foodways and Inequality: Toward a Sociology of Food Culture and Movements,” we describe our path to the sociological study inequality through food, and how the articles included in this special issue fit this framework. The overarching goal of this issue is to present a multifaceted approach to studying food from more cultural and structural perspectives. In particular, the authors take varied approac…
French Gastronomy and The Magic of Americanism
French gastronomy typically calls to mind elite chefs preparing iconic classical French dishes while competing for the next Michelin star or high-status review. This enduring image of French culinary traditions has also long impacted popular culture across the years and even served as a basis for the Academy Award-winning animated film Ratatouille. Although this image is most common in France and global elite restaurants showcasing classically Fr…
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Culinary Culture and Tourism (2 works) · Foodways (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works)