Diane O'Rourke
Biographic Data
| ID | 4527609 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diane O'Rourke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diane |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Rourke |
| SIGNATURE | ROURKE D O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Victoria University of Wellington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Closing pathways
Recent changes to policies and funding for tertiary education are exacerbating an already difficult situation for refugees aiming to earn university degrees. No one intended to create the barriers that the refugee‐background community faces; government agencies continue attempts to improve educational outcomes for those who arrive as refugees. The root causes of this situation are the complexity of the refugee situation and a lack of holistic kno…
Mourning becomes eclectic
Using a case of disagreement over disinterment in one Greek cemetery, I consider how the intersection of public and personal processes gives form and meanings to death practices and, thus, contributes to understandings of identity, community, and death itself. The dominant factor in shaping mourning has been tension between two potential uses of its powerful symbolism to represent identity and relationships: enactment of community or of family. I…
A Failure of Imagination
The moral and social unity of a community is not a natural association to place, but depends on the ways people frame their loyalties to place and other people, and what they imagine unites them. Benedict Anderson called the nation an imagined community. We might also call the community an imagined community. In this paper I use the case of the decline in sense of community among the inhabitants of Lehonia, Greece to illustrate how even face-to-f…
An Investigation of the Effects of Social Desirability on the Validity of Self-Reports of Cancer Screening Behaviors
We evaluated 4 approaches to improving the reporting of disease prevention and screening behaviors. The conditions evaluated include (1) the mode in which data are collected, (2) asking the interview subject about her intention to obtain the procedure before asking whether the behavior occurred, (3) asking the interview subject about barriers that might keep respondents from getting the procedure before asking about whether she has received it, a…
Annual Membership Meeting
Journal Article Annual Membership Meeting Get access Public Opinion Quarterly, Volume 66, Issue 3, September 2002, Pages 522–526, https://doi.org/10.1086/342187 Published: 01 September 2002
Women's Worlds 2002-Making Connections in Kampala
Society Fof the Anthropology of Europe
Society for the Anthropology of Europe
Society for the Anthropology of Future
Bunzel and Lambert Win SAE Student Paper Competition
Designing and Implementing the National Organizations Study
This article reports sampling and data collection procedures for a national sample of work organizations. The sampling unit was establishments, which were drawn with probability proportionate to size. About half of the establishments were parts of larger organizations. Data were collected from 52% of the establishments that fell into the sample and from 64.5% of eligible establishments for which adequate identifying information exisited. The curr…
Mourning becomes eclectic
Using a case of disagreement over disinterment in one Greek cemetery, I consider how the intersection of public and personal processes gives form and meanings to death practices and, thus, contributes to understandings of identity, community, and death itself. The dominant factor in shaping mourning has been tension between two potential uses of its powerful symbolism to represent identity and relationships: enactment of community or of family. I…
Closing pathways
Recent changes to policies and funding for tertiary education are exacerbating an already difficult situation for refugees aiming to earn university degrees. No one intended to create the barriers that the refugee‐background community faces; government agencies continue attempts to improve educational outcomes for those who arrive as refugees. The root causes of this situation are the complexity of the refugee situation and a lack of holistic kno…
Designing and Implementing the National Organizations Study
This article reports sampling and data collection procedures for a national sample of work organizations. The sampling unit was establishments, which were drawn with probability proportionate to size. About half of the establishments were parts of larger organizations. Data were collected from 52% of the establishments that fell into the sample and from 64.5% of eligible establishments for which adequate identifying information exisited. The curr…
A Failure of Imagination
The moral and social unity of a community is not a natural association to place, but depends on the ways people frame their loyalties to place and other people, and what they imagine unites them. Benedict Anderson called the nation an imagined community. We might also call the community an imagined community. In this paper I use the case of the decline in sense of community among the inhabitants of Lehonia, Greece to illustrate how even face-to-f…
Designing and Implementing the National Organizations Study
This article reports sampling and data collection procedures for a national sample of work organizations. The sampling unit was establishments, which were drawn with probability proportionate to size. About half of the establishments were parts of larger organizations. Data were collected from 52% of the establishments that fell into the sample and from 64.5% of eligible establishments for which adequate identifying information exisited. The curr…
Society Fof the Anthropology of Europe
Society for the Anthropology of Europe
Society for the Anthropology of Future
Bunzel and Lambert Win SAE Student Paper Competition
Annual Membership Meeting
Journal Article Annual Membership Meeting Get access Public Opinion Quarterly, Volume 66, Issue 3, September 2002, Pages 522–526, https://doi.org/10.1086/342187 Published: 01 September 2002
Women's Worlds 2002-Making Connections in Kampala
An Investigation of the Effects of Social Desirability on the Validity of Self-Reports of Cancer Screening Behaviors
We evaluated 4 approaches to improving the reporting of disease prevention and screening behaviors. The conditions evaluated include (1) the mode in which data are collected, (2) asking the interview subject about her intention to obtain the procedure before asking whether the behavior occurred, (3) asking the interview subject about barriers that might keep respondents from getting the procedure before asking about whether she has received it, a…
A Failure of Imagination
The moral and social unity of a community is not a natural association to place, but depends on the ways people frame their loyalties to place and other people, and what they imagine unites them. Benedict Anderson called the nation an imagined community. We might also call the community an imagined community. In this paper I use the case of the decline in sense of community among the inhabitants of Lehonia, Greece to illustrate how even face-to-f…
Mourning becomes eclectic
Using a case of disagreement over disinterment in one Greek cemetery, I consider how the intersection of public and personal processes gives form and meanings to death practices and, thus, contributes to understandings of identity, community, and death itself. The dominant factor in shaping mourning has been tension between two potential uses of its powerful symbolism to represent identity and relationships: enactment of community or of family. I…
Closing pathways
Recent changes to policies and funding for tertiary education are exacerbating an already difficult situation for refugees aiming to earn university degrees. No one intended to create the barriers that the refugee‐background community faces; government agencies continue attempts to improve educational outcomes for those who arrive as refugees. The root causes of this situation are the complexity of the refugee situation and a lack of holistic kno…
Sociology (8 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Citation (4 works) · Library science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works)