Margaret L Mclaughun
Biographic Data
| ID | 98691 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margaret L Mclaughun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margaret L |
| FAMILY NAME | Mclaughun |
| SIGNATURE | MCLAUGHUN M L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southern California |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 78 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Management of Failure Events: Some Contextual Determinants of Accounting Behavior
This study sought to examine the impact upon actors' selection of strategies to manage failure events of several contextual factors: characteristics of the reproacher/actor relationship, communicative goal-orientation of the actors, severity of the failure event, character of the reproach for the failure event, and the actors' degree of expressed guilt. Results indicated that actors elected to make no response when they felt less guilt, when ther…
The Metaphorical Dimension in Descriptive Language
This study investigates the underlying dimensions of figurativeness and literalness in descriptive language. While theoretic models argue for a continuous relationship between figurative and literal language, empirical research tends to treat these categories as dichotomous. Multidimensional scaling and hierarchical clustering analyses were applied to data provided by a free sort task. Results suggest that the figurative/literal dimension of lang…
The Management of Failure Events: Some Contextual Determinants of Accounting Behavior
This study sought to examine the impact upon actors' selection of strategies to manage failure events of several contextual factors: characteristics of the reproacher/actor relationship, communicative goal-orientation of the actors, severity of the failure event, character of the reproach for the failure event, and the actors' degree of expressed guilt. Results indicated that actors elected to make no response when they felt less guilt, when ther…
The Metaphorical Dimension in Descriptive Language
This study investigates the underlying dimensions of figurativeness and literalness in descriptive language. While theoretic models argue for a continuous relationship between figurative and literal language, empirical research tends to treat these categories as dichotomous. Multidimensional scaling and hierarchical clustering analyses were applied to data provided by a free sort task. Results suggest that the figurative/literal dimension of lang…
The Metaphorical Dimension in Descriptive Language
This study investigates the underlying dimensions of figurativeness and literalness in descriptive language. While theoretic models argue for a continuous relationship between figurative and literal language, empirical research tends to treat these categories as dichotomous. Multidimensional scaling and hierarchical clustering analyses were applied to data provided by a free sort task. Results suggest that the figurative/literal dimension of lang…
The Management of Failure Events: Some Contextual Determinants of Accounting Behavior
This study sought to examine the impact upon actors' selection of strategies to manage failure events of several contextual factors: characteristics of the reproacher/actor relationship, communicative goal-orientation of the actors, severity of the failure event, character of the reproach for the failure event, and the actors' degree of expressed guilt. Results indicated that actors elected to make no response when they felt less guilt, when ther…
Psychology (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 works) · Cluster analysis (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Conflict Management and Negotiation (1 works) · Dimension (graph theory (1 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Event (particle physics (1 works)