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Continuance Commitment in Low-status Occupations

The Cocktail Waitress

Bibliographic Data

ID2275865
AuthorsH L Hearn (University of Missouri–Kansas City), Patricia Stoll (Penn Valley Community College)
Year1975
Volume16
Issue1
Pages105-114
Publication date1975-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSociological Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-0253 • E-ISSN: 1533-8525
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1533-8525.1975.tb02141.x
OpenAlexW2065866414
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited10

A description and analysis of the work of the cocktail waitress as an example of low-status occupations are reported using an interactionist framework. A processual view of continuance commitment is employed to account for persons remaining in occupations with few, if any, intrinsic rewards

Continuance · Sociology · Work (physics) · Employment and Welfare Studies · Engineering · Psychology · Social Power and Status Dynamics · Social Psychology · Workplace Health and Well-being

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,15
Citation span1979 - 2013 (35)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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