Incurable Optimism about Getting What We Want
Anticipating Success in Everyday Requests
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6170004 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A Chalfoun (0000-0001-9056-8908, University of California), Giovanni Rossi (0000-0001-8432-5408, University of California), T Stivers (0000-0002-1488-5685, University of California) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 67 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-26 |
| Publication date | 2025-10-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociological Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0038-0253 • E-ISSN: 1533-8525 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00380253.2025.2568214 |
| OpenAlex | W4415694625 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 57 |
Systems of Social Action
Abductive Analysis
Benefactors and beneficiaries
Universals and cultural variation in turn-taking in conversation
Address terms in the service of other actions
Taking the history
Some Practices for Referring to Persons in Talk-in-Interaction
Sequence and solidarity
How To Do Things With Words
Sequence Organization in Interaction
Economic Action and Social Structure
What does grammar tell us about action
To err is human but to persist is diabolical
Contingency and Action
Epistemics in Action
Coding Social Interaction
Probability and Valence
The Magic Word? Face-Work and the Functions of Please in Everyday Requests
Finding "Face" in the Preference Structures of Talk-in-Interaction
Notes on ?latency? in overlap onset
Covert Political Conflict in Organizations
Discourse as an Interactional Achievement III
The Controversy Over Detailed Interviews-An Offer for Negotiation
Getting to know you
Politeness
Interaction Ritual Chains
Mundane Reasoning
The Interaction Order
The Open and Closed Question
Seeing Like the Fed
Risky Investments
Presequences and indirection
Telling people what to do (and, sometimes, why)
The limits of questioning
Responding to pre-requests
A preference for progressivity in interaction
On questions following questions in service encounters
Sequencing in Conversational Openings1
Obfuscatory Relational Work and Disreputable Exchange
Seizing the Moment
Shame and the Social Bond
From Narcissism to Face Work
Coordinating Futures
Motivation and Justification
What Is Agency
The Social Meaning of Money
Pragmatics
Time, ties, transactions
Disruption and the theory of the interaction order
Gift exchange or quid pro quo? Temporality, ambiguity, and stigma in interactions between pedestrians and service-providing panhandlers
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |