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The geeks shall inherit the earth : popularity, quirk theory, and why outsiders thrive after high school
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- ISBN: 140131077X
- ISBN: 9781401310776
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Physical Description:
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viii, 436 p. ; 21 cm. - Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Meet the cafeteria fringe -- Quirk theory and the secret of popularity -- Why are popular people mean? -- In the shadow of the freak tree -- It's good to be the cafeteria fringe -- Challenges -- Misperceptions -- A brief introduction to group psychology -- Why labels stick: the motivations of the normal police -- Changing perceptions -- Two steps forward, one step back -- Popularity doesn't lead to happiness (or better off unpopular?) -- The rise of the cafeteria fringe -- Conclusion: cafeteria fringe: lucky and free. |
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| Subject: | Students United States Social conditions School environment United States Group identity United States Conformity United States Popularity |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Kirtland Community College Library | LC 210.5 .R63 2011 | 30775305466238 | General Collection | Available | - |
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| 250 | . | ‡a1st trade pbk. ed. | |
| 260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bHyperion, ‡cc2011. | |
| 300 | . | ‡aviii, 436 p. ; ‡c21 cm. | |
| 520 | . | ‡aExplores how group identity theories play out among high-school cliques and the students they exclude, offering insight into the ostracism of categorized students while analyzing the long-term effects of peer marginalization. | |
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