The Skinny on Success: Body Mass, Gender and Occupational Standing Across the Life Course

Several studies have analyzed the impact of obesity on occupational standing. This study extends previous research by estimating the influence of body mass on occupational attainment over three decades of the career using data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. In a series of covariance structur...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social forces 2010-06, Vol.88 (4), p.1777-1806
Hauptverfasser:	Glass, Christy M., Haas, Steven A., Reither, Eric N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic education Adolescents Analysis Body Composition Body size Body weights and measures Career Development Careers Context Effect Data Analysis Discrimination Economic aspects Education Work Relationship Educational Attainment Employment Employment discrimination Employment Level Employment Opportunities Female employees Females Fines & penalties Gender Discrimination Labor markets Level of education Life course theory Longitudinal Studies Marital status Markets Marriage Mate selection Men Mens health Obesity Occupational achievement Occupations Overweight Peers Secondary schools Sex Sex (Biology) Social aspects SOCIAL STRATIFICATION &amp MOBILITY Socioeconomic factors Socioeconomic Status Sociology Sociology of communication and mass media. Sociolinguistics Sociology of knowledge and sociology of culture Sociology of the body Sociology of work Sociology of work and sociology of organizations Structural Analysis (Science) Studies Success Trajectories Variance analysis Women workers Working population. Employment. Women's work Working Women
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