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TL;DR: The authors used the theories of Weber and Bourdieu to advance an alternative view of departmental prestige, which is an effect a department's position within networks of association and social exchange, that is, it is a form of social capital.

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Research Note: Correlates of Faculty Publications.

Robert T. Blackburn

- 01 Apr 1978 -

Sociology Of Education

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Cognitive processes and the persistence of aggressive behavior

L. Rowell Huesmann, +1 more

- 01 Jan 1984 -

Aggressive Behavior

TL;DR: This article found that early aggression was a good predictor of reduced intellectual achievement as an adult and that aggression becomes self-perpetuating in children with certain cognitive characteristics, such as cognitive rehearsal of aggressive behaviors, was predicted by overt aggression, and correlated with the child's TV viewing.

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Research, Reputation, and Resources: The Effect of Research Activity on Perceptions of Undergraduate Education and Institutional Resource Acquisition.

Stephen D. Grunig

- 01 Jan 1997 -

The Journal of Higher Education

TL;DR: Astin et al. as discussed by the authors examined the relationship among reputations of undergraduate education, graduate programs, and doctoral education at research universities, focusing on the effect that increased research activity may have on attitudes toward an institution's undergraduate educational programs.

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The Assessment of Quality in Higher Education: A Critical Review of the Literature and Research.

David L. Tan

- 01 Sep 1986 -

Research in Higher Education

TL;DR: A comprehensive review of the literature and empirical research studies undertaken on the subject matter can be found in this paper, where three types of studies are identified and are reviewed relative to their major findings, strengths, and weaknesses.

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