Diffuse Status Characteristics and the Spread of Status Value: A Formal Theory1

By J. Berger, M. H. Fişek. American Journal of Sociology, 2006

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Constraints to Outdoor Recreation: A Multiple Hierarchy Stratification Perspective (2007, background): “Likewise, diffuse status characteristics are highly related to various aspects of behavior, including group interactions, self-presentation, as well as athletic and academic goal setting and achievement ( Berger & Fisek, 2006 ; Lovaglia, 2000 ; Riordan, Griffith, & Weatherly, 2003 ).”
Language Matters: Status Loss and Achieved Status Distinctions in Global Organizations (2013, background): “…the impact of changes in relative standing for executives in recently acquired firms, but much of the theoretical and empirical literature has favored explanations of status creation, elevation, and durability (see, e.g., Gould 2002, Correll and Ridgeway 2003, Berger and Fişek 2006, Berdahl 2007).”