The geeks shall inherit the earth : popularity, quirk theory, and why outsiders thrive after high school / Alexandra Robbins.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Hyperion, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: p. cmISBN:
  • 140131077X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.820973 23
LOC classification:
  • LC210.5 .R63 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
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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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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