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Lindenwood Students’ Cultural Domain Of Female Beauty, Courtney Cox
Lindenwood Students’ Cultural Domain Of Female Beauty, Courtney Cox
Undergraduate Psychology Research Methods Journal
In this study, the shared cultural domain of female physical beauty on the Lindenwood campus was identified. A cultural domain is essentially, “things that somehow go together” (Bernard 2006, p. 299). The domain is established by systematic use of free lists, a method in which participants list all of the attributes that they can in response to a prompt. A written free list method was selected so that a large group of students could provide their data in a quick and anonymous manner. In this case, the domain of interest was “attributes that are physically beautiful in women.” After providing …