DANCERS

 

Survey of Taxi Dancers in Los Angeles (c. 1977)

Investigator: Unavailable in secondary source reviewed (Sociological Abstracts AN78J2333).

Population: Taxi Dancers

Identification method: Unavailable in secondary source reviewed.

Sampling procedure: Unavailable in secondary source reviewed.

N and Response rate: N=70. Response rate unavailable in secondary source reviewed.

Publication: Hong, Lawrence K. and Robert W. Duff. 1977. "Becoming a Taxi-Dancer." Sociology of Work and Occupations, 4(3): 327-342.

Summary: The study was conducted to measure the frequency and forms of explanations used by taxi dancers to support their occupational activities. Researchers observed and interviewed 70 dance hostesses in Los Angeles over the course of four years. (Sociological Abstracts AN78J2333)


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