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In this episode, Jackie explores the concept of collections, their significance, and highlights notable examples.
In the thirtieth episode of Jackie On:, Jackie goes into depth about what a collection is, the science of a collection, why they are so important, and even highlights a few special ones. Sources: Anderson, S. W. 2004. “A Neural Basis for Collecting Behaviour in Humans.” Brain 128 (1): 201–12. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awh329. Barrash, Joseph, Erik Asp, Kristian Markon, Kenneth Manzel, Steven W. Anderson, and Daniel Tranel. 2011. “Dimensions of Personality Disturbance after Focal Brain Damage: Investigation with the Iowa Scales of Personality Change.” Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 33 (8): 833–52. https://doi.org/10.1080/13803395.2011.561300. BBC News. 2015. “Gnome Collector Ron Broomfield to Be Cremated in Outfit.” BBC News, April 14, 2015. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-32297547. Chanson, Romain. 2020. “This Guy Fought Rivals and Robbers to Collect the World’s Rarest Wines.” VICE. December 31, 2020. https://www.vice.com/en/article/this-guy-fought-rivals-and-robbers-to-collect-the-worlds-rarest-wines/. Ijams Spaid, Brian. 2018. “Exploring Consumer Collecting Behavior: A Conceptual Model and Research Agenda.” Journal of Consumer…
People in this episode
Host: Jackie
Topics covered
- collections
- importance of collections
- science of collecting
- special collections
- consumer behavior
Keywords
- collections
- collecting behavior
- importance of collections
- special collections
- consumer behavior
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC News, VICE, International Banana Museum
Books & works: A Neural Basis for Collecting Behaviour in Humans, Dimensions of Personality Disturbance after Focal Brain Damage: Investigation with the Iowa Scales of Personality Change, Exploring Consumer Collecting Behavior: A Conceptual Model and Research Agenda
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