Taboo tattoos? A study of the gendered effects of body art on consumers' attitudes toward visibly tattooed front line staff

C Baumann, AR Timming, PJ Gollan - Journal of Retailing and Consumer …, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this experiment is to examine the gendered effects of body art on consumers'
attitudes toward visibly tattooed employees. We analyse the reaction of 262 respondents …

What do you think of my ink? Assessing the effects of body art on employment chances

AR Timming, D Nickson, D Re… - Human Resource …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Using mixed design analysis of variance, this paper examines the effect of body art on job
applicant hireability ratings. It employs the literatures on the social psychologies of stigma …

Body art as branded labour: At the intersection of employee selection and relationship marketing

AR Timming - Human Relations, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Using mixed methods, this article examines the role of body art as a form of branded labour
in customer-facing jobs. It brings together employee selection and relationship marketing …

Are tattoos associated with employment and wage discrimination? Analyzing the relationships between body art and labor market outcomes

MT French, K Mortensen, AR Timming - Human Relations, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Do job applicants and employees with tattoos suffer a penalty in the labor market because of
their body art? Previous research has found that tattooed people are widely perceived by …

Visible tattoos as a source of employment discrimination among female applicants for a supervisory position

CA Henle, TH Shore, KR Murphy… - Journal of Business and …, 2022 - Springer
Although tattoos have increased in popularity, they may put individuals at a disadvantage
when seeking employment. Drawing on the justification-suppression model and the …

The millennial's perception of tattoos: self expression or business faux pas?

KA Foltz - College Student Journal, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
This article examines the perceptions and beliefs of Millennials regarding visible tattoos and
the impact of tattoos on potential employment. Despite tattoos becoming more accepted and …

Would you do me a favor? How salesperson favor requests positively affect consumers' perceptions of negotiations☆☆

VL Thomas, SM Mangus, DE Bock - Journal of Business Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The negative stereotypes that consumers ascribe to salespeople in a B2C context are
numerous and frequently result in consumers' hesitancy to engage in negotiations. Negative …

Tattoos, piercings, and symptoms of ADHD in non-clinical adults: a cross-sectional study

MR Glans, J Nilsson, S Bejerot - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Tattoos and piercings are associated with impulsive and risk-taking personality
traits, which are also common along the ADHD continuum. However, studies on ADHD and …

Are tattoos still a taboo? The effect of employee tattoos on customers' service failure perceptions

M Ozanne, MJ Tews, AS Mattila - International Journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose As tattoos increase in popularity, questions persist regarding their impact on
customer perceptions. To help shed light into this issue, this paper aims to explore the …

“You need to cover your tattoos!”: Reconsidering standards of professional appearance in social work

DJ Williams, J Thomas, C Christensen - Social Work, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Social work is committed to promoting cul-tural competence, celebrating human diversity,
and empowering clients. In this commentary, we acknowledge these values and provide a …