1987 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, EUGENE HILTON, EUGENE, OREGON, APRIL 9-11, 1987
THEME: WHAT IN SOCIOLOGY SHOULD SURVIVE?
THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1987
SESSIONS
1.Medicalization and Demedicalization of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Organizer and Presider: Rose Weitz, Arizona State University
Amanda L. Noble, UC Davis: Be Good to Your Baby Before It is Born: New Dictums for Fetal Wellbeing
Pamela S. Eakins, Stanford Univ.: Free-Standing Birth Centers: Changing Birth in America
2.Sociology of Deviance
Organizer and Presider: David Musick, Univ. of Northern Colorado
Discussant: Lewis Carter, Washington State University
Joe Floyd, Eastern Montana College: Courtship Violence Reported by High School and College Female Students
Joel Best, CSU Fresno: Calculating the Number of Children Abducted by Strangers: Dark Figures and Child Victims
Clifford Staples, Univ. of Massachusetts-Amherst: A Study of Psychiatric Crisis Intervention: Decision Making Versus Making Decisions Accountable
Joseph Jones and Don Gibbons, Portland State Univ.: Deviance and Diversity: Notes on an Emerging Perspective
3.Comparative Sociology: Modernization and Development
Organizer, Presider and Discussant: R. Alan Hedley, Univ. of Victoria
Xiaowei Zang, UC Berkeley: Economic Development and Social Structure in Third World Countries
Thomas B. Gold, UC Berkeley: State-Business Relations in a Socialist Society: Lessons from the Chinese Experience
Patricia A. Gwartney-Gibbs, Univ. of Oregon
4.Sociology of the Family
Organizer and Presider: Karen Seccombe, Univ. of Alaska Anchorage
Discussant: Rebecca Warner, Oakland University
David Brinkerhoff, Univ. of Nebraska: Economic Change and Marital Quality over the Life Course: Evidence from Panel Data
Jean E. Veevers, Univ. of Victoria: The ‘Real’ Marriage Squeeze: Mate Selection, Mortality and the Mating Gradient
Sharon Araji and Suzanne Tucker, Univ. of Alaska Anchorage: Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Evaluation of Programs
Karen Kay Petersen, The American University: Lost Opportunities: Survey Research on Marital Adjustment, Satisfaction, and Happiness
Masako Ishii-Kuntz, Washington State University: Sex, Rape, and Marital Happiness of First Married and Remarried Persons: Update and Refinement
5.Sociology of Sports
Organizer and Presider: Douglas Degher, Northern Arizona University
Richard Baker, Boise State University: Sports and Capitalism: A Marxist Analysis of Sport in America
Douglas Degher and Richard Fernandez, Northern Arizona Univ.: Tennis as a Deviant Activity: Or Call ‘em as you See ‘em
Harold Charnofsky, CSU Dominguez Hills: Intercollegiate Athletes: California State University System
6.International Conflict
Organizer and Presider: Jerome Rabow, UC Los Angeles
Discussant: Ivan Light, UC Los Angeles
Janet K. Allen, Teachers College, Columbia University: Purity and Danger: Polarization in the Discourse of Nuclear Psychology
Donna Gregory, UCLA: The Social Construction of Deterrence
Gregory McLauchlan, UC Berkeley: Atomic Weapons in the Expansion of National Security, 1945-1950
Jerome Rabow and Anthony C.R. Hernandez, UCLA: Attitudes Toward Peace and War
7.Using Computers in Teaching Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Jay Stauss, San Diego State University
Victoria E. Sturtevant and Bryce Johnson, Southern Oregon State College
Rodney Stark, Univ. of Washington: Doing Sociology Live
8.Issues in Developing Sociological Theory
Organizer and Presider: David G. Wagner, State Univ. of New York Albany
Patricia Mei Yin Chang, Stanford University: Totems and Tribes: A Non-Evolutionary Model of Social Solidarity
David Musick, Univ. of Northern Colorado: Working Notes on Reformulation Macro and Mid-Range Delinquency Theory
F. Douglas Cousineau, Simon Fraser Univ.: Theoretical Growth in Sociology: Some Modes of Appraisal
Volker Meja, Memorial Univ. of Newfoundland; Nico Stehr, The Univ. of Alberta: Social Scientific and Epistemological Discourse: The Problem of Relativism
9.Applied Sociology/ Social Policy
Organizer and Presider: H. Gil Peach, Pacific Power and Light
Raymond J. Adamek, Kent State Univ.; Grace M. Marvin, CSU Chico: ethical and Policy Implications of Applied Sociologists Work
Jeanne E. Kohl, Pacific Lutheran Univ.: Formal Legal Rationality in Law Enactment vs. Actual Behavioral Change: the Sex Equity in Education Act in California
James Creighton, Creighton and Creighton, Inc., Portland; Robert Horton, Bureau of Reclamation, Portland; Kristi Branch, Battelle Memorial Institute: Community Impacts of Water Quality Criteria: The Emergence of a Western Social Problem
Kenneth M. Keating, Bonneville Power Administration; Pamela Brandis, Bonneville Power Administration
10.Medical Sociology I
Organizer and Presider: Kath Charmaz, Sonoma State University
Mark S. Kaplan, Univ. of Oregon: Culture and Politics in Contemporary Health Policy
Julia S. Brown and Barbara Cannon, The Oregon Heath Sciences University
Libby O. Ruch and Stephanie Amedeo, Univ. of Hawaii Manoa; Joseph J. Leon, Cal Poly University Pomona: The Effects of Repeated Sexual Victimizations During the Acute Phase of the Sexual Assault Trauma Syndrome.
Rose Weitz, Arizona State Univ.: Personal, Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Researching AIDS
11.Critical Theory
Organizer and Presider: William Bogard, Colorado State Univ.
Kostas Teriakidis, Colorado State Univ.: Jurgen Habermas: Theory and Practice
Philip Turetsky, Univ. of South Dakota: Imminent Critique
William Bogard, Colorado State Univ.: Virtual Encounters: Habermas and the Search for Universal Structures of Communication
12.Feminization of Poverty: Interrelationships with Age, Class and Race
Organizer and Presider: Echo E. Fields, Southern Oregon State College
Discussant: Victoria Sturtevant, Southern Oregon State College
Stephen J. Bahr, Brigham Young Univ.: Increasing the Economic Well-Being of Separated, Divorced, and Widowed Women Over Age 30
David L. Elliot, JCA/ Russell Sage College: Arise Ye Starvelings: Gender, Race and Age Dimensions of Household Income Composition Trends, 1940-1985
Martha E. Gimenez, Univ. of Colorado: The Feminization of Poverty—Myth of Reality?
13.Gender Inequality
Organizer, Presider and Discussant: Elaine Enarson, Univ. of Nevada Reno
Rebecca Warner, Oakland University: Nontraditional Job Training and Women’s Employment: The Case of Military Service
Jane Reisman, Dana Anderson, and Veeda Marchetti, Pacific Lutheran University: Street Women in Tacoma: Mental Health and Homelessness
Faye C. Huerta and JoAnn Ruckman, Idaho State University: The Emergence of Women’s and Men’s Civic Clubs: Do the Same Resources and Limitations Apply?
14.Sociology of Banking
Organizer: Davita Silfen Glasberg, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Presider and Discussant: Amy Wharton, UC Berkeley
Vicki Smith, UC Berkeley: The Business of Banking: Some Implications for Organizational Decentralization
Brian L. Rich, UC Berkeley: Structural and Processual Change in the Development of Bank Labor: A Preliminary Examination
15.Jazz Education: From the Nightclub to the Academy
Organizer and Presider: Lynn Darroch, Mt. Hood Community College; Editor, Jazzscene
Panelists: Mike Curtis, Oregon State University; Steve Christofferson, Mt. Hood Community College; Jerry Hahn, Guitar Institute of Technology
16.Criminology: Critical Perspectives
Organizer: John Hepburn, Arizona State University
Presider: Kathleen J. Ferraro, Arizona State University
Discussant: Nanette Davis, Portland State University
Neil Websdale, Univ. of London England: Themes and Issues in the Literature on Policing History in the United States: A Critical Review
Gerda Ray, Global Options, San Francisco: Recent Changes in the Nicaraguan Penitentiary System
T.R. Young, Red Feather Institute, Ft. Collins, CO: The Social Location of Justice
17.Sociology of Education
Organizer and Presider: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State University
Jeanne E. Kohl, Pacific Lutheran University; Marsha Harman, CSU Long Beach: Computer Access, Usage and Attitudes of Secondary School Students as Influenced by Socioeconomic State and Gender
Eugene Labovitz, Univ. of San Diego Alcala Park: Educational Goals: Back to the Future
Maralee Mayberry and Jean Stockard, Univ. of Oregon: A Review of the Literature on School Environments and Student Achievement: Toward a Framework for Understanding Environment Influences
18.Social Psychology
Organizer and Presider: Michael Finigan, Williamette University
Richard S. Krannich, Pamela J. Riley, and Ann Leffler, Utah State University: Perceived Stress among Nonmetropolitan Utah Residents
Fred W. Reed, Timothy Fowler, Susan K. Miller, P.A. Summers, and Anastasia m. Tureck, Univ. of Montana: Changing Conservatism, Sex-Role Traditionalism and Opposition to Abortion: Findings from Trend and Longitudinal Data
Ruth Schrag, Willamette University: A Re-examination of Kanter’s Token Hypothesis
Warren D. TenHouten, UCLA: Applications of Dual Brain Theory to Cross-Cultural Studies of Cognitive Development and Education
19.Medical Sociology II
Organizer and Presider: Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State University
Robert Broadhead, Univ. of Connecticut: Practicing Medicine over the Telephone
Carol Engelbrecht, UC San Diego: Nineteenth Century Acupuncture: Needling vs. Chinese
Carol A.B. Warren, Univ. of Southern California: The Mental Patient and the Search for Therapeutic Status
Matilda Nowell Barker, Riverside, California: The Effects of Some Sociological Factors in the Outcome of Obesity Treatment Programs
H. Edward Ransford, Univ. of Southern California; M. Lorraine Smith, California Family Study Center: Grief Resolution Among the Bereaved in Hospice and Oncology Wards
20.Sociologists in Higher Administration: Voices of
Organizer and Presider: Riley E. Dunlap, Washington State University
Panelists: Lois B. DeFleur, Provost, Univ. of Missouri Columbia; Donald L. Garrity, Central Washington Univ.; Richard J.Hill, Provost, Univ. of Oregon; Graham B. Spanier, Oregon State Univ.; James J. Zuiches, Washington State University
21.Race and Ethnic Relations I
Organizer and Presider: Earl Smith, Washington State University
Floyd Hayes, San Diego State Univ.: Race, Urban Politics, and Educational Policymaking
Ray S. Ghandi, Univ. of Calgary: The Relevance of Race and Ethnicity as Sociological Categories in a Caste Dominated Society and Its Consequences
Elaine M. Walker, Board of Education, Newark, NJ: Convergence and Divergence Among Majority and Minority Communities: The Question of Race, Class, and Culture Revisited in the Study of Social Problems
Stanley Lieberson, UC Berkeley and Mary Waters, Harvard University: Historical Roots in the Socioeconomic Position of Ethnic Groups in the U.S.
22.The Future of a Professional Organization: The Case of the PSA
Moderator: Bernard Farber, Arizona State University
Panelists: Edgar F. Borgatta, Univ. of Wisconsin; William R. Catton, Washington State University; William V. D’Antonio, American Sociological Association; Stanley Lieberson, UC Berkeley
23.Comparative and Historical Sociology
Organizer: William Roy, UCLA
Presider and Discussant: Paul Goldman, Univ. of Oregon
Mary Freifeld, UC San Diego: Mechanical Engineering Advances and the Pivotal Role of Craft Skill
Kenneth Kempner, Univ. of Oregon; Jorgen Neilson, Univ. of Roskilde Denmark: Differing Ideologies of Educational Change: A Comparative Analysis of Denmark and the U.S.
Teresa Cecilia Menjivar, UC Davis: Coffee Expansion in Costa Rica and El Salvador: A Historical View
24.Gender Roles
Organizer and Presider: Jean Stockard, Univ. of Oregon
Discussant: Carol Ireson, Williamette University
Bartolomeo J. Palisi and Claire Canning, CSU Fullerton: The Perceived Personal Control of Well Educated Women: 1972-1984
Ann B. Cottrell, San Diego State Univ.; Marlene Cutkosky, San Diego City Schools: Returning Students: A Comparison by Gender and Educational Level
Fred Davis, UC San Diego: Gender, Fashion, and Dialectic of Identity
Charles T. Hill, Whittier College; Donald E. Stull, Univ. of Akron: Gender Roles and Self Disclosure: A Review of Research
Kathryn Farr and Robert Shotola, Portland State Univ.: Gender Perceptions: Attributes Stereotypes, and Role Orientations
25.Leisure and Popular Culture
Organizer: Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ.
Presider and Discussant: George Lewis, Univ. of the Pacific
Alan Sadovnik and Susan Semel, Adelphi Univ., Institute for Teaching and Education: Power at Play: The Sociology of the Stable
Rob Harty, Oregon State Univ.: Aggression: The Legacy of Rationalized Play
Robert W. Shotcla and Constance Rider, Portland State Univ.: A Well Established Tradition: Social and Financial Conditions of Portland, Oregon Visual Artists
Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., Oregon State Univ.: Survivalists: Celebrating Doomsday in America
Francis P. Noe, National Park Service, Atlanta; Gary D. Hampe, Univ. of Wyoming: Social Class and Leisure Revisited
FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1987
26.Roles and Interaction
Organizer and Presider: Charles H. Powers, Univ. of Santa Clara
Ralph Turner, UCLA: The Interdependence of Functional and Representational Bases for Role Differentiation
Leonard I. Pearlin and Mary McCall, UC San Francisco: Social Support in Marriage: A Description of Microprocesses
Michael Schwalbe, CSU San Bernardino: Dimensions of Role-Taking Ability
Peter Callero, Western Oregon State College: Role-Thinking: Social Roles as the Basis of Cognition
David L. Morgan, Portland State Univ.; Margaret Spanish, UCLA: Post-Crisis Social Psychology: An Integration of Role-Theory and Social Cognition
Paul Verden, Univ. of Santa Clara: Secular Charisma: A Rational Reformulation for Our Times
27.Sociology of Work
Organizer and Presider: Karen Miller, Arizona State Univ.
Frank Darknell, Sylvia Wanner Lang, and Dwight Lang, CSU Sacramento: The Changing Nature of Academic Work: Determinants of Science and Engineering Faculty Consulting
Bernadette M. Tarallo, UC Davis: The Employment Relations of Software Engineers: The Uneven Process of Rationalization
Kathleen Grove, UC San Diego: Occupational Choice and the Dynamic of Change
Marvin Prosono, UC San Francisco: Forensic Psychiatry and the Law: A Research Note on the Rhetoric of the Boundaries of Expertise
Laurie Lane Goldberg, Arizona State University: The Commuter Marriage as a Special Case of the Dual Earner Family: Problems and Solutions
28.Sociology of Mass Communications
Organizer and Presider: Robert P. Snow, Arizona State University
Azmy Ibrahim, San Jose State Univ.: Images of Foreigners on Television
Philip L. Reichel and Lisa Munden, Univ. of Northern Colorado: Media Coverage of Executions
Adalherto Aguirre, Jr. and Diana Bohon Bustamante, UC Riverside: Spanish-Language Media Use in Southern California
Lisa M. Heilbronn, Prevention Research Center, Berkeley: Improving on Reality: Fact-Based Television Fiction
Ford N. Burkhart, Univ. of Arizona: The Media Context of Correction Politics
David L. Altheide and Robert P. Snow, Arizona State Univ.: Notes Toward a Theory of Mediation
29.Race and Ethnic Relations II
Organizer and Presider: Earl Smith, Washington State University
Discussant: Floyd Hayes, San Diego State University
Ralph Cazaro, Washington State Univ.: A Comparison of Chicano Intermarriage Patterns Between California, Texas, and Mexico
Colleen Fong, Judy Young, and Elaine Kim, CSU Hayward: Asian American Outmarriage: Race and Gender Perspectives
Jay Stauss, San Diego State Univ.: The Study of American Indian Families: Implications for Applied Research
30.Immigration
Organizer and Presider: Ivan Light, UC Los Angeles
Parvin Abyaneh, UC Riverside: Pre and Post Migration Patriarchy Among Iranian Immigrants in Southern California
Mehdi Bozorgmehr, Georges Sabagh, and Ivan Light, UCLA: Designing a Sample Survey for Dispersed and High Status Immigrant Groups: Iranians in Los Angeles
Yen Epiritu, UCLA: Theory of Ethnicization: The Twice-Minority Groups
Farah Gilanshah, Lander College, Greenwood, S.C.: Iranian Migration to the Small Town: Upper Midwest
Ludmilla Kwitko, Univ. of Hong Kong: Selected Housing Characteristics of Asian American Households in 1980
31.Contemporary Bulgarian Society
Organizer and Presider: Charles L. McGehee, Central Washington State Univ.
Mickael Yanakie, Ivan Vasov Autonomous Cultural Institute, Bulgaria: Issues in Bulgarian Management and Organization
Emilia Yanakieva, Institute for Youth Studies, Bulgaria: Youth Research in Bulgaria and The Status of Women in Bulgaria
32.Law and Society
Organizer and Presider: Joyce Sterling, Univ. of Denver
John W. Kinch, San Francisco State Univ.: The Jury Survey: Improved Social Science Input in Change of Venue Decisions
Inger J. Sagatun, San Jose State Univ.; Lin Barret, Superior Court, Alameda County: Parental Child Stealing: Social, Psychological and Legal Dimensions
Kathleen Ferraro, Arizona State Univ.: Dilemmas of Feminist Jurisprudence: Pornography and Battery
Patrick Lauderdale, Arizona State Univ.: The Evolution of Law in Costa Rica: Preliminary Analysis of the Role of Rationalization
33.Immigration: The Pacific Rim
Organizer and Presider: Lucie Cheng, UC Los Angeles
Tomoji Ishi, UC Berkeley: Class Conflict, State, and Linkage: The International Migration of Korean Nurses
John Liu, Paul Ong, and Carolyn Rosentein, UCLA: The Impact of Post 1965 Immigration on Filipino Communities in the U.S.
34.Population Issues: More Than Economics
Organizer: Deborah Sullivan, Arizona State University
Presider: Ruth Cullen, Arizona State University
John Wardwell, Washington State Univ.: …And More Than Malthus
James Cramer, UC Davis: Marital Status, Maternal Age, and Infant Mortality
Patrick Jobes, Montana State Univ.: Noneconomic Motives for Migration: Changes Among Recent Migrants to High Natural Amenity Areas
Ruth Cullen, Arizona State Univ.: Unintended Consequences of Immigration Reform
35.Utopias and Social Analysis
Organizer and Presider: Marilyn Garber, CSU Dominguez Hills
Noelie Rodriguez, Univ. of Hawaii Hilo: Transcending Bureaucratic Organization: Feminist Politics in a Shelter for Battered Women
Walter Schafer, CSU Chico: Utopia Gone Awry: Structural Sources of the Demise of Rajneeshpuram
Lawrence Cohen and Ronald A. Hardert, Arizona State University: Alternate Futures and Human Rights
36.Gender and Family: Exploring the Interface
Organizer and Presider: Jean Veevers, Univ. of Victoria
Jarmila Horna and Eugene Lupri, Univ. of Calgary: Family, Work and Leisure Interface: Gender Asymmetry in Parenting
Sue Dier, Univ. of Victoria: Working Like a Man: Androcentric Dilemmas of Family Life
Katherine McDade, Behavioral Sciences Institute: Mothers of Sexually Abused Children: Not to Blame but Still Responsible
37.Social Movements I
Organizer and Presider: Michael P. Allen, Washington State University
Arfa Aflatooni, Washington State University: A Sociological Analysis of the Iranian Revolution
Lynn M. Meadows, Univ. of Hawaii Manoa: Age or Alcohol? The Raising of the Drinking Age in Hawaii as a Case Stud in the Fight Against Drunk Driving
Joseph E. Seldin and Lynn M. Meadows, Univ. of Hawaii Manoa: The War Against Drugs: A National Crusade
Robert Heasley, Univ. of Alaska Anchorage: A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of a Community-Based Social Movement Organization on Changing Community Attitudes
38.Quantitative Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Robert M. O’Brien, Univ. of Oregon
Discussant: Barnie Jones, Oregon Motor Vehicles Division
Milton Bloombaum, Univ. of Hawaii Manoa: Influence of Research Designs Upon Data Analysis
Laswrence R. Carter, Univ. of Oregon: The Use of Reconstituted Data in the Parameterization of Age, Period, and Cohort Models
Robert m. O’Brien, Univ. of Oregon: Using LISREL Models with Crude Rank Category Measures
39.Social Networks
Organizer and Presider: David Morgan, Portland State University
John E. O’Brien, Portland Univ.; Ruthann Tsukuda, Veterans’ Administration Portland: A Social Network Analysis of Health Team Behavior
John Sonquist, UC Santa Barbara: Networks of Inter-Organizational Relations among Human Services Organizations
Tonya L. Schuster and Edgar W. Butler, UC Riverside: Social Networks Versus Social Support
Charles H. Powers, Univ. of Santa Clara: The Institutional Basis of Social Networks
40.Criminology: Contemporary Issues
Organizer and Presider: Douglas Cousineau, Simon Fraser University
Cheryl Maxson, Malcolm W. Klein, and Margaret A. Gordon, Univ. of Southern California: Gang Violence in Smaller Cities
Rodney Kingsnorth, CSU Sacramento: Driving Under the Influence: The Impact of Legislative Reform on Court Sentencing Practices
David Schichor, California State College San Bernardino: Patterns of Crime in Socioeconomic Development: Cross National Comparison
Maurice Jackson, UC Riverside: A Bumper Crop of Crime: An Analysis of Rural Agriculture Crime and Victimization Pattern in the U.S.
Dyane Betts, Simon Fraser Univ.: The Cambridge Sommerville Youth Revisited
41.The Chicago School
Organizer: Bernard Farber, Arizona State Univ.
Presider: Paul C. Glick, Arizona State Univ.
David Sholin, Arizona State Univ.: Christian Sociology and the Chicago School
Susan A. Sasse, Arizona State Univ.: The Rockefeller Foundation and the Chicago School
Rose Marie Ohm, Arizona State Univ.: The Continuing Legacy of the Chicago School
Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside: Reflections on the Chicago School
42.Psychoanalysis and Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Marion Goldman, Univ. of Oregon
Discussant: Elaine Enarson, Univ. of Nevada Reno
Nancy Armstrong, Wayne State University: The Professionalization of Feeling and the Social Semiotics of Psychoanalysis
Miriam Johnson, Univ. of Oregon: Freud’s Fatal Flaw: The Confusion of Gender and Sexuality
Susan Moseley, Eugene, Oregon: Mothers, Daughters and Bulimia: Social Structure and Psychodynamics
43.Aging
Organizer and Presider: Denise Bielby, UC Santa Barbara
Jane E. Prather, CSU Northridge: Pharmaceutical Advertising of the 1980’s: Defining the Elderly Woman as Mentally III
Andrea Fontana and Ronald E. Smith, Univ. of Nevada Las Vegas: The Shrinking World: Caring for Senile Dementia Patents
Karen A. Lyman, Univ. of Southern California: A Comparison of Medical and Non-medical Day Care for Persons with Dementia: Preliminary Findings
Mary E. Martin, Chyong-Fang Ko, and Vern L. Bengtson, Univ. of Southern California: Filial Responsibility and Patterns of Care-giving in Three Generation Families
44.Belief Systems
Organizer and Presider: Robert Balch, Univ. of Montana
C. LeRoy Anderson, Univ. of Montana: The Maintenance of Group Identity in a Mormon Sect: Ethnocentrism, Faith and Testimony
J. Gordon Melton, UC Santa Barbara: Further Reflections on Failed Prophecy
James A. Aho, Idaho State Univ.: A Sociology of Bizarre Knowledge: The Justification of Belief in the Christian Identity Movement
45.Sociology of Space
Organizer and Presider: Phyllis E. Bailey, Champlain College, Montreal
Floyd Morrow, Basic Economic Education, Inc.: Monopolies, Mother Earth and Golden Geese: The Relationship of Land Values to Well-Being
John Church, California State Department of Education: Overcoming Resistance to Educational Innovation Through Networking
Raymond Eberhardt, California State Dept. of Education: Excellence and Equity for All Students with the Power to succeed in School
Karen Cook, Univ. of Washington: Social Stress, Computer-Mediated Communication Systems and Human Productivity in Space Stations: A Research Agenda
46.PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Bernard Farber, Arizona State University: Publications Perish—Sociology Endures
47.Roundtable: ASA Minority Fellows
SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1987
48.Sociology of Religion I: Religious Social Change
Organizer and Presider: James T. Richardson, Univ. of Nevada Reno
Discussant: Benton Johnson, Univ. of Oregon
Linda Boyton, UC Davis: Schismogenesis: The Formation of the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite
Robin Perrin, Washington State Univ.: Rational Ontology and New Religious Movements
49.Criminology: Youth Issues
Organizer: Gary Jensen, Univ. of Arizona
David Brownfield, Purdue Univ.: A Latent Structural Analysis of Delinquency
Patricia H. Harvey, Colorado State Univ.: Youth Deviance in Rural Cantwin
Kevin Thompson, Univ. of Texas, Dallas: Attractiveness and Delinquency: Contradictory Gender Predictions
50.Environmental Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Richard P. Gale, Univ. of Oregon
Discussant: Ruth L. Love, Bonneville Power Administration
Robert A. Stallings, Univ. of Southern California: Conflict in Natural Disasters: A Codification of Sociology Theory
Eugene J. Clark, Univ. of Wisconsin, Stevens Point: Manville—An Unnatural Disaster
Carole L. Seyfrit, Univ. of Wisconsin, Oshkosh: An Argument for Post-Impact Policy Studies: The Case of the ‘Shetland Experience’
51.Workshop: The 1990 Census: Contents, Characteristics and New Developments
Sponsored by the United States Bureau of the Census
52.Empirical Research with Categorical Dependent Variables
Organizer: Glenn R. Carroll, UC Berkeley
Presider: Robert A. Hanneman, UC Riverside
William Barnett and Glenn R. Carroll, UC Berkeley: Ecological Competition Among Early Independent Telephone Companies
Robert A. Hanneman and Robin Steinback, UC Riverside: Military Participation and Political Instability: An Event-History Analysis, 1940*85
Sonalde Desai and Nancy Brandon Tuma, Stanford University: A Model of Sequential Fertility Decision with an Application to Sri Lanka
53.Sociology of Talk, Conversation and Language I
Organizer and Presider: Marilyn Whalen, UC Santa Barbara
Wayne E. Meeker, Mesa College: The Fire House: Rehearsals for When It’s Sticking Out
Sandra Hall and Bryan Kelly, Boise State Univ.: Expert Talk and the Construction of Substance Abusers
Debora A. Paterniti, UC Davis: Behind Closed Doors: An Analysis of Men’s and Women’s Graffiti
Kenneth Liberman, Univ. of Oregon: A Phenomenological Approach to the Study of Intercultural Communication
54.Political Economy
Organizer and Discussant: John Foster, Univ. of Oregon
Presider: David Milton, Univ. of Oregon
John Miller, Wheaton College: The Crisis of the Tax State: Social Reproduction and State Spending in the 1980s
Gary Rush, Brock Univ.: The State of Canadian Political Economy
Herbert Hunter, Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania: The Intellectual Radicalism of Oliver Cox
Shamsul Laam, Univ. of Oregon: Class Struggle and the Post-Colonial State: An Analysis of Michal Kalecki’s Theory of Intermediate Regimes
55.Sociology of Religion II: Politics and Religion
Organizer: James T. Richardson, Univ. of Nevada, Reno
Presider: James T. Duke, Brigham Young University
Mark Shibley and Benton Johnson, Univ. of Oregon: The Political Posture of the New Christian Rightists: A Stud of Continuity and Change
Donald Lindsey, Barbara Sirotnik, and John Heeren, CSU San Bernardino: Heroes, Villains, and Fools: Prime Time Preachers, Faith Healing and Fund Raising
James T. Duke, Brigham Young Univ.: The Religious Representativeness of the United States Congress
56.Studies in Mormon Life and Culture (Co-Sponsored with the Society for the Sociological Study of Mormon Life)
Organizer and Presider: Armand L. Mauss, Washington State University
Discussant: Stephen J. Bahr, Brigham Young University
Gary J. Wyatt, Washington State Univ.: Mormon Polygyny in the 19th Century: A Comparative and Theoretical Analysis
Ted C. Smith, Univ. of Utah: Coping with Social Change in Rural Mormon Communities
Robert M. Gray and David Justice, Univ. of Utah: Social-Psychological Factors Affecting Cancer Incidence in Mormons and Non-Mormons
57.Roundtable: Committee on Freedom in Research and Teaching
Presider: Eleen Bauman, Oregon State University
58.Complex Organization
Organizer: William B. Stevenson, UC Irvine
Presider: Boris W. Becker, College of Business Oregon State University
Geoffrey Tootell, Joseph Murphy, and Linda Mason, San Jose State Univ.; Karel Zikan, Stanford Univ.: Applications of Perron-Frobenius Theory VII: Organizational Productivity
Boris W. Becker, Oregon State Univ.; Patrick E. Connor, Williamette University: Values and Organization: Three (important) Unresolved Issues
Viktor Gecas and Monica Seff, Washington State Univ.: Occupational Conditions and Self-Esteem in Workplace and Family: A Test of the Compensation Hypothesis
59.Social Movements II
Organizer and Presider: R. Kelly Hancock, Portland State Univ.
Michael S. Jamison, UC Davis: Clientalist Movements and Government Patronage
Earle A. Molander, Portland State Univ.; Theo Brown, Univ. of Southern California: A Critique of Gale’s Model of Social Movement-Countermovement-State Relations
Michael Blain, Boise State Univ.: Power and Practice in Peace Movement Discourse
Patricia D. Robinson, UC Davis: A Patriotic Calling: Female Mobilization During World War I
Michael D. Collins, Univ. of Nevada Las Vegas: The Legitimation of Drinking-Driving as a Social Problem
60.Sociology of Talk, Conversation and Language II
Organizer and Presider: Marilyn Whalen, UC Santa Barbara
Richard M. Frankel, Wayne State Univ.: Truth, Flasity and Deception as Real Time Interactional Events
Angela Garcia, UC Santa Cruz: The Micro-Structure of Meaning: Laughter as a Technique for Communicating Intent
Augustine Brannigan, Univ. of Calgary; Michael Lynch, Whitman College: On Bearing False Witness: Perjury and Credibility as Interactional Accomplishments
Steven Clayman and Don H. Zimmerman, UC Santa Barbara: Speech Exchange Systems and the Organization of Closings
61.Sport and Cultural Criticism
Organizer and Presider: Richard Gruneau, Univ. of British Columbia
Robert Sparks, Univ. of British Columbia: Sport, Myth and Hegemony: Reflections from Barthes to Gramsci
Carl Stempel, Oakland, California: Sport and “New Left” Criticism: A Reappraisal
Margaret McNeil, Univ. of British Columbia: Sports, Cultural Production, and Ideology