1956 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION,
HOTEL STOCKTON, STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 20-21, 1956
FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1956
9:00—9:45 am– Registration
9:45—12:00 pm – Morning session
1:30—3:30 pm – Afternoon session
6:30—9:00 pm – Evening session and Presidential Address
SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1956
9:30—11:45 am – Morning session
1:15—4:00 pm – Afternoon session
FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1956
MORNING SESSION
Chair: Santo F. Camilleri, Univ. of Washington
Discussant: John A. Rademaker, Williamette Univ.
Alexander Vucinich, San Jose State College: The Soviet Factory as a Community
Harold Garfinkel, Univ. of California, Los Angeles: The Rationalities of Action, and Social Structure
I.Roger Yoshino, State College of Washington: A Re-study of Suye-Mura: An Investigation of Social Change
Ray E. Baober, Pomona College: Attitudes of Japanese University Students on Marriage and Family Matters
AFTERNOON SESSION
Chair: William J. Klausner, Univ. of Redlands
Discussants: Clarence Schrag, Univ. of Washington; Carlo L. Lastrucci, San Francisco State College
James F. Short, Jr., State College of Washington: The Study of Juvenile Delinquency by Reported Behavior: Psychosomatic Complaints, Institutionalization, and Delinquency
F. Ivan Nye, State College of Washington: Family Adjustment and Delinquency in the Non-Institutionalized Population
Edward H. Pfuhl, Jr., State College of Washington: The Relationship of Crime and Horror Comics to Juvenile Behavior
Walter C. Bailey, Univ. of Southern California: Individual Counseling and Group Psychotherapy with Paroled Drug Addicts
EVENING SESSION AND PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Presiding: Harold S. Jacoby, College of the Pacific
Greetings: Robert E. Burns (President), College of the Pacific
Joel V. Berreman, Univ. of Oregon: Filipino Identification with American Minorities
SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1956
MORNING SESSION
Chair: Walter T. Martin, Univ. of Oregon
Discussants: Edward Gross, State College of Washington; Herbert Blumer, Univ. of California, Berkeley
Robert L. James, Montana State University: Unionization Attitudes in Three Small Retail Store Work Groups
John James, Portland State College: Verbal Behavior in Problem-Solving Small Groups without Formally Designated Leaders
Mervyn L. Cadwallader, Univ. of Oregon: An Alternative to Blumer’s Sensitizing Thesis
Richard J. Hill, Univ. of Washington: Comments on Mathematical Models in Sociology
AFTERNOON SESSION
Chair: Aubrey Wendling, San Diego State College
Harvey J. Locke, Goerges Sabagh, and Mary Thomas, Univ. of Southern California: Correlates of Empathy and Primary Communication
Charles E.Bowerman, Univ. of Washington: Family Background and Parental Adjustment of Step-Children
Leo G. Reeder and Howard E. Freeman, Rand Corporation: Social Class and Reference Group Theory
A.P. Bradford, Whitman College: Some Mechanisms Employed in the Agitation of a Social Movement
Henry Zenter, Long Beach State College: Community: A Theoretical Model
Henry Manheim, Univ. of Southern California: Personality Differences of Members of Two Political Parties
