1962 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, SACRAMENTON INN, APRIL 5-7, 1962
APRIL 5, 1962
SESSION I
Chairman: Leonard Cain, Jr., Sacramento State College
Robert Lee, San Francisco Theological Seminary: The Organizational Dilemma in American Protestantism
Charles Glock, UC Berkeley: Problem of Measurement in the Study of Religion
Leonard Cain, Jr., Sacramento State College: The Integration Dilemma of Japanese-American Protestants
Sanfrod M. Dornbush, Stanford Univ: Lay Interpretations of the Bible
James Blackwell, San Jose State College: Regligion and Other Factors in the Sit-Ins and Stand-Ins
Chandler Washburne, Sacramento State College: Alcohol and Religion in Primitive Societies
SESSION II
Chairman: Harvey Locke, University of Southern California
Elizabeth Jones, Georges Sabagh, Maurice D. Van Arsdol, Jr., and Edgar W. Butler, Univ of Southern California: Family Cohesion in a Metropolitan Area
Walter L. Slocum, Washington State Univ: The Influence of Community Variations in Family Culture on Guttman-Type Scales
William R. Catton, Jr., and Ron Smirchich, Univ of Washington: A Mathematical Model for the Effect of Residential Propinquity in Mate Selection
J. Richard Udry, Chaffey College: Complementary in Mate Selection: A Perpetual Approach
Richard Laskin, Univ of Alberta, Edmonton: Some Social Correlates of Attitudes Toward Cancer
Irving Babow, UC Berkeley: Methodological Problems in a Statewide Cancer Patient Study
SESSION III
Chairman: Ralph Turner, UC Los Angeles
Elisabeth Ruch Dubin and Robert Dubin, Univ of Oregon: The Authority Inception Period in Socialization
Richard OíToole, Wayne Slusser, F. Lynn Richmond, Donald J. Call, and S. Lee Spray, Univ of Oregon: Experiments in Meadís ëTaking the Role of the Otherí
Joseph E. Ribal, El Camino College: The Selfish Self
William R. Larson and Roger E. Rice, Univ of Southern California: Peer Group Popularity and Differential school Behavior
Wilford E. Smith, Brigham young Univ: Teen Age Adjustment in an Anomique Culture
John C. Pock, Reed College: Emulation of Faculty as a Factor in College Success
APRIL 6, 1962
SESSION IV
Chairman: John Clausen, UC Berkeley
Frances G. Scott, Camarillo State Hospital, CA: A Study of Exclusions in a Mental Rehabilitation Program
Frank Miyamoto, Univ of Washington: Institutional Climate and Change in a Mental Hospital
Ted C. Smith, Univ of Utah: Bureaucratization and Succession in a State mental Hospital
Joseph F. Jones, Univ of Washington: Differentials in the Conference in Two Types of Organizational Sub-Systems
Malcolm J. Carr, U.S. Naval Personnel Research Activity, San Diego: Relationships of Administrative Personnel to Organizational Complexity
SESSION V
Chairman: Alvin Gouldner, Center for Behavior Sciences
Russell Middleton and Snell Putney, San Jose State College: Political Attitudes and Social Psychological Environment
Egon Bittner, UC Riverside: Radical Beliefs and the Organization of Action Groups
Brigham Young Univ: A Theory of Prejudice
Robert A. Ellis, Univ of Oregon; W. Clayton Lane, San Jose State College; Virginia Olesen, Univ of California Medical Center: Index of Class Position: An Approved Intercommunity Measure of Stratification
Joseph Julian, Univ of Washington: Some Determinants of Role Consensus Within and Between Organizational Strata
SESSION VI
Chairman: Albert Cohen, Center for Behavioral Sciences
Don C. Gibbons, San Francisco State College: Prospects and Problems of Delinquent Typology
Howard Lee Myerhoff and Barbara G. Myerhoff, Univ of Southern California: Field Observation of Middle Class Gangs
William Bates and Thomas McJunkins, San Diego State College
Mhyra S. Minnis, San Fernando State College: Impressions of the Social Problems of Fort Hall Reservation
Henry Zenther, Univ of Alberta, Calgary: Factors in the Social Pathology of a Culturally Dominated Society
SESSION VII
Chairman: Aubrey Wendling, San Diego State College
Walter T. Martin, Univ of Oregon: Urbanization and National Power to Requisition External Resources
Lyle W. Shannon, Univ of Wisconsin: Urban Adjustment and its Relation to Antecedents of Immigrant Workers
Arnold S. Linsky, Univ of Washington: Some Generalizations Concerning Primate Cities
Walter Watson, Ernest Barth, and Donald Hayes, Univ of Wisconsin: The Mobilization of Support: The Role of Leadership and Community Organization
Hendrik W. Van Der Merwe, UCLA: New Industrializing Elite v.s. Traditional Leaders in a Rural Community
SESSION VIII
Chairman: Joseph Lohman, UC Berkeley
Barbara G. Myerhoff and A.W. McEachern, Univ of Southern California: Theoretical Positions and Undetermined Responses
Bernard J. Oliver and Robert R. Miller, Chapman College: An Evaluation of Group Counselling of Parolees
Stuart Adams and Joachim Seckel, California Youth Authority: Two Experiments in the Evaluation of Group Counselling with Confined Delinquents
Herman Schwendinger and Julia R. Schwendinger, UCLA: Delinquent Motives and Stereotypes of Probable Victims
Gene G. Kassebaum, David A. Ward, and Will C. Kennedy, UCLA: Job Related Differences in Attitudes Toward Treatment in a Womenís Prison
SESSION IX
Chairman: Robert E. L. Faris, University of Washington
Werner Cohn, Univ of British Columbia: Is Religion Universal?
Raymond L. Gold, Montana State Univ: The Ministerís Wife: A Case of Structurally Induced Ethnicity
George C. Fetter, Oregon State Univ: Further Notes on the Comparative Influence of the Christian and Moslem Religions on Lebanese Villagers
James Blackwell, San Jose State College: Religion and Other Factors in the Sit-Ins and Stand-Ins
Benton Johnson, Univ of Oregon: Ascetic Protestantism and Political Preference: Deep South
SPECIAL REPORT
Presider: Robert A. Nisbet, UC Riverside
Charles Spaulding, UC Santa Barbara: Some Sociological Characteristics of Professional Sociologists
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Presider: Harry Alpert
Robert Nisbet, UC Riverside: Sociology as an Art Form
SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1962
SESSION X
Chairman: Sanford Dornbusch, Stanford University
Robert Boguslaw, Systems Development Corporation: The Utopias of Automation
David L. Wolfe, Long Beach State College: Some Current Theories and Problems of Causation
Stuart Dodd and Sung Chick Hong, Behavioral Research Council: A ëDoubling and Halvingí Technic for Measuring Causation in Opinions
H.R. Larsen, Naval Ordinance Test Station, China Lake, California: Social Action Research: Some Implications
Ernest Palola and Wesley Wager, Univ of Washington: Problems in the Laboratory Study of Complex Organizations
SESSION XI
Chairman: Mervyn Cadwallader, San Jose State College
Virgil Williams, Washington State Univ: Leadership Types and Role Differentiation
Barney G. Glaser, UC Berkeley: The Impact of Differential Promotion Systems on Careers
Ernest A. T. Barth, Univ of Washington: The Causes and Consequences of Interagency Conflict
Donald P. Hayes and Robert Leik, Univ Washington: A Reaction Model
Donald Spence, Univ of Oregon: Voluntary Associations and the Decision to Participate
SESSION XII
Chairman: Carl Frisen, California State Department of Finance
Current Population Research: A special section primarily for those interested in population studies. Several brief reports on research in progress will be made, followed by general discussion and a luncheon. Sponsoring committee: Kingsley Davis, Carl Frisen, Georges Sabagh, Calvin Schmid, Maurice D. Arsdol, Jr.