1976 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, TOWN AND COUNTRY INN, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 25-27, 1976
SESSIONS
THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1976
1.AMERICAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: PAST AND PRESENT
Chairman: William A. Anderson, Arizona State Univ
Discussant: John R. Brouillette, Colorado State Univ
Will C. Kennedy, San Diego State Univ: The Role of Ideology in a Social Movement: The Mexican-American Studies Program of the California State College System
Jose Cobas, Arizona State Univ: Status Consciousness and Leftism: A Study of Political Attitudes Among Chicano Adolescents
Vickie Rose, Washington State Univ: Rape as a Social Problem: A Feminist and Social Movement Perspective
2.CURRENT ISSUES IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
Chairman: Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside
Discussant: Charles E. Starnes, UC Riverside
Lowell Kuehn, Evergreen State College: A Strategy for Conceptual Clarification
Preston Driggers, New Mexico State Univ: The Usages of ‘Blockage’ as an Intellectual Construct in Theory Development
Craig C. Lundberg, Oregon State Univ: Sociology and State Univ: Sociology and Science: Notes Toward an Alternative Strategy of Inquiry
3.URBAN SOCIOLOGY
Chairman: Edgar W. Butler, UC Riverside
Discussant: Daniel W. Cook, Urban Development Analysis, San Ramon
Robert J. Seel and Gary W. Hesser, College of Wooster: Protestant Churches in Secular Society: A Study of the Characteristics Associated with High Levels of Involvement in Mass-Based Community Organizations
Kenneth W. Hirsch and John C.S. Hwang, CSU Sacramento: Community Problems Measurement and Policy Setting
Mae Meiday, Geonomics Inc., Berkeley: The Socioeconomic Impact of Teothermal Development Upon Imperial Valley
Wayne Usui and Raymond Kawaguchi, UC Riverside: Rural-Urban Origins and Social Participation Among Males and Females in an Urban Community
Stephen D. Webb and John Collette, Univ of Victoria: Rural-Urban Differences in Psychotropic Drug Use: Dispelling the Myth of Pastoral Tranquility
4.SOCIOLOGICAL USES OF HISTORICAL DATA
Chairman: Marilyn Garber, CSU Dominguez Hills
Harry Hiller, Univ of Calgary: Necessity for the Sociological Use f History: The Canadian Case
Lois Feuer, CSU Dominguez Hills: Literature as Evidence of Social Values
Douglas Salem, Southwestern School of Law, LA: The March of the Common Law: Divine Declaration to Judicial Legislation
5.DEMOGRAPHY – PART I
Chairman: Pete Mazur, Western Washington State College
Stephen J. Williams, Univ of Washington; Thomas W. Pullum, UC Davis: Estimates of Fecundability in American Women
Robert A. Harootyan, Univ of Southern California: The Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic: A Model of Rapid Urbanization and Demographic Transition
L. Tedrow, Western Washington State College: Abortions and Livebirths by Age of Woman in Oregon and Washington State: 1973-1974
Charles F. Hohm, San Diego State Univ: On the Importance of Social Security as a Factor Affecting Fertility
6.INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY
Chairman: Morris Daniels, San Diego State Univ
J.E. Schuster, Anchorage Community College: The Sociology of Work: Observations on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Lillian C. Ellis, Vanderbilt Univ: The Links Between Labor Market Segmentation and Worker Quitting Behavior
Edward E. Nelson, CSU Fresno: Perceived Control and Work Dissatisfaction
7.COMMUNITY – PART I
Chairman: Elizabeth Huttman, CSU Hayward
John Richardson and Frederick Thompson, Western Washington State College: Dynamics of Local Mental Health Referral: A Demographic Analysis
Kerstin Joslyn, Dominican College, San Rafael: Hospital Volunteers: Community Representation or Free Labor
Anne Crichton, Univ of British Columbia: The Development of a Health Plan for Canadian Region: An Inventory of Services
Stanley Wiseman, UCLA: Political-Social Community Development to Combat a Bureaucratic Community
Michael Baring-Gould, Univ of Alaska, Anchorage: The Valdez Project: A Longitudinal Study of a Trans-Alaska Pipeline Boom Town
8.THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION IN RETROSPECT
Chairman: Clifford Paynton, CSU San Bernardino: The American Revolution and the American Political Tradition
Robert Blackey, CSU San Bernardino: The Revolutionary Ideal in the American Revolution
Asghar Fathi, Univ of Calgary: The Pulpit as a Mass Medium During the American Revolution
Harvey Wichman, Claremont Men’s College: ‘Oh Say Can You See’: The Revolutionary Psychology
9.SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
Chairman: Armand L. Mauss, Washington State Univ
Stan L. Albrecht, Bruce A. Chadwick, and David Alcorn, Brigham Young Univ: Teenage Religious Attitudes and Behavioral Effects
Larry A. Jones, St. Martin’s College, Olympia, Washington: Empirical Evidence on Moral Conceptualism
Wilford E. Smith, Brigham Young Univ: Religious Factors in Trends of College Students Attitudes and Participation in Homosexuality
Richard Machalek, Trinity Univ, San Antonio; Michael Martin, Washington State Univ: ‘Invisible’ Religions in the Deep South: Some Preliminary Evidence
Julie C. Wolfe, Univ of Montana: The Religious Underworld Goes Under: Skid Road Rescue Missions and Their Demise
10.DEVIANCE
Chairman: Jacqueline Wiseman, UC San Diego
Charles H. Swanson, Univ of Hawaii, Hilo: The Social Marketability of the Self: Toward a New Theory of Social Deviance
Erdwin H. Pfuhl, Jr., Arizona State Univ: The Unwed Father: A ‘Non-Deviant’ Rule Breaker
Bernard B. Berk, CSULA: Face-Saving at the Singles Dance
Sherri Cavan, San Francisco State Univ: Gangster Talk: An Analysis of Talk in the Oval Office
David T. Takeuchi, Univ of Hawaii: Social Constraints and Primary Deviation
11.PERSPECTIVE ON AMERICAN SOCIETY: CHICANO AND MEXICAN VIEWS
Chairman: David Montejano, UC Berkeley
Mario Barrera, UC San Diego: Race and Nation Building in California: 1850-1900
David Montejano, UC Berkeley: The South Texas Experience: 1900-1930
Jorge Bustamente, Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City: Political Consciousness among Chicanos: A Mexican Perspective
12.CURRENT RESEARCH ON SEX ROLES
Chairman: Miriam Johnson, Univ of Oregon
Patricia Bugas-Schramm and Jean Stockard, Univ of Oregon: Reference Groups and Young Adolescent Delinquency: A Comparison of Males and Females
Carol Ireson, Pomona College Effects of Sex Role Socialization on Adolescent Female Achievement
Margaret M. Marini, Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers; Ellen Greenberger, UC Irvine: Sex Differences in Educational Aspirations and Expectations
Patricia Thompson, Denise Abrams, and Jean Lipman-Blumen, National Institute of Education, Washington, D.C.: Relative Influence of Parental Stratification Variables on Adult Role Orientations of Daughters of Working Mothers
13.QUALITATIVE METHODOLOGY
Chairman: Raymond Gold, Univ of Montana
Discussant: Sam Burns, Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado
Janet Henkin, CSU Northridge: Methodological Approaches to the Study of a Secret and Deviant Population: The Use of Multiple Methods
John S. Fitzpatrick, Office of Budget and Program Planning, Helena; User Perspectives of Qualitative Methods: Understanding and Meeting the Challenge
Madgie Hunt, Univ of Montana: Field Work Procedures: Getting In, Staying In, Getting Out of the Affair
Leonard Kovit, Idaho State Univ: The Activity of Field Work
14.SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE – PART I
Chairman: Kathy Charmaz, Cal State College, Sonoma
Marsha Rosenbaum, UC San Francisco: Living with Chronic Illness: Husbands of Mastectomy
Kathleen Kuni, Univ of Denver: Illness Perception: Adult Asthmatics and Their Physicians
Morton M. Warner, Univ of British Columbia: Consumers, Family Physicians, Allied Health Workers and Socio-medical Problems
Patricia Breyer Wild, CSU LA: The Chiropractic Student: A Sociological Study of Marginal Health Profession
George K. Hesslink and Howard K. Steinman, Pomona College: Social Awareness of Environment Health Hazards: The Lag Between Medical Discovery, Governmental Regulation, and Public Acceptance
15.CONFLICT METHODOLOGY
Chairman: Richard B. Howard, CSU Dominguez Hills
Peter Dreir, UC Santa Barbara; Roberta Ash, De Paul Univ, Chicago: Transitional Reforms: An Alternative to Co-optation
Michael D. Schulman and William Conak, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison: Pedagogy in Prisons: The Structure and Practice of Teaching Sociology in a Total Institution
Robert Christie, CSU Dominguez Hills; T.R. Young, Colorado State Univ, Ft. Collins: The rise of Conflict Methodology and the Transformation of Sociology
Richard H. Ogles, Univ of Colorado, Denver: Some Tentative Theoretical Principles of Conflict Methodology
16.REVISING OUR UNDERSTANDING: OF THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN THE AMERICAN PAST AND FUTURE
Chairman: Ray Rist, National Institute of Education, Washington, D.C.
Discussant: Irving Hendrick, UC Riverside
Eugene Labovitz, San Diego State Univ: Education and the American Past: A Critical Understanding
Margot W. Smith, UC Berkeley: Intelligence Testing as Applied Social Darwinism: Science in the Service of a Social Philosophy
Ted Bradshaw, UC Berkeley: The Role of Education in California’s Advanced Industrial Development
17.ALTERNATIVES TO CURRENT SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIZING
Chairman: Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside
Discussant: Neil J. Smelser, UC Berkeley
Herbert Blumer, UC Berkeley: The Symbolic Interactionist Alternative
Don Zimmerman, UC Santa Barbara: The Ethnomethodological Alternative
Richard Applebaum, UC Santa Barbara: A Dialectical Alternative
18.FORMAL ORGANIZATIONS
Chairman: George A. Miller, Univ of Utah
Discussant: Merlin Brinkerhoff, Univ of Calgary
R. Alan Hedley, Univ of Victoria; Thomas C. Taveggia, Illinois Institute of Technology: Cardboard Organizations: Some Considerations of the ‘Permanence’ Dimension in Organizational Research
Dennie Milete, Colorado State Univ; David F. Gillespie, Univ of Washington : Environmental and System Consensus: A Common Perspective for Organization-Environment Relations
John Olson, James Lincoln, and Mitsuyo Hanada, Univ of Southern California: Transplanting Organizational Structures: The Japanese Organization in the U.S.
Jerald Schutte, Columbia Univ; John Light, Princeton Univ: Structural Determinants of Informal Relations in Forman Organizations
19.SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Chairman: Leo Kuper, UCLA
Shem Migot-Adholla, UCLA: Participation and Development: The Examination of Rural Development Policy in Kenya and Tanzania
Sandra Leigh Benbrook, Univ of Southern California Aggregate Social Mobility and Fertility: Another Look at the Social Mobility Hypothesis in Developing Nations
Gordon Hirabayashi, Univ of Victoria; P.A. Saram, Univ of Alberta: Factors in the Modernization of Traditional Societies: The Case of Birth Planning in an Urbanizing Village in Sri Lanka
20.SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR
Chairman: Richard Christpherson, Univ of Redlands
Discussant: John Lofland, UC Davis
James T. Richardson, Univ of Nevada: From Cult to Sect: A Theory of Qualitative Change in Social Groups
Robert W. Balch, Univ Montana: The Creation of Demons: The Social Reality of Witchcraft and Satanism in Western Montana
Carol Dixon, UC Davis: Constructing Social Movements: First Steps
21.SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: SMALL GROUPS
Chairman: Anne McMahon, Stanford Univ
Discussant: Santo F. Camilleri, Michigan State Univ
Barbara I. Sobieszek, Univ of Rochester: Sex Differences and Performance Expectations
Louis N. Gray and Michael J. Sullivan, Washington State Univ; Maximilian H. von Broembsen, Univ of Cape Town: Group Differentiation: Temporal Effects of Reinforcement
Bernard P. Cohen; Linda Flanders; Karen F. Glenney-Smith; Thomas Rundall, Stanford Univ: The Wrong Question: Do Females Conform More than Males?
22.ASIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES
Chairman: Russell Lee, Univ of Washington
Isao Fujimoto, UC Davis: The New Asian Immigrants and the Role of the Asian and Pacific Island Community
Russell K. Endo, Univ of Colorado: On the Development of Ethnic Communities
Jackie Lum, Univ of Washington: Some Comments on Planning an Unplanned Chinese American Community
23.SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTICE: THE RELATIONSHIP OF THEORY AND PRACTICE
Chairmen: C.L. Estes, UC San Francisco; Douglas McConatha, Univ of Utah
Discussant: Marcia Millman, UC Santa Cruz; Sanford Dornbusch, Stanford Univ
David Hayes Bautista, UC Berkeley: Sociologists as Activists and Activists as Sociologists: Maintaining Integrity in Non-Academic Applied Settings
Elinore Lurie, UC San Francisco: The Politics of Evaluation Research in Non-Academic Settings
Lynne Zucker, UCLA: Evaluating Evaluation Research: Standards for Judging Research Quality
Douglas McConatha, Univ of Utah: Perspective and Direction of Sociological Practice
24.REVISING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF RACE RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAN PAST
Chairman: Stanley Lieberson, Univ of Arizona
William J. Wilson, Univ of Chicago: Class Conflict and Jim Crow Segregation in the Post-Bellum South
Joan W. Moore, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwaukee: The Applicability of Third World Models to American Minorities
Albert J. Bergensen, Univ of Arizona: Food Riots in 18th Century France and Busing Riots in South Boston: The Changing Forms of Reactionary Collective Violence
Ivan Light, UCLA: Blacks and Chinese and the Vice Industry, 1880-1940: An ‘American Way of Life?’
25.EVALUATION RESEARCH: FAILURE, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND FUTURE NEEDS
Chairman: LaMar Empey, Univ of Southern California
Howard E. Freeman and Linda B. Bourque, UCLA: Assessing Federal Evaluations
Henry Acland, Univ of Southern California: Is Randomization Conclusive? An Analysis of the Decision to License Polio Vaccine
Bernard H. Ellis, Univ of Texas, Austin: Pretrial Intervention Problems and Priorities of Program Evaluation in a Social Action Setting
Daniel Glaser, Univ of Southern California: Concern with Theory in Evaluation Research
26.POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY – PART I
Chairman: Robert Larson, Seattle Univ
Roger Dunham and Armand L. Mauss, Washington State Univ: Waves From Watergate: Evidence Concerning the Impact of the Watergate Scandal Upon Political Legitimacy and Social Control
John J. Stewart, UC Davis: Theories of Rationalization and Technological Politics
Joane Nagel, UC Davis: Political Violence and Political Instability: Reappraising a Current Model
Patricia Lee Kasschau and Debbie Newquist, Univ of Southern California: Decision-Makers’ Reported Sources of Information About the Elderly as a Backdrop for Social Policy Decision in the Field of Aging
Peter Wolf, Utah State Univ: Social Change and Conflict Within and Between Societies: A Critical Appraisal of the Social Conflict Theory of Georg Simmel and Lewis Coser
27.SOCIOLOGY OF THE LIFE CYCLE: YOUTH
Chairman: Fred Davis, UC San Diego
Joseph Damrell, UC San Francisco: What Is a Youth Culture
Daniel Foss and Ralph Larkin, Rutgers Univ, Newark: The Roar of the Lemming: Youth in the Post-Movement Era
Anne Abler, Grimnell College: The High School and the Coercion of Choice
Mona Lee Thomas, Loma Linda Univ: Initial Feelings of Teenagers on First Realization of Pre-Marital Pregnancy
28.CRIMINOLOGY: PATTERNS OF CRIME
Chairman: Sol Kobrin, Univ of Southern California
Edward Gross, Univ of Washington: Organizational Sources of Crime
John M Steiner, Cal State College, Sonoma: Price Tag Switching
Barbara Dietrick, Univ of Southern California: Factors in Burglary Victimization
John E. Pierce, UCLA: Angels, Slaves and Mongols: Some Lower-Class bohemians
29.MARXIAN SOCIAL THEORY: WHAT IS MARXIST SOCIAL SCIENCE?
Chairman and Commentator: Albert Szymanski, Univ of Oregon
Panel: Jerry Lembcke, Univ of Oregon; Carl Ratner, Humboldt State Univ; Charles Varni; Marlene Dixon
30.MINORITY COMMUNITIES: CHICANO AND INDIAN AMERICANS
Chairmen and Commentators: Lionel Maldonado, Univ of Utah; Bruce Chadwick, Brigham Young Univ
Anthony G. Dworkin, Univ of Houston: Prejudice: Conditions for its Reduction
Phillip Garcia, UCLA: Specifications for, and Analysis of, Chicago International Mobility
Douglas Degher, Northern Arizona Univ; Steven Birkett and Max von Broembsen, Washington State Univ: Native Americans in Court: An Investigation of Treatment Patterns
Daniel T. Gallego, Weber State College, Ogden: Occupational Expectations of Indian American Youth
31.ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Chairman: Richard P. Gale, Univ of Oregon/U.S. Forest Service
Discussants: Joseph Harry, Univ of Nebraska, Omaha; Louis M. Holscher, New Mexico State Univ, Las Cruces
Bill Devall, Humboldt State Univ, Arcata: The Effect of Political Party on Environmental Voting in the California Legislature, 1970-1974
Robert A. Stallings, Univ of Southern California: Demographic Characteristics and the Extent of Involvement of Environmentalists in a Social Movement Organization
E.R. Stoddard, Univ of Texas, El Paso: A 3-D Perspective of Water Gate Rip-Offs Along the Rio Grande: Water Allocations by Dam, District, and Ditchrider
Patrick C. Jobes, Montana State Univ: Practical Problems Facing Sociologists Preparing Environmental Impact Statements
Marvin E. Olsen, Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers, Seattle: Conserving Energy By Changing Societal Goals
32.SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT AND LEISURE
Chairman: Donald Ball, Univ of Victoria
Discussant: Harry Edwards, UC Berkeley
Alan F. Jensen, CSU Chico: Pumping, Pressing, and Pushing
Robert A. Stebbins, Univ of Texas: The Amateur: Two Sociological Definitions
David K. McElroy, Cal Poly Univ: Conceptual Perspectives in the Sociology of Sport
ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING
Presider: Herbert L. Costner, Univ of Washington
PLENARY SESSION: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN SOCIETY
Moderator: Sanford Dornbusch, Stanford Univ
Discussants: Arlene Kaplan Daniels, Northwestern Univ; Guy Swanson, UC Berkeley
Richard Flacks, UC Santa Barbara: Dilemmas of Making History
Gwynn Nettler, Univ of Alberta: Against Leviathan
Pierre van den Berghe, Univ of Washington: Spirit of ’76: Decadence
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
33.DEVIANCE: REFLECTIONS ON THE LIBERTY BELL: SACRED SYMBOLS WITH A FLAW
Organizer: Sherri Cavan, San Francisco State Univ
Sherrie Cavan, San Francisco State Univ: Introduction to the Role of Sacred Symbols
John Irwin, San Francisco State Univ: The Myth of Respectability
Barbara Rosenblum, Stanford Univ: The Myth of Equality
34.CRIMINOLOGY: PRISON ROLES AND POLICIES
Chairman: Daniel Glaser, Univ of Southern California
Randolph Monchick and Eric Poole, Washington State Univ: The Effects of Incompatible Organizational Goals upon Correctional Officers
G.D. Muedeking, CSU Stanislaus: Negotiating Identities in the Prison Visiting Room
David Shichor, CSULA: Correctional Organizations: The People-Changing Vs. People-Processing Perspective
Vicki Rose, Washington State Univ; Pamela Riley, Utah State Univ: Political Efficacy, Correctional Policies and Prison Reform
35.SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: SYMBOLIC INTERACTION – PART I
Chairman: Jon Driessen, Univ of Montana
Discussant: Marvin Cummings, Washington Univ, St. Louis
Juanita Wood, UC Davis: Control by Definition: The Ministers as Death Worker
Phillip W. Davis, CSU Long Beach: Containment Strategies and Citizen Control by Police in Family Fights
Lachland McClenahen, Department of Health, State of California; John Lofland, UC Davis: Bearing Bad News: Tactics of the Deputy U.S. Marshal
36.POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY – PART II
Chairman: Steven Deutsch, Univ of Oregon
David Harvey, Lyle Warner, Larry Smith, Ann Safford Harvey, Univ of Nevada, Reno: A Critical Analysis of Seeman’s Concept of Alienation
Gary Kim, Univ of Oregon: Asian America: National Liberation or Class Politics?
Theo J. Majka, Portland State Univ: Political Power and the Chavez Union: Functions of the State in Farm Organization
John C. Leggett, Joc Somma, Deborah DeJames, Rutgers Univ: Seven Stages: The Natural History of a Counter-Revolutionary New Story
John R. Howard, State Univ of New York, College at Purchase; Mary Howard, Brooklyn College: Revolution in the Revolution: Workers in Portugal
Steven Deutsch, Univ of Oregon: Participatory Politics and the Legitimation Crisis
37.SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
Chairman: David Chandler, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa
Patricia Harvey, Colorado State Univ: Education: Four Models for Past, Present and Future
William Maxwell and Donald Dixon, Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign: Schools and Jobs in the Cycles of Ethnic Socialization of Adult Chinese in Thailand
John G. Richardson, Western Washington State College: Special Education and Minority Misclassification: An Historical and Sociological Explanation
Michael Weinstein, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa: Education and Reflexive Sociology
38.SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND MEDICINE – PART II
Chairman: Kathy Charmaz, Cal State College, Sonoma
Discussant: Patrick L. Biernacki, San Francisco State Univ
Jerry S. Maneker, CSU Chico: Madness at Work
Robert Osterman, CSU Dominguez Hills; Leon Urbano Ragonesi, UCLA: Thursday’s Child: Violence as a Vehicle to Sanity
Michael S. Goldstein and D. Peter Drotman, UCLA: Psychiatry and the Children’s Movement
Molly Freeman, UC Davis: The Politics of Need Revealed in Caretaker Vocabularies of Motive
39.SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE
Chairman: Harvey Rich, Univ of Calgary
Discussant: Miriam Johnson, Univ of Oregon; Geoffrey H. Tootell, San Jose State Univ
Marlene Mackie, Univ of Calgary: On Congenial Truths: A Sociology of Knowledge Perspective on Sex Role Research
Calvin B. Peters, Loyola Marymount Univ: A Reconsideration of Rationalization as a Theory of Change
40.SOCIOLOGY OF SEX ROLES
Chairman: Michelle Patterson, UC Santa Barbara
Mildred D. Pagelow, UC Riverside: A Comparative Study of Single Mothers of Variant Sexual Preference
Hanne Sonquist, Centro Familiar de Santa Barbara: Parent Participation Programs: A Catalyst for Perceived Sexual Change?
Donileen R. Loseke, CSU Dominguez Hills; Laurie Engelber, UCLA: How to be Anxious Without Really Trying: Female Sex Role Conflict and Paradigms of Anxiety
Elizabeth Ness Nelson, CSU Fresno: Dilemmas and Contradictions in Housework
Rae R. Newton, CSU Fullerton; Gary I. Schulman, UC Santa Barbara: Sex Differences in Conformity, Anti-Conformity and Independence
41.WHAT NEXT: THE FAMILY AND SEX ROLES ADJUSTMENT – THE NEXT 50 YEARS
Chairman: Joan Acker, Univ of Oregon
Discussant: Jean Stockard, Univ of Oregon
Jean Lipman-Blumen, National Institute of Education, Washington, D.C.: Changing Sex Roles: Their Implications for Family Structure
Nona Glazer-Malbin, Portland State Univ: Capitalism and the Class Crisis of Women
Elizabeth Broadhurst-Cauhape, UC San Francisco: Changing Sexuality: Therapeutic Definitions and Future Trends
Betsy Moen, Univ of Oregon: Third World Women and Future World Population Growth: A Case of Blaming the Victim?
42.SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE
Chairman: Nico Stehr, Univ of Alberta
Discussant: Barbara F. Reskin, Indiana Univ
Carl B. Backman, Cornell Univ: The Literature and Funding of Reproductive Physiology of Non-human Primates: A Preliminary Analysis
Lowerll Hargens, Indiana Univ: Relations Between Work Habits, Research Technologies, and Eminence in Science
Angela O’Rand, Florida Atlantic Univ: Patron vs. Contract Science: Divergent Institutional Linkages
Raymond V. Bowers, Univ of Arizona: Effectiveness Data from a Study of a Federal Government Research and Development Organization
43.JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
Chairman: Gary Jensen, Univ of Arizona
Discussant: Sheldon Olson, Univ of Texas, Austin
Lyle Shannon, Univ of Iowa: Predicting Adult Careers from Juvenile Careers
Donald Gibbons and Gerald Blake, Portland State Univ: Evaluating the Impact of Juvenile Diversion Programs
Marynard Erickson, Univ of Arizona: Jack Gibbs, Univ of Arizona: Deterrence and the Perceived Certainty of Legal Punishments
Roger Seifert, CSU Dominguez Hills: Toward an Alternative Conception of Human Nature for Contemporary Delinquency Theory
44.STUDIES IN AMERICAN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Chairman: Albert Bergensen, Univ of Arizona
Patrick Lauderdale, Univ of Minnesota; Mike Lauderdale, Univ of Texas, Austin: Cultural Alternatives to National Development: the ‘Melting Pot’ Revisited
Ronald J. Schoenberg, Univ of Arizona: Unraveling Time on the Cross: A Look at the Efficiency of the Slave Economy
Jane Weiss, Stanford Univ: Structural Factors Affecting Income Inequality in America: A Time-Series Analysis
Jan Hajda, Portland State Univ: Social Sources of Equality in Americ
45.SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
Chairman: Grant Farr, Portland State Univ
Patricia Richmond, CSU Long Beach: Demystification of the American Class Structure
T.R. Young, Colorado State Univ: Some Principles of Participation Theory
Robert K. Leik and Irving Tallman, Univ of Minnesota: Chronic Imminence: For Some People It is Better to Wait
Luther B. Otto, Washington State Univ: Independent Estimates for a Social Psychological Model of the Status Attainment Process
Phillip R. Kunz and Michael Woolcott, Brigham Young Univ: Season’s Greetings: From My Status to Yours
46.RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS: THEORETICAL INTERPRETATIONS OF MINORITY STATUS
Chairman: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State Univ
Gerald Rosen, CSU Fullerton: Marx and Skinner: Race Relations and Strange Bedfellows
Albert Szymanski, Univ of Oregon: Latin Workers in the United States
John Christiansen, UC Riverside: The Split Labor Market Theory and Filipino Exclusion: 1927-1934
Joseph J. Leon, Cal Poly Univ: The Structural Types of Race Relations in America: A Sociological Essay
47.REDING HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY FOR SOCIOLOGICAL FUN AND PROFIT
Chairman: Clarice Stasz, Cal State College, Sonoma
Discussants: Barbara Rosenblum, Stanford Univ; Elizabeth Broadhurst-Cauhape, UC San Francisco
Joan Annett, UC Berkeley: Dusting Off the Documents
Wen-hui Tsai, Indiana Univ, Fort Wayne: Toward a New Approach on the Use of Biography in Sociology
Richard Rizzo, Cal State College, Sonoma: Einstein’s Intransigence Regarding Indeterminacy: God Doesn’t Play Dice With Identity
48.SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION: SOCIAL CONTROVERSIES IN AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION – PAST AND PRESENT
Chairman: Linda Marie Fritschner, CSU Sacramento
Steven Piazzali and Lisa Smades, Stanford Univ: Class Conflict in the Classroom
John A. Bradford, UC San Diego: What Happened to the ‘E’ in the ABCDF Grading Scale Scale? Policing the Movement of Modern Education
Jim D. Faught, Loyola Marymount Univ: Stability and Change in Political Ideology Among College Freshmen
Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge: Do College Students Really Become More Liberal?
SPECIAL TOPICS MEETINGS
WHITHER SOCIOLOGY
Coordinator: David Preston, San Diego State Univ
Presenters: Lynne G. Zucker and Jerome Rabow, UCLA
ORGANIZATIONS AND OCCUPATIONS WORKSHOP
Coordinator: Gloria V. Engel, Univ of Southern California
The Effect of Occupational Categories on Organizations
SOCIOLOGICAL PRACTICE ORGANIZATOINAL MEETING
Coordination: Elinore Lurie, UC San Francisco
THE CONFLICT METHODOLOGY GROUP
Coordinators: Richard Hovard, CSU Dominguez Hills; T.R. Young, Colorado State Univ
COMMITTEE ON THE STATUS OF MINORITIES IN THE PROFESSION
Coordinator: Asoke Basu, CSU Hayward
Discussants: John L. Burma , Cal Poly Univ; Russell Endo, Univ of Colorado
Presenters: Lucy Sells, American Sociological Association; Robert Portillo, CSU Hayward
The Status of Minorities in the Profession
COMMITTEE ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE PROFESSION
Coordinator: Barbara Laslett, Univ of Southern California
COMMITTEE ON THE FREEDOM OF RESEARCH AND TEACHNG
Coordinator: Wilson Record, Portland State Univ
SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF SYMBOLIC INTERACTION
Coordinators: Viktor Gecas, UC Berkeley; Michael Mend, CSU Fullerton
Panel: Chad Gordon, Rice Univ; Susan Hales, UC Berkeley; John Kinch, San Francisco State Univ; Ralph Turner, UCLA
Perspective on the Self
SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS, SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL WELFARE DIVISION
Coordinator: Elizabeth Huttman, CSU Hayward
ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ACTION SCHOLARS
Coordinators: Jeanne Curran, CSU Dominguez Hills; Reed Geertsen, Utah State Univ
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIAION
Coordinators: Otto N. Larsen, Univ of Washington; Alice F. Myers, American Sociological Association
49.WHAT NEXT: RELIGION – THE NEXT 50 YEARS
Chairman: Benton Johnson, Univ of Oregon
Phillip E. Hammond and Robert Wuthnow, Univ of Arizona: Religion – The Next 50 Years
William R. Garrett, St. Michael’s College, Winooski, VT: The Emergent Foci of Religion: Self, Society, and Civilization
Patricia Hartman and Warner Bloomberg, Jr., San Diego State Univ: Neo-Paganism and the End of ‘Christian America’: A Retrospect from 2025
50.CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
Chairman: Randall Collins, UC San Diego
Norbert Wiley, Univ of Illinois: A Weberian Interpretation of Monopoly Capitalism
Houston Wood, White Mountain Center, Honoka, Hawaii: Ethnomethodology and Beyond
Jean-Louis Sabiani, Ecole Normale Sperieure, Paris: Current Theoretical Developments in French Sociology
Worth C. Summers, CSU Sacramento: Power, Goals, and Resources: Notes on the Generic Concept of Power
51.SOCIAL CHANGE
Chairman: Daniel Chirot, Univ of Washington
Tim McDaniel, UC Berkeley: Theories of Social Change and Dependency Theories: The Problem of Latin America
Charles Ragin, Indiana Univ: Economic Development and Class Politics in Britain, 1885-1966: The Problem of Objectified and Unobjectified Political Cleavages
Robert L. Adams, Chapman College: The Appalachian Region and Social Change
Gary Kazuo Sakihara and Herbert R. Barringer, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa: Migration and Family Change in Seoul, Korea
52.CRIMINOLOGY: WHAT REDUCES RECIDIVISM MOST FOR WHOM? WHY?
Chairman: Daniel Glaser, Univ of Southern California
Panel: Lawrence Bennett, California Dept. of Corrections; Maynard Erickson, Univ of Arizona; Keith Griffiths, California Youth Authority; Clarence Schrag, Univ of Washington
53.QUANTITATIVE METHODOLOGY
Chairman J. Loether, CSU Dominguez Hills
Discussant: Douglas Kirby, San Diego State Univ
Kenneth Kulman, Southern Illinois Univ: A Review of Major Controversies in Path Analysis
Louis N. Gray and Michael J. Sullivan, Washington State Univ: Formal Vs Analytic Models of Sociological Phenomena: Conceptual Pitfalls to Statistical Applications in Sociology
Robert M. O’Brien, CSU San Bernardino: A Solution to the Problem of ‘Differences in Units of Measure’ in Cross Population Comparisons
54.DEMOGRAPHY – PART II
Chairman: Peter Mazur, Western Washington State College
Walter T. Martin, Univ of Oregon: The Migrant as Social Deviant
Linda L. Stalb, James T. Fawcett, and Fred Arnold, Univ of Hawaii: The Value of Children: An Exploratory Framework for Family Size Decisions
James E. Smith, Univ of Southern California; Phillip R. Kunz, Brigham Young Univ: Comparative Fertility of Polygynous and Monogamous Marriages: The 19th Century Mormon Population
Edwin Rosenberg, Univ of Southern California: Dependency in America: The Next Half Century
55.THE BLACK COMMUNITY
Chairman: Maurice Jackson, UC Riverside
Discussant: Woodrow Jones, San Diego State Univ
Phillip Carey, American Sociological Association: The Black Community and Professional Education: A Pilot Program in Institutional Financing
Sam P. Oliner, Humboldt State Univ: The Political and Social Attitudes of Black and Jewish Small Businessmen
Barbara Kilroy, CSU Dominguez Hills: Compton Fights Back: The Social Psychology of Neighborhood Commitment
Maurice Jackson, Tabiri Tabusuri, and J.H. Matthews, UC Riverside: Race Relations in Retrospect
56.SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Chairman: Barbara Laslett, Univ of Southern California
Discussant: Rae Lesser Blumberg, UC San Diego
Jane C. Hood, Univ of Michigan: Two Full-Time Jobs and a Family: A Case Study Approach to Understanding Social Change
Ron C. Manuel and Vern L. Bengston, Univ of Southern California: The Influence of Ethnicity and Other Predictor Variables on Familial Network Patterns
Rebecca Stafford, Univ of Nevada, Reno: The Division of Labor Among Cohabiting and Married Couples
Sharon Araji and Sandra Ball-Rokeach, Washington State Univ: The Effects of Socio-Structural Variables and Values on Individuals’ Habitation Preferences and Attitudes Toward Marriages and Family Sex Roles
Sharon Kantorowski Davis, Univ of Southern California: A Note on the Application of Dramaturgy to the Study of the Family
57.WHAT NEXT: AMERICAN FEMINIST MOVEMENT – THE NEXT 50 YEARS
Chairman: Chris Bose, Univ of Washington
Discussant: Karen Kennedy, CSU Sacramento
Sandra Ball-Rokeach, Washington State Univ: Receptivity to Sexual Equality
Sarah Berk, Richard Berk, and Catherine Berheide, Northwestern Univ: The Non-Division of Household Labor
Joanne Nigg, UCLA: Consciousness Raising: Has It Been a Politicalizing Process?
Jon Snodgrass, CSULA: Four Replies to Radical Feminism: Marxism, Revolutionary Effeminism, Gay Marxism, and Men’s Liberation
58.COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF SOCIETIES
Chairman: John W. Meyer, Stanford Univ
John Boli-Bennett, Stanford Univ: The Expansion of Constitutional Authority in Nation-States, 1870-1970: A Quantitative Assessment
Robert L. Hamblin and J.L.L. Miller, Univ of Arizona: Arms Races: A Test of Three Theories
Francisco O. Ramirez, San Francisco State Univ; Jane A. Weiss, Stanford Univ: The Impact of Nation-State Corporateness on the Status and Participation of Women
Tamar Becker, CSU Northridge: Self, Family and Community: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of American and Israeli Youth
59.SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: SYMBOLIC INTERACTION – PART II
Chairman: Jon Driessen, Univ of Montana
Julia E. Robinson, Washington State Univ Becoming a Beauty Queen
Robert W. Balch and David Taylor, Univ of Montana: Walking Out the Door of Your Life: Becoming a Member of a Contemporary UFO Cult
William M. Goodykoontz, UC Riverside: The Conversion of Identity: A Conceptual Problem in Social Psychology
Carl W. Backman, Univ of Nevada: Symbolic Interactionism: Some Reinforcement from Psychology
60.THE AMERICAN CITY: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
Chairman: Maurice D. Van Arsdol, Jr., Univ of Southern California
Discussants: Dennis Berg, CSU Fullerton; Greg Carr, Cowell College, UC Santa Cruz
Leslie W. Kennedy, Univ of Alberta: Cities Do Have a History: What Does This Mean for the Urban Sociologist?
Geraldine A. Kisiel, Washington Univ, St. Louis: Perspectives in the City: Symbolization and Its Consequences
James R. Lincoln, Univ of Southern California; Roger Friedland, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison: Metropolitan Integration and Income Inequality in Non-metropolitan Cities
Richard T. Hale and Charles S. Hohm, San Diego State Univ: The City Directory as a Data Source for the Analysis of Residential Mobility: The San Diego Case
61.SOCIOLOGY OF OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chairman: Donald Mills, Univ of Calgary
Paul Lawson and Robert Harvie, Montana State Univ: Some Occupational Implications of Police Unionism
Susan Takata, CSU Dominguez Hills: A Model for the Creation of Paraprofessional Roles for Women
Harold A. Widdison, Northern Arizona Univ; James K. Skipper, Jr., Medical College of Ohio, Toledo: Occupational Prestige: Multifaceted Aspects
62.SOCIOLOGY OF LAW
Organizer: Patricia Steinhoff, Univ of Hawaii
Presider: David Chandler, Univ of Hawaii
Penelope Canan Austin and James Kurtz-Phelan, Univ of Denver: Attitudes and Perceptions of Law School Faculty
Bilal Hashmi, Eastern Washington State College: Normative Reaction to Deviant Behavior: A Content Analysis of the Qur’an
David Chandler, Rick Harter, and Paul Yamamura, Univ of Hawaii: A Comparison Between Executed and Committed Murderers in Canada, 1946-1962
J.L. Caccavale, Victor J. Pierce, and Ronald T. Tsukasima, East Los Angeles: Pattern Recognition Techniques Applied to the Voir Dire Process
63.MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY: PATIENTS AND PRACTITIONEERS
Chairman: Robert C. Leonard, Univ of Arizona
Discussant: Dean G. Rojek, Univ of Arizona
Thomas W. Oakes, Northern Arizona Univ: Coronary-Prone Behavior Pattern Type A and Certain Social Factors: A Random Sample
John G. Fox, Janet Hankin, and Doris Storms, Johns Hopkins Univ: Acceptance of New Health Workers
Judith R. Lave, Samuel Leinhardt, and Daniel Nagin, Carnegie Mellon Univ: The Choice of Medical Care Source
Beverly Davies Rowley, Univ of Nevada, Reno: Some Effects of Surgeon Market Orientation on Quality of Care
64.INNOVATIONS IN TEACHING SOCIOLOGY: TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS
Chairman: Reed Geertsen, Utah State Univ
Discussants: Richard Sundeen, Univ of Southern California; Koroos Mahmoudi, Indiana-Purdue Univ, Fort Wayne
Pat Allen and Emily Gunning, Los Angeles Valley College: To See or Not to See, Is a Cultural Question: Teaching About Selective Perception
Gretchen Anderson, Univ of Southern California: Teaching the Concentric Zone Theory Through Field Exercises
Jack Hickman, Bruce Bylund, and Reed Geertsen, Utah State Univ: A Classroom Activity Visually Demonstrating Principles of Distortion in Message Transmission
John F. Glass, California School of Professional Psychology: Prisoner’s Dilemma as a Social Simulation Game
SOCIOLOGISTS FOR WOMEN IN SOCIETY – MEETING
Topic: Women’s Issues and Women’s Studies
PRESIDENTIAL SESSION
Presider: David Gold, UC Santa Barbara
Presidential Address: Herbert L. Costner, Univ of Washington: De Tocqueville on Equality: a Skeptical View
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
65.LAW, JUSTICE, AND SOCIAL CONTROL
Chairman: Herman Schwendinger, UC Berkeley
Discussant: Frank E. Hartung, Wayne State Univ
Michael T. Ort, UCLA: The Capitalist Development and the Transformation of Ethical Systems and Juridical Codes
Ira Sohn, UC Riverside: Illicit Capital: The Political Economy of Organized Crime
Janet Schmidt, San Diego State Univ: Demystifying Parole
Joseph Weis, Univ of Washington: Liberation and Crime: The Invention of the New Female Crime
66.SEXUALITY AND SEX BEHAVIOR
Chairman: Carol Warren, Univ of Southern California
Presenters: Edgar W. Butler, Jerry Meintz, Lisa Yapalater and Douglas Gutknecht, UC Riverside
Panel: Carlfred Broderick, Univ of Southern California; Joann S. DeLora and Gordon Clanton, San Diego State Univ; Phillip W. Davis, CSU Long Beach
67.RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS: RECENT EMPIRICAL FINDINGS
Chairman: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State Univ
Lyle Shannon and James Curry, Univ Iowa: Predicting the 1971 Occupational Level of a Cohort of Anglos, Blacks, and Chicanos
Phyllis Martinelli, San Francisco State Univ: From Ethnic Enclave to Ethnic Dispersion: Residence Patterns of Italian Immigrants
Rajknkant Gandhi, Univ of Calgary: The Adda as an Informal Organization of Indian Student Community
Cardell Jacobson, Univ of Wisconsin, Milwauke: Separatism, Integrationism, and Avoidance Among Midwestern Students
68.SOCIOLOGY OF THE ARTS
Chairman: Rosalind Sydie, Univ of Alberta
Discussant: Bennett M. Berger, UC San Diego
John Warner, Univ of Regina: White Patrons and Contemporary Indian Pottery in the American Southwest
Leon U. Ragonesi, UCLA; Kevin Secord, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Family that Plays Together: Music as a Medium for Group Communication and Problem Solving
Edward Abramson, Univ of Saskatchewan: Notes on the Comparative Sociology of the Orchestra
Judith Adler, Univ of Newfoundland: Artist’s Cockaigne: A Case Study in Occupational Utopianism
69.OCCUPATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS
Chairman: Donald Mills, Univ of Calgary
Lincoln J. Fry, Ventura Region Criminal Justice Planning Board; Jon Miller, Univ of Southern California: An Examination of the Subjective Rewards and Disadvantages of Rank in Law Enforcement Organizations
Ingeborg Paulus, Western Washington State College: Values and Work: A Comparison Between Canadian and United States Customs Officers
W.J. Reeves, Univ of Calgary: The Relationship Between Occupational Orientations and the Formalization of Internal Organizational Structure: A Problem of Interpretation
70.SURVEY DATA COLLECTION METHODS
Chairman: James H. Frey, Univ of Nevada
Marty e. Zusman, Indiana-Purdue Univ, Fort Wayne: A Comparative Study of the Completeness of Response Given to the Personal Interview and Personal Questionnaire in Survey Research
William H. McBroom, Univ of Montana: Longitudinal Research: Some Observations and an Example
Diana M. Johnson, Carole Wolff Barnes, and Richard Endert, CSU Sacramento: Sex of the Interviewer as a Biasing Factor in the Interview Situation
Don A. Dillman, Jean Gorton Gallegos, Kenneth R. Tremblay, Jr., Washington State Univ: Increasing Response Quality in Telephone Interviews
Daniel J. Koenig, Univ of Victoria; Gary R. Martin, Research Centre, Vancouver B.C.; Lauren H. Seiler, Queens College, C.U.N.Y.: Sample Representativeness and Quality of Data: A Re-examination of Mail Questionnaire Response Rates
71.COMMUNITY – PART II
Sponsored by: Society for the Study of Social Problems, Sociology and Social Welfare Division
Chairman: Elizabeth Huttman, CSU Hayward
Discussant: Asoke Basu, CSU Hayward
Lawrence Northwood, Univ of Washington: The Effects of the Organized Micro-Environment on Social Welfare Action in an Incipient Ghetto
Felix Riveria, San Francisco State Univ: The Development of the LaRaza Community Leadership and Its Impact on Social Problems – A Casual Model
Ralph Segalman, CSU Northridge: Affirmative Action, Delivered Equality and the Concept of Community
Terry Jones, CSU Hayward; Ed Rimer, Contra Costa Social Service Dept: A County Government Approach to Affirmative Action
Norman Goroff, Univ of Connecticut: Bureaucratization, Ethnicity and Social Welfare
72.SOCIAL RELATIONS IN CONTRASTING CONTEXTS
Chairman: Walter Gerson, Willamette Univ
Spencer J. Condie and Han T. Doan, Brigham Young Univ: Do Husbands and Wives Belong to the Same Marriage?
Dennis C. Scheck, San Diego State Univ; Sherre Neal, UC Santa Barbara: The Interaction Effects of Child-Rearing Behavior Upon the Development of Internal-External Control Orientations in Adolescent Females
Bruce Monroe Curtis, CSU Dominguez Hills: Interaction with a Normative Organization: Acquisition of Some Physical Dependency Norms
Pierre R. Lorion, Univ of Toronto; David R. Schweitzer, Univ of British Columbia: Caste, Class, Status and Prejudice: The Swiss Reaction to Foreign Workers
73.WHAT NEXT: THE POLITY – THE NEXT 50 YEARS
Chairman: Joseph Gusfield, UC San Diego
Symposium: Richard Flacks, UC Santa Barbara; Joseph Gusfield, UC San Diego; Seymour Martin Lipset, Stanford Univ; Dennis Lum, Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado; Ellen Key Trimberger, Cal State College, Sonoma
74.SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY
Chair: Bernard Farber, Arizona State Univ
Vaughn Call and Luther B. Otto, Washington State Univ: The Antecedants and Consequences of Marital Timing: An Examination and Estimation of the Nye Berardo Conceptual Model
Robert Bolin, Univ of Colorado: Family Recovery from Natural Disasters: A Preliminary model
Theodore Kemper, St. Johns Univ; Melvin Reichler, Queens College: Work Integration, marital Satisfaction, and Conjugal Power
Kenneth Andersen, Arizona Staet Univ: Religiosity, Number of Siblings, and fertility Preferences Scales
75.MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
Chairman: Robert Smith, UC Santa Barbara
Discussant: John A. Sonquist, UC Santa Barbara
Milton Bloombaum, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa: A Multidimensional Scalogram Analysis Sixteen South Indian Subcastes
Michael James Furlong and Gary Kazuo Sakihara, Univ of Hawaii, Manoa: Delinquency and Personality Structure: Reanalysis Using Confirmatory Monotone Euclidean Distance Analysis
Joseph H. Rankin, Univ of Arizona: Investigating the Interrelations among Social Control Variables ad Conformity
Robert H. Somers, Institute for Research in Social Behavior, Berkeley: Partitioning Partial Regression Into Within and Among-Residual-Means Regressions
76.MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY: PATIENT-CENTERED FIELD RESEARCH
Chairman: Robert C. Leonard, Univ of Arizona
Discussants: James K. Skipper, Jr., Medical College of Ohio, Toledo; Leonard Schatzman, UC San Francisco
Warren R. Paap, CSU Bakersfield: The Everyday World of the Paralyzed Patient
Bonnie L. Svarstad, Univ of Wisconsin, Madison; Helene Levens Liption; Charles R. Drew, Post-graduate Medical School, LA: Informing Parents About Mental Retardation: A Study of Professional Communication and Parent Acceptance
Powhatan J. Wooldridge, Univ of Rochester: A 4-factor Field Experiment on Education of Hypertensive Patients
77.PHENOMENOLOGICAL SOCIOLOGY
Chairman: John Johnson, Arizona State Univ
Discussant: Danny Jorgensen, Ohio State Univ
Sam Wright, Univ of Wisconsin, Parkside: Situated Knowledge, Non-Verbal Communication, and the Process of Reading the Spatial Shape of Crowds
Arthur W. Frank, III, Univ of Calgary: Implications of the Self-Experience of Biographical Discontinuity
Michael C. Dorman, Arizona State Univ: Processing Poor Drivers
C. Robert Freeman, UC San Diego: Phenomenological Sociology
78.SOCIOLOGY OF THE LIFE CYCLE: OLD AGE
Chairman: Gary Lee, Washington State Univ
Discussant: Bruce Campbell, Arizona State Univ
Marylyn Hubert, Roberta Karnowski, and Elizabeth Pharris, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Role of the Elderly in Continuing Education
James J. Dowd, Wayne State Univ; Vern L. Bengston, Univ of Southern California: Age-Stratum Consciousness: Definition and Measurement
John M. Finney, Gary R. Lee, and Marie Zeglen, Washington State Univ: Survey Research on the Elderly: Drawing Representative Samples of Specialized Populations
79.INNOVATIONS IN TEACHING SOCIOLOGY
Chairman: Jeanne Curran, CSU Dominguez Hills
Pauline Connell, Winona State Univ, Minnesota: New Target Populations. External Studies Program, Winona State University: A Model Approach to an External Degree Program Within a Tradition Institution
Department of Sociology, Cypress Community College, CA: Sociology in the Community College. Turning Students On
Stephen Sunderland, College of Human Services, New York: Competency-based Assessment. A New Paradigm in Evaluation: The Constructive Action Assessment Process
Marilyn Garber and Steve Riskin, CSU Dominguez Hills: Innovative Teaching Techniques. Interdisciplinary Games in Social Sciences