1979 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, SHERATON-ANAHEIM HOTEL, ANAHEIM, CA, APRIL 4-7, 1979
THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1979
SESSIONS
1.FIFTY YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT IN METHODOLOGY
Organizer and Presider: Herman J. Loether, CSU Dominguez Hills
Discussant: Robert M. O’Brien, CSU San Bernardino
Sally Gorelnik, CSU Stanislaus: Developments in Measurement
Edward E. Nelson, CSU Fresno: Developments in Data Collection
David Nasatir, CSU Dominguez Hills: Developments in Data Analysis
2.REACTIONS TO STRESS OVER THE LIFE CYCLE
Organizer and Presider: Carol D.H. Harvey, Boise State Univ
R.L. Enseki, Univ of Washington; Grant M. Farr and R. Kelly Hancock, Portland State Univ: Stress and Intergenerational Occupational Alteration: An Alternative View of the Mobility Issue
John W. Kinch, San Francisco State Univ: Why the Increase in Suicide Among Young People?
3.MEMBERSHIP CAREERS IN NEW RELIGIONS: CONVERSION, COMMITMENT AND DEFECTION
Organizer: Robert Balch, Univ of Montana
Presider: James Richardson, Univ of Nevada
Discussant: James Richardson, Univ of Nevada
Rodney Stark and William Sims Bainbridge, Univ of Washington, Seattle: The Role of Interpersonal Bonds in Conversions to Cults
Robert Balch, Univ of Montana: Conversion and Commitment in a UFO Cult
Roger Strauss, Sacramento, CA: Inside Scientology: Everyday Life in a Societally Deviant World
Norman Skonovd, UC Davis: Becoming Apostate: A Model of Religious Defection
4.PERSPECTIVES ON CRIME AND DELINQUENCY
Organizer and Presider: David Shichor, CSU San Bernardino
Discussant: Solomon Kobrin, Univ of Southern California
Don C. Gibbons, Portland State Univ: Fifty Years of Sociological Criminology – What Does It All Mean?
Ronald W. Fagan, Pepperdine Univ: Police Attitudes Toward Crime and Punishment: An Examination of Police Occupational Personality
Donald B. Lindsey, CSU San Bernardino: Viewing Fifty Years of American Policing: A Three Dimensional Perspective
Leo Schuerman, Univ of Southern California: The Resurrection of Delinquency Areas as Real Spatial Enclaves
Katherine Teilman and Malcolm W. Klein, Univ of Southern California: Perspectives on the New Juvenile Legislation in California
5.THE SOCIOLOGY OF DEATH
Organizer and Presider: Phillip R. Kunz, Brigham Young Univ
Discussant: Brian Pitcher, Utah State Univ
Glenn M. Vernon, Univ of Utah: Unstated Assumptions Involved in ‘Professional’ Analysis of Death-Related Behavior
Ed Kobrinski and Kathleen Wilczynski, Commission on Professional and Hospital Activities, Ann Arbor, Michigan: Birthdays as Stressful Life Events in the Elderly
Douglas A. Hooper, Brigham Young Univ: Mormon Mortality: Analysis and Comparison with the General Population
Daniel J. Klenow and Robert C. Bolin, North Dakota State Univ: Belief in an Afterlife: Observation from Survey Data
6.ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
Organizer and Presider: William Devall, Humboldt State Univ
Jerry Krausse, Humboldt State Univ: Sources of Environmentalism
Patrick Jobes, Montana State Univ: Marx on Ecology
Robert Wisniewski, Univ of Wyoming: The Farmers’ Dilemma: Getting Less For More on the Road in Ruin
Jeremy Robertson, Washington State Univ: The Problem of Human Ecology
7.SOCIOLOGY OF THE ARTS
Organizer and Presider: Richard Rizzo, Sonoma State Univ
Discussants: George H. Lewis, College of the Pacific; Wayne S. Wooden, CSU Long Beach
Carolyn How, Portland State Univ: The Avant-Garde and the Liberating Potential of Art
Linda M. Fritschner, CSU Sacramento: The Maintenance of Individual Differences in a Mass Society: The Sociological Problem and method of Henry James
Myrtle Korenbaum, San Diego State Univ: Ast as a Social Process: Intermediary roles
Robert Shotola, Portland State Univ: Attribution, Valuation and Regulation of Production in the Arts
8.MALE SEXUALITY AND THE MALE SS ROLE
Organizer and Presider: Robert Gogel, Arizona State University
Discussant: Jon Snodgrass, CSU Los Angeles
Lewis Yablonsky, CSU Northridge: The Extra-Sex Factor: Men’s Extra-Marital Sexual Behavior
Elliot Kushell, CSU Fullerton: Male Eye Contact, Tactile and Roaming Behavior at Discos
Veronica Elias, CSU Northridge: The Male Image in the Media
Laud Humphreys, Pitzer College: Misogyny as the Source of Homophobia
9.THE AMERICAN POWER STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Organizer and Presider: Robert Gogel, Arizona State University
Richard E. Ratcliff, Washington University: Banks and Corporate Lending: An Analysis of the Impact of Capitalist Class Structure on the Distribution of Bank Loan Capital
Karl W. Kreplin, University of Nevada, Reno: Upper Class Intervention in Economic Education: The Joint council of Economic Education
Dudley Burton and Irvine Alpert, UC Santa Cruz: State and Environment: The Political Sociology of the Redwood Park Controversy
Dale Dunham, UC Santa Cruz: The Coordination of Growth Machine in Two California Cities
SURVEY METHODS
Organizer and Presider: Don A. Dillman, Washington State University
Discussant: Richard Fernandez, Northern Arizona University
Barrett A. Lee, University of Washington: Sampling a Deviant Population: Lessons from Skid Row
James H. Frey, University of Nevada, Las Vegas: Differences between Households with Listed and Unlisted Telephones in a Rapidly Growing City
Don A. Dillman, Washington State University, Kenneth R. Tremblay, Jr., University of South Dakota, and Joye J. Dillman, Washington State University: Improving the Total Design Method for mail Surveys: An Evaluation of Stamped Return Envelopes and the Certified Followup
11.SOCIOLOGY AND BIOLOGY
Organizer: Dean C. Jones, Wake Forest University
Presider: John D. Baldwin, UC Santa Barbara
Michael A. Rustigan, San Jose State University: The Sociobiology of Vengeance: Toward an Integrated Theory of Punishment
Robert Bolin, North Dakota State University: The Sociological Critique of Sociobiology: An Evaluation
Dean C. Jones, Wake Forest University: Biosociology from the 1920’s Through the 1970’s: A View of the Past With Comments About Future Prospects
Janice Baldwin, UC Santa Barbara: Beyond Sociobiology
12.COMMUNITY ORGANIZING: 1920’S TO 1970’S
Organizer and Presider: John S. Miller, University of Arkansas, Little Rock
Participants: Mike Miller, San Francisco; Janice E. Perlman, UC Berkeley; Jerry Meints, Chapman College; William Barclay, San Diego State University; David Jess Leon, UC Berkeley; Roy Childs, University of the Pacific
13.POPULATION MOVEMENT IN SPACE AND TIME
Organizer and Presider: James E. Smith, Brigham Young University
Discussant: TBA
Gary Hamilton, UC Davis and Michael Supancic, University of Texas: Motives and Migration: On a Theory of Temporary Migration
Howard Bahr, Brigham Young University: Family and Occupational Change in Middletown: 1850-1880
Stephen H. Kan, Utah State University, and Yun Kim, Utah State University: Recent In-migrants and Migration Intentions of Non-metropolitan Residents in Utah
14.COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS
Organizer and Presider: George A. Miller, University of Utah
Preston F. Driggers, New Mexico State University: Towards a Synthesis of Organizational Dualisms
Paul Goldman, University of Oregon and Donald R. Van Houten, University of Oregon: Organizational Uncertainty and Labor Relations: Past, Present and Future Prospectives
Richard Tanner Pascale, Stanford University and Mary Ann Maguire, Catholic University of America: Employment Practices and Employee Behavior: Japanese and American Comparisons
Michael Lindsey, Portland State University and Linda Robinson, Portland State University: Environmental Turbulence: The Organization-Environment Relationship in Six Cities
Phillip D. Robinette, UC Riverside: Concomitants of Differential Survival Rates Among Organizations
15.NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR
Organizer and Presider: Philip l. Knowles, Western Washington University
Discussion: The study of Nonverbal behavior.
Cheryl L. Potts, University of Nevada, Reno: Nonverbal and Verbal Signaling in the Negotiation of Teasing Frames
Sherri Cavan, San Francisco State University: Human Grooming: Presentation of Self and Society
David Lawson Smith, University of Nevada, Reno and Thomas E. Fusso, University of Nevada, Reno: Relative Height and Interpersonal Distance: Alternatives to Territorial Behavior
16.ALIENATION IN WORK AND LEISURE
Organizer and Presider: Clark Molstad, UC Los Angeles
Richard G. Mitchell, Jr., California State College, Bakersfield: Vocational Alienation and Avocational Choice
Sam Wright, University of Wisconsin, Parkside: Powerlessness and Perception of Crowd Behavior
Steven A. Bloch, University of Southern California: Alienation at Work: A Study of the Relation Between Subjective and Objective Measures in Four Organizations
17.THEMATIC SESSION—ADDITIVITY OF KNOWLEDGE
Presider: Fred David, UC San Diego
Donald R. Cressey, UC Santa Barbara: Criminology: From Theory to Control
Marshall Meyer, UC Riverside: Transformations of Organizational Theory
18.PSYCHOLANALYSIS AND SOCIOLOGY: OUR PAST AND FUTURE
Organizer: Jerome Rabow, UC Los Angeles
Presider: TBA
Bettina J. Herber, UC Santa Barbara: The Multifaceted nature of Femininity
Basil J. Sherlock, CSU Hayward: Fantasies and Goals at the Newlywed State: Some Gender Differences
Robert Endleman, Adelphi University: Psychoanalysis and Sociology: Conflicting and Converging Trends
Jerome Rabow, UC Los Angeles: Psychoanalysis and Sociology: What Needs to be Done
19.SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE AND SCIENCE
Organizer and Presider: Nico Stehr, University of Alberta
Discussant: Benton Johnson, University of Oregon
Phillip E. Hammond, UC Santa Barbara: Technique and Style in the History of Art
Nicholas Petryszak, University of Alberta: Concepts of Human Nature and Social Theory
20.FAMILY, FRIENDS AND COMMUNITY
Organizer and Presider: Francesca M. Cancian, UC Irvine
Discussant: Stephens Olsen, Stanford University
Charles J. Dudley, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and John N. Edwards, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Labor and Love: Contradictions in Contemporary Family Life
Marguerite M. Clark, UC Irvine: Friendship: A Review of the Literature
Adele Clarke, Sonoma State University: An Alternative Path: Androgynous Views of Friendship Among Women, Men and With Each Other
Peggy Golde, Stanford University: Friendships of Working Class Women
21.SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Organizer and Presider: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State University
Discussant: Maurice Jackson, UC Riverside
Alfred Claassen, CSU Fresno: Social Problems as Investment Opportunities
Kathleen Hartung, San Jose State University: A Study of Proposition 13
Ralph A. Schmoldt, Concoridia College: Methodological Problems in the Study of Indochinese Refugees: Implications on Refugee Filtering Processes
Rose Dimal, Phoenix Urban League: Over administration in Urban Social Service Delivery Programs
22.USES OF TIME IN SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
Organizer and Presider: Joe W. Floyd, Eastern Montana College
Andreas Maris Van Blaaderen, Eastern Montana College: Time: Image or Sociological Perception
Eviator Zerubavel, University of Pittsburgh: Cognitive Implications of Highly Structured Temporal Orders
Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State University: Managing Time and Space: Problematics of Clock-Time for the Chronically Ill
Barry Schwartz, University of Georgia: The Iconography of Origins
A.L. Sinikka Woudenberg, UC Riverside: Factors Influencing Choice of Free Time Activity: Turku, Finland
James C. Smith, CSU Dominguez Hills and Beverly Farrel-Mazeika, CSU Dominguez Hills: Time as a Critical Variable in Social Impact Analysis
23.NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
Organizer: Nanette J. Davis, Stanford University
Presider: Jan Hajda, Portland State University
Discussant: Peter Lyman, Stanford University
Bo Anderson, Michigan State University: Neostructuralism Theory: Foucault, Derrida, and Kristeva
Nanette J. Davis, Stanford University: Semiotics and the Archaeology of Knowledge: Application of Structuralism Concepts to Analysis of the Abortion Movement
David Willer, University of Kansas and Frank Southard, Stanford University: Structurally Determined Action in Networks
24.CLINICAL SOCIOLOGY AFTER FIFTY YEARS
Organizer and Presider: Roger A. Straus, Sacramento, California
John Glass, Studio City, California: Clinical Sociology after Fifty Years
Nathan Hurvitz, Los Angeles, California: Marital and Family Therapy: A Sociological Approach
Clifford M. Black, North Texas State University: Using Phenomenology in Counseling Sociology: Poetic Pilgrimage
Robert M. Rich, Alexandria, Virginia: The Criminologist as an Agent of Social Change: Clinical Sociology in Practice
Robert Beilin, UC Los Angeles: Micro-political and Social Control Aspects of the Practice of Sociology
25.BUSINESS MEETING
Agenda: Revisions of PSA Constitution, Reports of Committees, The Goals and Activities of PSA as a Profession Organization, New Business
SPECIAL MEETINGS:
Society for the Sociological Study of Mormonism
Glenn M. Vernon, Presider
Sociologists for Women in Society, Los Angeles Chapter
Panel Discussion: Politics and Professionalism
Presider: M. Bonner Meudell, UC Los Angeles
Discussants: Joan Acker, University of Oregon; Barbara Laslett, University of Southern California; Elinore Lurie, UC San Francisco; Lynne Roberts, Center for Independent Living, Berkeley, California
26.THEMATIC SESSION: COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR THEORY AND RESEARCH: 1920’S TO 1970’S
Organizer and Presider: John Lofland, UC Davis
Panel: Louis A. Zurcher, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Joseph R. Gusfield, UC San Diego; Herbert Blumer, UC Berkeley
27.SOCIOLOGY OF LAW
Organizer: Kerry Kinney Fine, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Presider: Lowell L. Kuehn, Evergreen State College
Barbara Johnson, UC Riverside: An Examination of Police Subculture
Susan Horacre, University of California: An Analysis of Definitions of White Collar Crime
Phillip Davis, UC Los Angeles: Dramatization of Disability in Conservatorship Hearings
28.QUANTITIVE METHODS: MEANING FROM NUMBERS
Organizer and Presider: Robert M. O’Brien, California State College, San Bernardino
Discussant: Robert M. O’Brien, California State College, San Bernardino
David E. Meyers, Washington State University and Karen A. Hegtvedt, Washington State University: Deriving a Measure of Association for Ordinal-Nominal Data
Douglas B. Koller, University of Arizona: A Comparison of Two Methods for the Causal Analysis of survey Data
Kenneth William Hirsch, CSU Sacramento: VIOLCATS, A Procedure for Classifying Violence
Moshe Harman, CSU Los Angeles: Empirically Ordering Variables in Casual Models
29.SOCIAL INTERACTION
Organizer and Presider: Carol, University of Southern California
Discussant: John Loftland, UC Davis
David R. Unruh, UC Davis: Social Types: Social Worlds and Phenomenological Analysis
Dorothy M. Place, UC Davis: Adolescents’ Dating Patterns
30.SOCIOLOGY OF MARRIAGE
Organizer and Presider: Lyle E. Larson, University of Alberta
Discussant: Viktor Gecas, Washington State University
Roy H. Rodgers, University of British Columbia: The Family Life Cycle in Canada: A Preliminary Report
Merlin Brinkerhoff, University of Calgary: Structural Factors that Affect Married Women’s Work Status: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and Mexico
Andrew Harrell, University of Alberta and John Carter, University of Alberta: Intimacy and Power Relations in Cocktail Lounges: A Comparison of Married and Unmarried Couples
31.AGING, SOCIAL INSTITUIONS AND SOCIAL POLICY
Organizer and Presider: Rosalie Gilford, CSU Fullerton
Jeffrey B. Wales, University of Southern California: The Macrosociological Perspective on Aging: The Case of Age Stratification
Pauline K. Ragan, University of Southern California: The Institutionalization of the Boundaries of Old Age: Implications for Social Policy
Leonard D. Cain, Portland State University: Aging Behind Prison Walls
Carroll L. Estes, UC San Francisco: The Aging Enterprise: A Study of Politics, Bureaucracy and Ideology
32.SOCIOLOGY OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Organizer and Presider: Eric L. Jensen, University of Idaho
Discussant: James Frey, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
James A. McMartin, CSU Northridge and Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge: Faculty Attitudes Toward Student Evaluation of Teaching
Sue Hovey, Moscow, Idaho: The Causes of out-Migration of high Ability College Bound Students: The Idaho Brain Drain
David S. Webster, UC Los Angeles: The Idea of the Academic Procession in David Riessman’s Writings on American Higher Education, 1956-1978
33.SOCIOLOGY OF MORMONISM
Organizer and Presider: Glenn M. Vernon, University of Utah
Discussant: Glenn m. Vernon, University of Utah
James T. Duke, Brigham Young University: Sociological Orientations and Mormon Theology
Robert M. Gray, University of Utah and Dale Lund, University of Utah: Psychosocial Factors Affecting Low Rates of Cancer Among Mormons
Charles Ainsworth, Washington State University and Armand Mauss, Washington State University: Training Up a Child in the Way He Should Go: The Differential Impact of Family and Other Socializing Agents Upon Orthodoxy Among Mormons
James T. Richardson, University of Nevada, Reno: Participation by Religious Groups on Ratification of ERA in Nevada
34.STUDENT PAPERS
Organizer: Theodore Johannis, University of Oregon
Presider: Jon L. Olson, University of Southern California
Peter Callero, Western Washington University: Generalizing the Effects of Contact on Racial Attitudes
Tanice G. Foltz, University of California, San Diego: Escort Services: An Emerging Middle Class Sex-for-Money Scene
H.E. Johnston, University of California, San Diego: The Marketed Social Movement: A Case Study in the Rapid Growth of TM
35.GROUNDING SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY: FIFTY YEARS OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Organizer and Presider: Preston F. Driggers, New Mexico State University
John D. Baldwin, UC Santa Barbara: Reduction: Threat or Promise?
Jim D. Faught, Loyola Marymount University: Individualism and Pluralism in Raymond Aron’s Conception of Change
G. Russell Carpenter, Vanderbilt University: Reasoning From Within: Instabilities in the Epistemological Support for Sociologies of a Symbolic Social
36.CLASS AND CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS
Organizer and Presider: Glenn A. Goodwin, Pitzer College
Discussant: James Rinehart, University of Western Ontario
Ford W. Cleere, University of Northern Colorado: Mobile Homes: The Proletarianization of the American Dream
Alvin Yiu-cheong So, UC Los Angeles: What is the Working Class: A Study of the Class Position of Clerical Workers
Berch Berberoglu, University of Nevada, Reno: Trends in Employment, Class Formation, and Working Class Politics in the Third World: The Latin American Experience
37.SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Organizer: Robert A. Stallings, University of Southern California
Presider: TBA
Discussant: TBA
Francesca M. Cancian, UC Irvine and Bonnie L. Ross, UC Irvine: Mass Media and the Women’s Movement: 1900-1977
Dennis C. McBride, Washington State University: The Effects of Personal Efficacy on Participation and Non-Participation in Social Problem Solving Behavior
Lincoln J. Fry, University of Southern California: Is Self-Help Possible in an Institution: A Social Movement Organization Approach
38.FROM RACE PROBLEMS TO ETHNIC RELATIONS: FIFTY YEARS OF THEORY AND RESEARCH
Organizer and Presider: John H. Burma, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Discussant: TBA
David Null, City College of New York: Achievement Motivation Among Young Blacks and Whites: The Intergenerational Link
Gary Cretser, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and Joseph Leon, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona: Intermarriage in the United States: The Last Fifty Years
Viktor Gecas, Washington State University: Family and Structural Influences on the Educational and Occupational Aspirations and Expectations of Migrant and Settled Mexican Americans
Louis Holscher, New Mexico State University, Letty Naranjo, New Mexico State University, and Charles Varni, Alan Hancock College: Chicano Exogamous Marriages in New Mexico
39.SOCIOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
Organizer and Presider: Steven L. Gordon, California State University, Los Angeles
Discussant: Steven L. Gordon, California State University, Los Angeles
Gordon Clanton, San Diego State University: The Social Construction of the Emotions
Joel Leon Telles and Mark Pollack, University of Virginia: Feeling Sick
Letitia Anne Peplau, University of California, Los Angeles: Homosexual Love Relations: A Comparison of Men and Women
40.RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE
Organizer and Presider: Libby O. Ruch, University of Hawaii
Discussant: Linda B. Bourque, University of California, Los Angeles
Leannah Bradley, UC Riverside: The Social Uses of Rape
Gilbert Geis and Robley Geis, UC Irvine: Rape in Stockholm: Is Permissiveness Relevant?
Francisco O. Ramirez and Julia Dickinson, San Francisco State University: The Political Construction of Rape: Some Cross-Cultural Tests
Richard Harter, Libby O. Ruch, and Susan Meyers Chandler, University of Hawaii: Life Change and the Experience of Rape
41.TEACHING SOCIOLOGY AND ITS ASSESSMENT
Organizer and Presider: Theodore C. Wagenaar, Miami University
Barbara B. Helling and George C. Helling, Saint Olaf College: Master Variables in Student Teacher Evaluation
Reed Geertsen, Utah State University: Daily Student Feedback as an Assessment Strategy for Improving a Research Methods Course
Craig Schwartz and George H. Lewis, College of the Pacific: Who’s to Bless and Who’s to Blame: The Effectiveness of a Liberal Arts Sociology Program as Perceived by Its Graduates
Eric L. Jensen, University of Idaho: Student Journals in the Social Problems Course: Applying Sociological Concepts
42.STUDENT PAPERS
Organizer: Theodore Johannis, University of Oregon
Presider: Jon L. Olson, University of Southern California
Jean Keith Crawford, UC Riverside: A Case Study of Changing Folk Medical Beliefs and Practices in the Urban Barrio
Michael L. Roth, Wilamette University: Social Activity and Interaction: Testing the Adaptation Model
Larry Young, Brigham Young University: Premature Menopause as an Inconsistent Role Cue Leading to Psychological Stress: An Extension of Social Consistency Theory
43.THEMATIC SESSION: MODELS OF SOCIAL ACTION
Presider: John Pock, Reed College
Jon Turner, UC Riverside: Sociology as a Theory Building Enterprise: Detours from Our Origins
Frank R. Westie, Indiana University: Fifty Years of American Sociology: Triumphs and Failures as Seen by Some of Our Elder Statesmen
44.OCCUPATIONS AND OCCUPATIONAL STRUCTURES
Organizer and Presider: Joseph H. Monane, University of Hawaii, Hilo
Joseph A. Kotarba, UC San Diego: Play with Pain; Talk Injury: The Occupational Relevance of Chronic Pain for Professional Athletes and Blue Collar Workers
Linda Burzota Nilson, UC Los Angeles: Job Satisfaction: How Much Dissonance Reduction?
Harold G. Hubbard, CSU Long Beach: Identifying Managerial Talent: Social Background, Level of Aspiration, or Personal Characteristics?
Joseph H. Monane, University of Hawaii, Hilo: Bringing Bucks Back In: Directional Perspectives in the Sociology of Occupations and Occupational Structures
45.MATHEMATICAL SOCIOLOGY
Organizer and Presider: Geoffrey Tootell, San Jose State University
Discussants: Howard Swann and Geoffrey Tootell, San Jose State University
John McQuiston, University of Montana: Data Normalization, the Forgotten Methodology: The Results, Reversal not Realization, Fancy not Fact
Geoffrey Tootell, Howard Swann, and Linda Mason: San Jose State University: Toward Formalized General Theory: Progress Report of Experimental Evidence Concerning Some Formal Models of Consensus, Conflict, and Exchange
Paul Baker, University of Victoria: Mathematical Models of Subjective and Objective Status
46.THE ORGANIZATION OF MEDICAL CARE
Organizer and Presider: Donald E. Comstock, Washington State University
Discussant: Charles Lewis, UC Los Angeles
Julia S. Brown and Mary K. Thompson, University of Oregon: Feminine Roles and Variations in Women’s Illness Behavior
Diana Dutton, Jinnet Fowles, and Ralph Silber, Stanford University: Patterns of Health Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in Six Different Ambulatory Settings
Mitchell LaPlante, Stanford University: Income and Utilization of Health Care
Will Wright, Fort Lewis College: Necessary Values: The Critical Implications of Human Health
47.SOCIOLOGY OF REGIONALISM
Organizer and Presider: Norma Shosid, UC Berkeley
Discussant: John Reed, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
John Sheldon Reed, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: What Ever Happened to Regional Sociology
Sheldon Goldenberg, University of Calgary: Regionalism and Ethnic Identity in Canada: A View from the Hinterland
Jaime Sena-Rivera, Yale University: Variances in Findings on La Familia Chicana
Bill Barclay and Janet Schmidt, San Diego State University: Law, Land, and Water: The Politics of Reclamation
48.CHANGING TRENDS IN JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
Organizer and Presider: Inger J. Sagatun, UC Riverside
Discussant: Philip Davis, UC Riverside
Lyle W. Shannon, University of Iowa: Changing Trends in the Relationship of Juvenile Delinquency to Adult Crime
Marvin Bohnstedt, American Justice Institute, and Peggy Smith, CSU Long Beach: Evaluating Juvenile Diversion Programs: Report of an Experimental Study
Leonard P. Edwards, San Jose, CA and Inger J. Sagatun, UC Riverside: A Comparison of the Treatment of Delinquents in Adult and Juvenile Court
Margaret A. Little, University of Southern California: Police Reactions to Runaways and Children’s Rights
Azmy Ibrahim, San Jose State University: Juvenile Delinquency: A Dilemma of Theory and Practice
49.SOCIOLOGY OF SPORTS—THE PARTICIPANT’S VIEW
Organizer and Presider: Hal Charnofsky, CSU Dominguez Hills
Discussant: Alan G. Ingham, University of Washington, Seattle
Panel of Sports Experts: Dick Vertlieb, Professional sports executive and consultant, Dennis Harrah, All-Pro Lineman, Los Angeles Rams, and other sports celebrities, TBA
Edwin Rosenberg, Western Washington University: Social Disorganizational Aspects of Professional Sports Careers
50.APPRAISING PARSONS: 42 YEARS SINCE THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL ACTION
Organizer and Presider: Benton Johnson, University of Oregon
Jeffrey G. Alexander, UC Los Angeles: Paradigm Revision and the Ambiguous Legacy of “Parsonianism”
R. Stephen Warner, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle: Is the Cognitive Complex? A Response to Parsons
Terry J. Hanford, University of Oregon: The Political Ideology of the Early Parsons
Barclay D. Johnson, Carleton University: A Comment on Parsons’ Voluntarism
Bennetta Jules-Rosette, UC San Diego: Talcott Parsons and the Phenomenological Tradition in Sociology: A Unresolved Debate
51.NATIONALITY, RACIAL AND ETHNIC PROBLEMS IN THE COMMUNIST WORLD
Organizer and Presider: S.P. Oliner, Humboldt State University
Discussant: S.P. Oliner, Humboldt State University
Herbert W. Roll and Bilal Hashmi, Eastern Washington University: The Structural and Ideological Context of Soviet Policies Toward the Turkic/Muslim Nationalities of the USSR
Alfred B. Evans, Jr., CSU Fresno: Rural Development as an Issue of Relations Among Soviet Nationalities
Gregory Gleason, UC Davis: Soviet Planning and Ethnodemographic Problems
Pedro Ramet, UC Los Angeles: Linguistic Assimilation in the Ukraine
52.SOCIAL IMPACT ANALYSIS
Organizer and Presider: A.L. Nieves, Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories
Discussant: Richard S. Campbell, Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories
Patricia Klobus Edwards and David Orden, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Evaluating the Impact of Federal Human Service Programs with Locally Differentiated Constituencies
B.H. Bronfman, L.G. Berry, L.M. Bronfman, and S.A. Carnes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory: The Role of Case Studies in the Assessment of the Social Impacts of Energy Developments
Ruth Love, Corps of Engineers: Sociologists as Candlestick Makers: From Academy to Agency
Robert Lee, University of Washington: Local Community as Myth and Organization: Theoretical Perspectives for Assessing the Social Impacts of the Redwoods National Park
53.FAMILY VIOLENCE
Organizer and Presider: John m. Johnson, Arizona State University
Discussant: Marilynne Brandon Hampton, UC Riverside
Karl Schonborn, CSU Hayward: Family Fights, Violence, and the Police
Sun Bin Yim, UC Los Angeles: Conjugal Violence in Korean Immigrant Families
Mildred Daley Pagelow, UC Riverside: Personal and Material Resources of Battered Women
Kathleen J. Ferraro, Arizona State University: Definitional Problems in Wife Battering
Carol A.B. Warren, University of Southern California: Parent Battering
54.PUBLIC INFORMATION
Organizer and Presider: David L. Altheide, Arizona State University
Jeremy Tunstall, UC San Diego and the City University of London: Worldwide News Agencies: Private Wholesalers of Public Information
Robert P. Snow and Beverley Ann Cuthbertson, Arizona State University: Learning and Self-Counseling Through Television Entertainment: The Prisoner
Asghar Rathi, University of Calgary: The Pulpit as a Channel of Political Communication in Iran and Egypt
Paul D. Lowenberg, UC San Diego: Public Information in a University
55.HOMOSEXUALITIES
Organizer and Presider: Joseph Harry, Northern Illinois University
Discussant: Barry Dank, CSU Long Beach
Wayne Wooden, CSU Fullerton: Homosexuality and the Sociological Perspective: From Perversion to Deviance to Sex Roles?
Roger Irle, University of Oregon: Minority Ministry and Church Growth
Bill DeVall, Humboldt State University: Leisure and Lifestyles Among Gay Men
Martin Levine, New York City: Employment Discrimination Against Gay Men
56.ROUND TABLE PAPERS
Jerry Lembcke, Portland, Oregon: Labor Studies: The 1970’s and Beyond
Donna F. Ver Steeg, Santa Monica, California: Delegation of Discretion as the Critical Factor in the Future of Professions
Joseph R. DeMartini, Washington State University, and Kichiro K. Iwamoto, University of Santa Clara: Sociological Implications of Research on Mass Media Predictions of Election Outcome
Anthony F. Chelte, Western Washington University: Avowed Happiness of Members of Sport and Non-Sport Voluntary Organizations
57.PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Presider: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State University
Robert Dubin, UC Irvine: Central Life Interests: Self Integrity in a Complex World
58.URBAN SOCIOLOGY
Organizer: Raj S. Gandhi, University of Calgary
Presider: Sheldon Goldenberg, University of Calgary
Discussant: Sheldon Goldenberg, University of Calgary, and David Asquith, San Jose State University
Elizabeth Huttman, CSU Hayward: Suburban and New Town Density for Different Types of Residential Populations
Edgar W. Butler, UC Riverside: Residential Segregation and Occupational Inequality in Savannah, Georgia—1870 and 1970
George W. Dowdall, State University College at Buffalo: Residential Segregation, Metropolitan Structure, and Socio-Economic Differences Among Southwestern Anglos, Blacks, and Chicanos in 1970
David Appavoo, University of Calgary: Minority Communities in Urban Fringes: A Case Study of Swiss Mennonites in Southern Ontario
Raj S. Gandhi, University of Calgary: Rural-Urban Contrasts in India
59.QUALITATIVE METHODS AND ANALYSIS
Organizer and Presider: Anita Pomerantz, UC Los Angeles
Discussant: Don Zimmerman, UC Santa Barbara
Myron Orleans, CSU Fullerton: Theoretical Approaches to Videography
Brian Miller, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: Methodologies for Qualitative Longitudinal Investigations
Doug Macbeth, UC Berkeley: The Incourse Discovery of Instruction’s Work
60.EDUCATION AND MINORITIES
Organizer and Presider: Celestino Fernandez, University of Arizona
Discussant: Alfredo Mirande, UC Riverside
Joseph H. Stauss, University of Arizona, and Bruce A. Chadwick, Brigham Young University: American Indian and Anglo Values: A Comparison Using the Rokeach Scale
Rub en W. Espinosa, San Diego State University: Ethnic Groups and Public Education in California
Gary Natriello, Washington State University: The Effects of Status Characteristics, Performance Characteristics, and Student Behavior on Teacher Classroom Behavior
Eduardo Marenco, Jr., Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund: Policy Studies, Education, and Mexican Americans
61.RELIGIOUS DOCTRINES AND ATTITUDES
Organizer: Glenn. M. Vernon, University of Utah
Presider and Discussant: Jerry D. Cardwell, Longwood College, Virginia
Wilford E. Smith, Brigham Young University: Doctrinal Consistency and L.D.S. Priesthood for Blacks
Julie Wolfe-Petrusky, University of Utah: Changes in Attitude, Changes in Latitude: Differential Responses to Intellectual Marginality among Salt Lake and San Francisco Mormons
Armand Mauss and Charles Ainsworth, Washington State University: Alcohol and Apostacy: The Determinants of Attitudes Toward Alcohol in an Abstinent Subculture
62.SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
Organizer and Presider: Ronald M. Pavalko, Florida State University
Discussant: TBA
John N. Tinker, CSU Fresno: School Context and Minority Student Aspiration
Theodore C. Wagenaar, Miami University: The Teaching Profession: A Focus on Militancy
Harvey E. Rich, CSU Northridge: The Effects of Education on Political Attitudes and Orientations
63.ROUND TABLE PAPERS
Ingeborg Paulus, Western Washington University: Border Crossing Smuggling
Muriel Paskin Carrison, CSU Dominguez Hills: Los Angeles: A Case Study in Problems of School Desegregation
Alan G. Ignham, University of Washington: Methodology in the Sociology of Sport: From Symptoms of Malaise to Weber for a Cure
64.AUTHORITY AND POWER IN THE MODERN STATE
Organizer and Presider: Robert K. Hancock, Portland State University
Discussants: The Presider and Panel
Gary G. Hamilton, UC Davis, and Nicole Woolsey Biggart, UC Berkeley: Making the Dilettante an Expert: Personal Staffs in Public Bureaucracies
Johanna Brenner, UC Los Angeles: State Support for Higher Education and Theories of the State: A Marxist Analysis
S.P. Oliner, Humboldt State University: Nationalism and the Power of the Catholic Church in Communist Poland
65.WHITHER FAMILY SOCIOLOGY—DEVELOPING STRATEGIES IN THEORY AND RESEARCH
Organizer and Presider: S. Parvez Wakil, University of Saskatchewan
Discussant: B. Hashmi, Eastern Washington State University
P.G. Ganguly, York University: General Systems Theory and Family Sociology
Peter Li, University of Saskatchewan: Misdirected Theory and Social Structure: Case of the Ethnic Chinese Family in Canada
66.SOCIOLOGY OF MENTAL HEALTH
Organizer and Presider: William C. Cockerham, University of Illinois, Urbana
Donald R. Baker, CSU Fullerton: The Role of the Subordinate in the Treatment Process: A Case Study of Psychiatric Nurses
John G. Richardson, Western Washington University: Sex Status, Mental Health Referral Processes, and Involuntary Disposition
William C. Cockerham, Martha B. Power, Nina G. Stuart, and David G. Throgmorton, University of Illinois, Urbana: Community Responses to Former Mental Patients
Clyde R. Pope, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Portland State University: Quality of Life and Emotional Illness
67.WOMEN SOCIOLOGISTS: ORGANIZATIONAL PATTERNS THAT PROMOTE AND OBSTRUCT SUCCESS
Organizer and Presider: Francesca M. Cancian, UC Irvine
Jane Prather, CSU Northridge: Survival and Success for Women Sociologists: Strategies for Individuals and Departments
Nancy Olsen, Community Research Services: The Organization of Work for Women Sociologists: A Survey
Rachel Kahn-Hut, San Francisco State University: Peer Review of Sex Discrimination Cases
Doris Wilkinson, American Sociological Association: Women in Sociology: Graduate Training, Occupational Statuses and Careers
68.RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CRITICAL SOCIOLOGY
Organizer and Presider: John J. Stewart, UC Davis
George Katsiaficas, UC San Diego: The Historical Development of Critical Theory
Greg Robinson, UC San Diego: Technology and the Labor Process: The Contribution of the Frankfurt School
Helena Hershel, UC Berkeley: Ideology and Mental Health
Yale Magrass, Southeastern Massachusetts University: Psychoanalysis and Critical Theory
Darlaine Gardetto, UC Davis: The Implications of Feminist Theory for a Critical Sociology
