Oliver C Moles

Biographic Data

ID169031
NAMEOliver C Moles
GIVEN NAMESOliver C
FAMILY NAMEMoles
SIGNATUREMOLES O C
AFFILIATIONSNational Institute of Education
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS70
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1987
H-INDEX2

  • Who Wants Parent Involvement

    Open AccessOliver C MolesARTICLEEducation and Urban Society1987Cited by: 9

  • Student suspension

    Open AccessShi-Chang Wu, William T Pink et al.ARTICLEThe Urban Review1982Cited by: 56References: 3

  • Divorce and Separation

    Helen J Raschke, George Levinger et al.REVIEWJournal of Marriage and the Family1980

  • In Conclusion

    Open AccessGeorge Levinger, Oliver C MolesARTICLEJournal of Social Issues1976References: 2

    Aspects of American society conducive to separation, sources of strain between partners, beliefs and norms about marital permanence, and evidence as to dissolution‐precipitating events are examined in the light of the articles in the issue, employing the 4‐factor Kanter (and Jaffe) model. Needs and possible directions for future research and theory construction are discussed, with consideration given to social policy implications

  • Marital Dissolution and Public Assistance Payments

    Open AccessOliver C MolesARTICLEJournal of Social Issues1976Cited by: 1References: 5

    Public assistance and decennial census data from all 50 states and the District of Columbia are used to examine whether welfare payments provide an incentive for mothers with minor children to separate from their husbands. There is little support for the hypothesis in 1960, but in 1970 states with higher payments also had higher ratios of separated to married mothers in all race by region subpopulations. An analysis of 1960–1970 changes in paymen…

  • The Social Science Information Service

    Open AccessOliver C MolesARTICLEPolicy Studies Journal1976Cited by: 1

  • The Activists' Corner

    Open AccessOliver C MolesARTICLEJournal of Social Issues1973Cited by: 2

  • The Relationship of Family Circumstances and Personal History to Use of Public Assistance

    Oliver C MolesARTICLESocial Work1971Cited by: 1

    This article describes the results of an empirical study of the relationship of eligibility criteria and noneligibility factors to the use of public assistance. Some commonly held beliefs about welfare recipients are questioned. For example, there was no evidence to support the belief that welfare recipients migrate from poor to richer states in order to obtain higher welfare payments or that poverty and dependence on welfare are passed from one …

  • Ethnicity, Poverty, and Selected Attitudes

    L M Irelan, Oliver C Moles et al.ARTICLESocial Forces1969

    It was hypothesized, to test an assumption implicit in the “culture of poverty” concept, that poor respondents of three separate ethnic groups (Anglo, Negro, and Spanish-speaking Americans) would not differ significantly from each other in their responses to 8 attitude areas related to the concept. Each ethnic group was divided on the basis of receipt or non-receipt of public assistance, providing two separate tests of the significance of ethnic …