Kristen A Myers
Biographic Data
| ID | 3610425 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristen A Myers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristen A |
| FAMILY NAME | Myers |
| SIGNATURE | MYERS K A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 151 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Officer Friendly and the Tough Cop
Despite attempts to expand social diversity, policing is still dominated by a white, masculine, heterosexual ethos. As a consequence, employment of lesbians and gay men as police officers may be especially threatening to members of this occupation. Within the context of potential hostility and homophobia, nontraditional officers must negotiate their contradictory presence on the police force. This paper investigates that negotiation. Using the Be…
The Paradoxes of Anti-Racist Work
Race talk
Feminist Foundations
Introduction Bridging the Gaps in Feminist Sociology PART ONE: THE FOURTH REVOLUTION: CONFRONTING ANDROCENTRISM IN SOCIOLOGY My Four Revolutions - Jessie Bernard An Autobiographical History of the ASA Women and Social Stratification - Joan Acker A Case for Intellectual Sexism Equality between the Sexes - Alice Rossi An Immodest Proposal Reflections Jobs and the Gender Gap - Christine E Bose Bringing Women into the Workplace The Fourth Revolution …
Organizing, Role Enactment, and Disaster. A Structural Theory
Substantiated and unsubstantiated cases of child maltreatment
This article examines the common research practice of using only substantiated reports from maltreatment registries. It investigates differences in a wide variety of school and delinquency outcomes according to the proportion of maltreatment reports that have been substantiated. The data cover more than 2,000 randomly sampled maltreated children and smaller random comparison samples of school children and juvenile Department of Social Services cl…
Child Maltreatment and Youthful Problem Behavior
This paper adds to an accumulating body of research on the risk of delinquency among maltreated children. We use a prospective research design to address the following questions: (1) To what extent are maltreated children at risk of delinquency? (2) Is their rate of delinquency greater than that of two court‐aged, nonmaltreated comparison samples: impoverished children and school children in general? (3) What is the effect of maltreatment net of …
Child Maltreatment and Youthful Problem Behavior
This paper adds to an accumulating body of research on the risk of delinquency among maltreated children. We use a prospective research design to address the following questions: (1) To what extent are maltreated children at risk of delinquency? (2) Is their rate of delinquency greater than that of two court‐aged, nonmaltreated comparison samples: impoverished children and school children in general? (3) What is the effect of maltreatment net of …
Race talk
Substantiated and unsubstantiated cases of child maltreatment
This article examines the common research practice of using only substantiated reports from maltreatment registries. It investigates differences in a wide variety of school and delinquency outcomes according to the proportion of maltreatment reports that have been substantiated. The data cover more than 2,000 randomly sampled maltreated children and smaller random comparison samples of school children and juvenile Department of Social Services cl…
Officer Friendly and the Tough Cop
Despite attempts to expand social diversity, policing is still dominated by a white, masculine, heterosexual ethos. As a consequence, employment of lesbians and gay men as police officers may be especially threatening to members of this occupation. Within the context of potential hostility and homophobia, nontraditional officers must negotiate their contradictory presence on the police force. This paper investigates that negotiation. Using the Be…
The Paradoxes of Anti-Racist Work
Child Maltreatment and Youthful Problem Behavior
This paper adds to an accumulating body of research on the risk of delinquency among maltreated children. We use a prospective research design to address the following questions: (1) To what extent are maltreated children at risk of delinquency? (2) Is their rate of delinquency greater than that of two court‐aged, nonmaltreated comparison samples: impoverished children and school children in general? (3) What is the effect of maltreatment net of …
Substantiated and unsubstantiated cases of child maltreatment
This article examines the common research practice of using only substantiated reports from maltreatment registries. It investigates differences in a wide variety of school and delinquency outcomes according to the proportion of maltreatment reports that have been substantiated. The data cover more than 2,000 randomly sampled maltreated children and smaller random comparison samples of school children and juvenile Department of Social Services cl…
Organizing, Role Enactment, and Disaster. A Structural Theory
Feminist Foundations
Introduction Bridging the Gaps in Feminist Sociology PART ONE: THE FOURTH REVOLUTION: CONFRONTING ANDROCENTRISM IN SOCIOLOGY My Four Revolutions - Jessie Bernard An Autobiographical History of the ASA Women and Social Stratification - Joan Acker A Case for Intellectual Sexism Equality between the Sexes - Alice Rossi An Immodest Proposal Reflections Jobs and the Gender Gap - Christine E Bose Bringing Women into the Workplace The Fourth Revolution …
The Paradoxes of Anti-Racist Work
Race talk
Officer Friendly and the Tough Cop
Despite attempts to expand social diversity, policing is still dominated by a white, masculine, heterosexual ethos. As a consequence, employment of lesbians and gay men as police officers may be especially threatening to members of this occupation. Within the context of potential hostility and homophobia, nontraditional officers must negotiate their contradictory presence on the police force. This paper investigates that negotiation. Using the Be…
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Child abuse (2 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 work)