Thomas C Hood
Biographic Data
| ID | 3923740 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas C Hood |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas C |
| FAMILY NAME | Hood |
| SIGNATURE | HOOD T C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 18 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
"The Practical Consequences of Sociology's Pursuit of "Justice for All
The aging of desire
The Age of the Crowd
Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies
Momentum
`The language of the book is simple and lucid; its content is rich with analysis and references. The book therefore is readable as well as useful to both lay persons and scholars.' -- Social Change, Vol 15 No 1, March 1985
Ideological Themes in the Antinuclear Movement
Utilizing survey data for demonstrators at a national antinuclear rally (N=420), as well as a thematic review of the antinuclear literature, this paper examines ideological consensus and diversity evident in the national protest over nuclear power. Our findings reveal a significant amount of overlap between the ideological themes of the movement and the individual beliefs of antinuclear demonstrators. While the demonstrators display a diversity o…
The Attribution of Gender and Other Traits
Salvation and Protest
Collective Behavior
Commercial Contests as a National Pastime in Britian and the United States
The Career of a Radical Rightist
The Civil Religious Dimension
This study seeks the empirically elusive dimension of civil religion which has been suggested by Bellah and others. It is done against the backdrop of previously established orientations to church religion. Items designed for both civil and church religious dimensions are factor analyzed and obliquely rotated. In contrast to previously unsuccessful efforts with less direct techniques, civil religion clearly emerges as a distinct factor, separate …
Conversion in a Billy Graham Crusade
Literature on religious conversion contains turnabout and ritualistic explanations. This paper examines the nature of the contemporary religious revival or crusade and finds evidence that revival conversions are ritualistic, integrative events. Crusaders are over-whelmingly church members and frequent church attenders. The Graham organization carefully structures the conversion process through local community organization, counselors, screening q…
In the Company of the Converted
This article is an examination of the social characteristics of a Billy Graham Crusade audience in Knoxville, Tennessee. Basic data sources are (1) a short questionnaire administered to persons in randomly selected seats, (2) a larger follow-up mail questionnaire, and (3) a comparison survey of area residents. Crusade attenders are more educated and of higher income and occupational prestige than area residents. They attend church more frequently…
Introduction to Social Movements
The Working Scientist as Political Participant
Self-disclosure and the volunteer
Effect of Group Relationship and of the Role of Leadership upon Lipid Mobilization
The physiologic responses of man occurring during situations of social interaction have been speculated on as being of possible importance in the evolution of cardiovascular disease. Since alterations in lipid metabolism may contribute to the development of some types of cardiovascular disease, a series of studies of the relationship between various types of social interaction and the process of lipid mobilization have been conducted. The results…
Ideological Themes in the Antinuclear Movement
Utilizing survey data for demonstrators at a national antinuclear rally (N=420), as well as a thematic review of the antinuclear literature, this paper examines ideological consensus and diversity evident in the national protest over nuclear power. Our findings reveal a significant amount of overlap between the ideological themes of the movement and the individual beliefs of antinuclear demonstrators. While the demonstrators display a diversity o…
Conversion in a Billy Graham Crusade
Literature on religious conversion contains turnabout and ritualistic explanations. This paper examines the nature of the contemporary religious revival or crusade and finds evidence that revival conversions are ritualistic, integrative events. Crusaders are over-whelmingly church members and frequent church attenders. The Graham organization carefully structures the conversion process through local community organization, counselors, screening q…
Self-disclosure and the volunteer
The aging of desire
The Civil Religious Dimension
This study seeks the empirically elusive dimension of civil religion which has been suggested by Bellah and others. It is done against the backdrop of previously established orientations to church religion. Items designed for both civil and church religious dimensions are factor analyzed and obliquely rotated. In contrast to previously unsuccessful efforts with less direct techniques, civil religion clearly emerges as a distinct factor, separate …
"The Practical Consequences of Sociology's Pursuit of "Justice for All
In the Company of the Converted
This article is an examination of the social characteristics of a Billy Graham Crusade audience in Knoxville, Tennessee. Basic data sources are (1) a short questionnaire administered to persons in randomly selected seats, (2) a larger follow-up mail questionnaire, and (3) a comparison survey of area residents. Crusade attenders are more educated and of higher income and occupational prestige than area residents. They attend church more frequently…
Effect of Group Relationship and of the Role of Leadership upon Lipid Mobilization
The physiologic responses of man occurring during situations of social interaction have been speculated on as being of possible importance in the evolution of cardiovascular disease. Since alterations in lipid metabolism may contribute to the development of some types of cardiovascular disease, a series of studies of the relationship between various types of social interaction and the process of lipid mobilization have been conducted. The results…
Self-disclosure and the volunteer
The Working Scientist as Political Participant
In the Company of the Converted
This article is an examination of the social characteristics of a Billy Graham Crusade audience in Knoxville, Tennessee. Basic data sources are (1) a short questionnaire administered to persons in randomly selected seats, (2) a larger follow-up mail questionnaire, and (3) a comparison survey of area residents. Crusade attenders are more educated and of higher income and occupational prestige than area residents. They attend church more frequently…
Introduction to Social Movements
Conversion in a Billy Graham Crusade
Literature on religious conversion contains turnabout and ritualistic explanations. This paper examines the nature of the contemporary religious revival or crusade and finds evidence that revival conversions are ritualistic, integrative events. Crusaders are over-whelmingly church members and frequent church attenders. The Graham organization carefully structures the conversion process through local community organization, counselors, screening q…
The Civil Religious Dimension
This study seeks the empirically elusive dimension of civil religion which has been suggested by Bellah and others. It is done against the backdrop of previously established orientations to church religion. Items designed for both civil and church religious dimensions are factor analyzed and obliquely rotated. In contrast to previously unsuccessful efforts with less direct techniques, civil religion clearly emerges as a distinct factor, separate …
Commercial Contests as a National Pastime in Britian and the United States
The Career of a Radical Rightist
Collective Behavior
Salvation and Protest
The Attribution of Gender and Other Traits
Ideological Themes in the Antinuclear Movement
Utilizing survey data for demonstrators at a national antinuclear rally (N=420), as well as a thematic review of the antinuclear literature, this paper examines ideological consensus and diversity evident in the national protest over nuclear power. Our findings reveal a significant amount of overlap between the ideological themes of the movement and the individual beliefs of antinuclear demonstrators. While the demonstrators display a diversity o…
Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies
Momentum
`The language of the book is simple and lucid; its content is rich with analysis and references. The book therefore is readable as well as useful to both lay persons and scholars.' -- Social Change, Vol 15 No 1, March 1985
The Age of the Crowd
The aging of desire
"The Practical Consequences of Sociology's Pursuit of "Justice for All
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