Michael J Bolton
Biographic Data
| ID | 4076244 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael J Bolton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael J |
| FAMILY NAME | Bolton |
| SIGNATURE | BOLTON M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Marymount University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Execution, Castration, Imprisonment, Treatment, Rehabilitation: America's Ever‐Shifting Sex Crime Policies
Premature Exuberance: Police, Profiling, and African Americans in a Postracial Society
Social Science and Ill‐Natured Animosity: A Case from Educational Research
Bruce A. Arrigo and Christopher R. Williams, Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology: University of Illinois Press, 2006
Overcoming inertia: Guiding criminal justice students through mid-semester slump
This paper outlines strategies for guiding students through the mid-point of a semester when the "honeymoon" has ended, when energies ebb and the community of learners face possible disintegration. Student apathy, stagnation, listlessness, and failure to do assigned work become emotional and cognitive challenges for professors. Left unchecked, an adversarial mood can develop, escalate and irreversibly destroy classroom harmony. Attrition and poor…
Ties That Do Not Bind: Musings on the Specious Relevance of Academic Research
This article discusses the lack of congruence between academic research and practice in the field of public administration. It argues that this disconnect can be traced to the ambiguous and conflicting goals and expectations of scholarly research: (1) the creation of theoretical versus pragmatic knowledge; (2) the use of data‐supported versus logic‐driven information; (3) the use of the scientific method versus case studies; (4) the prestige of a…
Generating enthusiasm for undergraduate research by teaching futures-based problem-solving skills
This model is intended to generate enthusiasm for research that goes beyond the experience of the typical college “term-paper.” Framed in the context of introductory lectures on the basics of social science research within the global perspective of challenges futurists predict for the early years of the millennium, undergraduates are instructed to think in terms of problems related to the future world of criminal justice and sociology and asked l…
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Generating enthusiasm for undergraduate research by teaching futures-based problem-solving skills
This model is intended to generate enthusiasm for research that goes beyond the experience of the typical college “term-paper.” Framed in the context of introductory lectures on the basics of social science research within the global perspective of challenges futurists predict for the early years of the millennium, undergraduates are instructed to think in terms of problems related to the future world of criminal justice and sociology and asked l…
Overcoming inertia: Guiding criminal justice students through mid-semester slump
This paper outlines strategies for guiding students through the mid-point of a semester when the "honeymoon" has ended, when energies ebb and the community of learners face possible disintegration. Student apathy, stagnation, listlessness, and failure to do assigned work become emotional and cognitive challenges for professors. Left unchecked, an adversarial mood can develop, escalate and irreversibly destroy classroom harmony. Attrition and poor…
Ties That Do Not Bind: Musings on the Specious Relevance of Academic Research
This article discusses the lack of congruence between academic research and practice in the field of public administration. It argues that this disconnect can be traced to the ambiguous and conflicting goals and expectations of scholarly research: (1) the creation of theoretical versus pragmatic knowledge; (2) the use of data‐supported versus logic‐driven information; (3) the use of the scientific method versus case studies; (4) the prestige of a…
Bruce A. Arrigo and Christopher R. Williams, Philosophy, Crime, and Criminology: University of Illinois Press, 2006
Social Science and Ill‐Natured Animosity: A Case from Educational Research
Premature Exuberance: Police, Profiling, and African Americans in a Postracial Society
Execution, Castration, Imprisonment, Treatment, Rehabilitation: America's Ever‐Shifting Sex Crime Policies
Criminology (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Criminal justice (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Economic Justice (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Citation (2 works)