Robert L Boucher
Biographic Data
| ID | 4106157 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert L Boucher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert L |
| FAMILY NAME | Boucher |
| SIGNATURE | BOUCHER R L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Windsor Windsor, Ontario |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Supreme Court Justices as Strategic Decision Makers
We examine strategic certiorari voting among the justices of the Vinson Court, i.e., the extent to which justices consider the relative likelihood of winning on the merits when deciding to grant or deny review. We find strong evidence that justices who wish to affirm carefully consider probable outcomes, but find no evidence that justices who wish to reverse do so. In Perry's (1991) terms, we find that the justices engage in aggressive grants but…
Spectator Violence in Sport
The incidence of spectator violence at sporting events appears to be increasing at an alarming rate in present-day society. Research specifically dealing with crowd violence has also increased concomitantly. This article selectively reviews spectator violence research in an effort to articulate past and present trends. Traditionally, sport psychologists have attempted to study spectator violence by focusing on the aggression levels of individual …
Supreme Court Justices as Strategic Decision Makers
We examine strategic certiorari voting among the justices of the Vinson Court, i.e., the extent to which justices consider the relative likelihood of winning on the merits when deciding to grant or deny review. We find strong evidence that justices who wish to affirm carefully consider probable outcomes, but find no evidence that justices who wish to reverse do so. In Perry's (1991) terms, we find that the justices engage in aggressive grants but…
Spectator Violence in Sport
The incidence of spectator violence at sporting events appears to be increasing at an alarming rate in present-day society. Research specifically dealing with crowd violence has also increased concomitantly. This article selectively reviews spectator violence research in an effort to articulate past and present trends. Traditionally, sport psychologists have attempted to study spectator violence by focusing on the aggression levels of individual …
Supreme Court Justices as Strategic Decision Makers
We examine strategic certiorari voting among the justices of the Vinson Court, i.e., the extent to which justices consider the relative likelihood of winning on the merits when deciding to grant or deny review. We find strong evidence that justices who wish to affirm carefully consider probable outcomes, but find no evidence that justices who wish to reverse do so. In Perry's (1991) terms, we find that the justices engage in aggressive grants but…
Sociology (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Aggression (1 work) · Certiorari (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Judicial and Constitutional Studies (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work)