William J Hauser
Biographic Data
| ID | 4223722 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William J Hauser |
| GIVEN NAMES | William J |
| FAMILY NAME | Hauser |
| SIGNATURE | HAUSER W J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Akron |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Social science in bits and bytes
Solution-Centered Sociology
PART ONE: SETTING THE STAGE A World of Problems When Structure Is the Problem When Process Is the Problem PART TWO: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! Organizing the Group Leading the Pack Strategies for Leadership Maneuvering the Multicultural Minefield Understanding and Organizing Change Deviating from the Norm Good News and Bad News Making Sense out of the Unexpected Responding to Demographic Challenges Applied Sociology PART THREE: CURTAIN CALL Appendix…
Applied Sociology
Class, Religious Participation and Psychiatric Symptomology
The theories of Marx and Freud suggest that religion can reduce psychiatric symptomology by promoting authoritarian submission. Previous research is inconclusive. Data from a community survey is analyzed with controls for agreeing response-set bias, social desirability bias, and with tests for curvilinearity. It is found that authoritarianism is not related to either religious participation or denomination, nor is psychiatric symptomology related…
Participation in Athletics and Academic Achievement
Accumulating research based upon cross-sectional designs has shown relationships between involvement in athletics and academic achievement and aspiration. These results have been interpreted as contrary to Coleman's early conclusion that athletics diverted talent from academic programs. However, more recent study of this relationship in five metropolitan high schools seriously questions the causal interpretation of the effects of high school athl…
Anomie and Religiosity
In a number of recent sociological investigations, the writings of Durkheim have been interpreted to say that religion serves the function of reducing or the condition of normlessness in a society. These investigations have generally followed Merton in attributing the cause of anomie to an acute disjunction between the cultural norms and goals in a society and the capacity of groups within that society to adapt to them. In other words, those in t…
Participation in Athletics and Academic Achievement
Accumulating research based upon cross-sectional designs has shown relationships between involvement in athletics and academic achievement and aspiration. These results have been interpreted as contrary to Coleman's early conclusion that athletics diverted talent from academic programs. However, more recent study of this relationship in five metropolitan high schools seriously questions the causal interpretation of the effects of high school athl…
Anomie and Religiosity
In a number of recent sociological investigations, the writings of Durkheim have been interpreted to say that religion serves the function of reducing or the condition of normlessness in a society. These investigations have generally followed Merton in attributing the cause of anomie to an acute disjunction between the cultural norms and goals in a society and the capacity of groups within that society to adapt to them. In other words, those in t…
Anomie and Religiosity
In a number of recent sociological investigations, the writings of Durkheim have been interpreted to say that religion serves the function of reducing or the condition of normlessness in a society. These investigations have generally followed Merton in attributing the cause of anomie to an acute disjunction between the cultural norms and goals in a society and the capacity of groups within that society to adapt to them. In other words, those in t…
Participation in Athletics and Academic Achievement
Accumulating research based upon cross-sectional designs has shown relationships between involvement in athletics and academic achievement and aspiration. These results have been interpreted as contrary to Coleman's early conclusion that athletics diverted talent from academic programs. However, more recent study of this relationship in five metropolitan high schools seriously questions the causal interpretation of the effects of high school athl…
Class, Religious Participation and Psychiatric Symptomology
The theories of Marx and Freud suggest that religion can reduce psychiatric symptomology by promoting authoritarian submission. Previous research is inconclusive. Data from a community survey is analyzed with controls for agreeing response-set bias, social desirability bias, and with tests for curvilinearity. It is found that authoritarianism is not related to either religious participation or denomination, nor is psychiatric symptomology related…
Applied Sociology
Solution-Centered Sociology
PART ONE: SETTING THE STAGE A World of Problems When Structure Is the Problem When Process Is the Problem PART TWO: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! Organizing the Group Leading the Pack Strategies for Leadership Maneuvering the Multicultural Minefield Understanding and Organizing Change Deviating from the Norm Good News and Bad News Making Sense out of the Unexpected Responding to Demographic Challenges Applied Sociology PART THREE: CURTAIN CALL Appendix…
Social science in bits and bytes
Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Academic achievement (1 works) · Actuarial science (1 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 works)