Social Sciences

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Volume 5, issue 4, 2016

“Religious Freedom” as a Tool to Oppress: The Explosion in Religion-Based Attacks on Civil Rights in Litigation pp. 1-20

Alex J. Luchenitser

Boomers versus Millennials: Online Media Influence on Media Performance and Candidate Evaluations pp. 1-20

Terri Towner and Caroline Lego Munoz

The New Eugenics: Black Hyper-Incarceration and Human Abatement pp. 1-20

James C. Oleson

Just Not Like Us: The Interactive Impact of Dimensions of Identity and Race in Attitudes towards Immigration pp. 1-22

Jennifer Byrne and Gregory C. Dixon

What Happened to the Women in Women’s Studies? Rethinking the Role of Women’s History in Gender Studies Classes pp. 1-6

Lindsey Feitz

Support for Protests in Latin America: Classifications and the Role of Online Networking pp. 1-19

Rachel R. Mourão, Magdalena Saldaña, Shannon C. McGregor and Adrian D. Zeh

Prescribing under the Influence: The Business of Breastmilk Substitutes pp. 1-15

Rosa Rios, Hernan Riquelme and Sharif El Beshlawy

Turning Points in the Lives of Chinese and Indian Women Leaders Working toward Social Justice pp. 1-15

Rosanna Hertz

The Influence of Religiously and Scientifically Framed Messages on Agreement with Water Use Restrictions pp. 1-15

John M. Clements

Epistemic Communities, Human Rights, and the Global Diffusion of Legislation against the Organ Trade pp. 1-31

Fikresus Amahazion

War Trauma, Politics of Recognition and Purple Heart: PTSD or PTSI? pp. 1-12

Irit Keynan and Jackob N. Keynan

In Their Own Words: The Health and Sexuality of Immigrant Women with Infibulation Living in Switzerland pp. 1-12

Michela Villani, Judith Louise Griffin and Patrick Bodenmann

Vahid Online: Post-2009 Iran and the Politics of Citizen Media Convergence pp. 1-12

Babak Rahimi

Ascription, Achievement, and Perceived Equity of Educational Regimes: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1-18

Jeroen Lavrijsen and Ides Nicaise

Netflix and Engage? Implications for Streaming Television on Political Participation during the 2016 US Presidential Campaign pp. 1-18

Jacob Groshek and Sarah Krongard

Children’s Civic Engagement in the Scratch Online Community pp. 1-17

Ricarose Roque, Sayamindu Dasgupta and Sasha Costanza-Chock

Azerbaijani Women, Online Mediatized Activism and Offline Mass Mobilization pp. 1-17

Ilkin Mehrabov

40 Is the New 65? Older Adults and Niche Targeting Strategies in the Online Dating Industry pp. 1-17

Derek Blackwell

Education Policy and Under-Five Survival in Uganda: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys pp. 1-17

Marshall Makate

Peer-Review Writing Workshops in College Courses: Students’ Perspectives about Online and Classroom Based Workshops pp. 1-17

Erin B. Jensen

Household Structure and Suburbia Residence in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Evidence from the American Housing Survey pp. 1-17

Gowoon Jung and Tse-Chuan Yang

Dispositional Immobility: An Analysis of Non-Decisions as Public Policy in Alberta’s City-Regions pp. 1-16

James Lightbody and Lisa Kline

“My Mom Says Some Girls Have Penises”: How Mothers of Gender-Diverse Youth Are Pushing Gender Ideology Forward (and How They’re Not) pp. 1-21

Krysti N. Ryan

The Militarization of Mass Incapacitation and Torture during the Sunni Insurgency and American Occupation of Iraq pp. 1-21

John L. Hagan and Anna Hanson

Banishment in Public Housing: Testing an Evolution of Broken Windows pp. 1-26

Jose Torres, Jacob Apkarian and James Hawdon

Postcolonial Reflection on the Christian Mission: The Case of North Korean Refugees in China and South Korea pp. 1-11

Shin Ji Kang

Angry and Alone: Demographic Characteristics of Those Who Post to Online Comment Sections pp. 1-11

Michael Artime

Women, Gender, and Politics in Morocco pp. 1-8

Moha Ennaji

Approaches to Sampling Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men from Geosocial-Networking Smartphone Applications: A Methodological Note pp. 1-7

William C. Goedel, Forrest A. Brooks and Dustin T. Duncan

Volume 5, issue 3, 2016

The Impact of Sanctions and Neo-Liberalism on Women’s Organising in Iran pp. 1-14

Tara Povey

“I Collected Money, not a Bribe”: Strategic Ambiguity and the Dynamics of Corruption in Contemporary Nigeria pp. 1-14

Emeka Dumbili and Adedayo Sofadekan

Did the Great Recession Downsize Immigrants and Native-Born Americans Differently? Unemployment Differentials by Nativity, Race and Gender from 2007 to 2013 in the U.S pp. 1-14

Sharron Xuanren Wang and Arthur Sakamoto

Healthy Communities: What Have We Learned and Where do We Go from Here? pp. 1-4

Jerry D. Marx

Piracy and the Politics of Social Media pp. 1-12

Martin Fredriksson Almqvist

Researching and Working for Transgender Youth: Contexts, Problems and Solutions pp. 1-15

Tiffany Jones

18 Million Cracks, but No Cigar: News Media and the Campaigns of Clinton, Palin, and Bachmann pp. 1-15

Nicole R. Foster Shoaf and Tara N. Parsons

Domestic Violence against Albanian Immigrant Women in Greece: Facing Patriarchy pp. 1-19

Margarita Poteyeva and Gabriela Wasileski

State-Society Relations in Ethiopia: A Political-Economy Perspective of the Post-1991 Order pp. 1-19

Yeshtila Wondemeneh Bekele, Darley Jose Kjosavik and Nadarajah Shanmugaratnam

In Pursuit of Child and Family Well-Being: Initial Steps to Advocacy pp. 1-13

Mary Moeller, Angela McKillip, Ruth Wienk and Kay Cutler

Reconfiguring the Contours of Statehood and the Rights of Peoples of Disappearing States in the Age of Global Climate Change pp. 1-13

Tracey Skillington

Misalignment of Career and Educational Aspirations in Middle School: Differences across Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status pp. 1-10

Brea L. Perry, Elizabeth Martinez, Edward Morris, Tanja C. Link and Carl Leukefeld

Worksheet for Describing and Categorizing a Genocidal Event: A New Tool for Assembling More Objective Data and Classifying Events of Mass Killing pp. 1-22

Israel W. Charny

Method in the Madness: Hysteria and the Will to Power pp. 1-25

Matthew Gildersleeve

Converging Urban Agendas: Toward Healthy and Sustainable Communities pp. 1-20

Mark Roseland and Maria Spiliotopoulou

Safety on Passenger Ferries from Catering Staff’s Perspective pp. 1-20

Margareta Ljung and Margareta Oudhuis

Population Growth, Migration, and Changes in the Racial Differential in Imprisonment in the United States, 1940–1980 pp. 1-37

David J. Harding and Christopher Winship

Engaging Citizen Participation—A Result of Trusting Governmental Institutions and Politicians in the Portuguese Democracy pp. 1-11

Vanda Carreira, João Reis Machado and Lia Vasconcelos

The Death of Democracy and the Forces of Power and Control: The Case of Europe pp. 1-18

Theo Gavrielides

Do Robots Need to Be Stereotyped? Technical Characteristics as a Moderator of Gender Stereotyping pp. 1-9

Florian Dufour and Céline Ehrwein Nihan

Strategies for Combating Islamic State pp. 1-9

Timothy Sands

The Importance of National Ethos in Military Victories pp. 1-16

Eyal Lewin

Income Sharing within Households: Evidence from Data on Financial Satisfaction pp. 1-16

Susanne Elsas

Who Wants Income Inequality?: An Analysis of Public Choice under Income Comparison pp. 1-17

Tongzhe Li

Trans* + ing Classrooms: The Pedagogy of Refusal as Mediator for Learning pp. 1-17

Sj Miller

Volume 5, issue 2, 2016

Effectiveness of Recycling Promotion and Education Initiatives among First-Generation Ethnic Minorities in Ontario, Canada pp. 1-22

Calvin Lakhan

Integrated Social Housing and Health Care for Homeless and Marginally-Housed Individuals: A Study of the Housing and Homelessness Steering Committee in Ontario, Canada pp. 1-17

Kristy Buccieri

The Fragility of Gender Equality Policies in Spain pp. 1-17

Octavio Salazar Benítez

Masculinities in Cyberspace: An Analysis of Portrayals of Manhood in Men’s Rights Activist Websites pp. 1-16

Rachel M. Schmitz and Emily Kazyak

Oil in Syria between Terrorism and Dictatorship pp. 1-16

Hussein Almohamad and Andreas Dittmann

U.S. Volunteering in the Aftermath of the Great Recession: Were African Americans a Significant Factor? pp. 1-16

Vernon B. Carter and Jerry D. Marx

Veiled Politics: Muslim Women’s Visibility and Their Use in European Countries’ Political Life pp. 1-14

Anna Vanzan

The Effects of Religion on Enduring Marriages pp. 1-14

David F. Mullins

Validity and Reliability of the Problem Solving Inventory (PSI) in a Nationwide Sample of Greek Educators pp. 1-11

Ntina Kourmousi, Vasiliki Xythali, Maria Theologitou and Vasilios Koutras

Making Communication Strategy Choices in a Fast Evolving Crisis Situation—Results from a Table-Top Discussion on an Anthrax Scenario pp. 1-15

Aino Ruggiero

Political Experience and the Success of Female Gubernatorial Candidates pp. 1-12

Valerie R. O’Regan and Stephen J. Stambough

Volume 5, issue 1, 2016

Community Engaged Leadership to Advance Health Equity and Build Healthier Communities pp. 1-17

Kisha Holden, Tabia Akintobi, Jammie Hopkins, Allyson Belton, Brian McGregor, Starla Blanks and Glenda Wrenn

American Long-Distance Locomobility and the Spaces of Actor-Network Theory pp. 1-17

Michael Minn

From Athletes to Astrophysicists: Gender Differences in Patterns and Predictors of Career Aspirations in Pre-Adolescence pp. 1-17

Brea L. Perry, Edward W. Morris, Tanja C. Link and Carl Leukefeld

Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Social Sciences in 2015 pp. 1-2

Social Sciences Editorial Office

The Effectiveness of Healthy Community Approaches on Positive Health Outcomes in Canada and the United States pp. 1-21

Hazel Williams-Roberts, Bonnie Jeffery, Shanthi Johnson and Nazeem Muhajarine

Voluntary Turnover: A Means of Reducing Perceived Job Insecurity? A Propensity Score Matching Procedure Applied on Swiss Data pp. 1-21

Florence Lebert

Crisis Communication Competence in Co-Producing Safety with Citizen Groups pp. 1-15

Anne Laajalahti, Jenni Hyvärinen and Marita Vos

Attitudes towards Tax Evasion in Turkey and Australia: A Comparative Study pp. 1-13

Robert McGee, Ken Devos and Serkan Benk

Gender, Fitness Doping and the Genetic Max. The Ambivalent Construction of Muscular Masculinities in an Online Community pp. 1-13

Jesper Andreasson and Thomas Johansson

Hybridity: A Theory of Agency in Early Childhood Governance pp. 1-13

Rachel Robinson

A Case Study in Organizing for Livable and Sustainable Communities pp. 1-7

Jerry Marx and Alison Rataj

Decreasing Obesity and Obesity Stigma: Socio-Demographic Differences in Beliefs about Causes of and Responsibility for Obesity pp. 1-10

Christy Brady

The Left- and Right-Wing Political Power Design: The Dilemma of Welfare Policy with Low-Income Relief pp. 1-33

Joseph E. Mullat

Transnationalism: A Vehicle for Settlement and Incorporation of Muslim Iraqi Turkoman Forced Migrants in Sydney pp. 1-11

Firdaws Karim