Kansas Journal of Sociology, Volume 09, Number 1 (SPRING, 1973)
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THE DECLINE OF PUBLIC CONCERN OVER THE ATOM BOMB
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1973-04-01)The article discusses the reasons for the decline of the atom bomb and nuclear warfare as a public interest issue. It is hypothesized that the decline in public interest came at the point in history when Americans perceived ... -
SCIENTIFIC CREATIVITY AND DECENTRALIZED SOCIETIES: The Swiss Cantons and The Rise of The Social Sciences
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1973-04-01)The productivity of a country in science as for as the numerical output of its scientific papers is concerned ls, in large measure, a by-product of its industrial producfivi ry, Such a purely quantitative approach may lead ... -
SOCIOLOGY OF CREATIVE BEHAVIOR: A Multi -Paradigmatic Confusion
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1973-04-01)This paper seeks to clarify paradigmatic confusions extant in the sociologies of creative behovior, Scientific paradigms are recognized as the framework constituting the way a scientist sees and interprets the phenomena ... -
Kansas Journal of Sociology, Volume 9, Number 1 (SPRING, 1973): Front Matter
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VALUE PROBLEMS IN THE QUEST FOR SANCTION IN SOCIAL PLANNING
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1973-04-01)At all stages in the social planning operation values play a decisive role. Dahn's six value dilemmas confronting the planner are explored, with two added: planner values are often indistinguishable from the escape from ... -
AN INTERACTIONIST APPRAISAL OF IMPRESSION FORMATION: The "Central Trait" Hypothesis Revisited
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1973-10-01)This article examines the nature of first impressions from the interactionist perspective. A modified H. H. Kelley design (1950) of student-teacher interaction was employed with a sample of 195 college students. The fi ndi ... -
ELEGANCE, SANITY, AND ALIENATION
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