Guest Edited by Cindy Brooks Dollar Studies of crime, deviance and social control have been a cornerstone of social science research for well over a century. Historically, these studies focused on explaining the causes of state-sanctioned violent or property crime or other acts deemed culturally deviant by conventional standards. As scholars began problematizing the socio-political […]
Author: Victoria Kurdyla
To Call or Not to Call? Factors Influencing American Indian or Alaska Natives’ Propensity to Report Violent Victimization to Police
“To Call or Not to Call? Factors Influencing American Indian or Alaska Natives’ Propensity to Report Violent Victimizations to Police” – Kiley E. Molinari, Jessica L. Burke, & Jessica M. Doucet Abstract This study uses the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), located under the Bureau of Justice Statistics, to examine several factors predicted to influence […]
Gendered Trajectories Towards Professional Success: Volunteering among Immigrant Professionals in Six Cities
“Gendered Trajectories Towards Professional Success: Volunteering among Immigrant Professionals in Six Cities” – Shannon N. Davis & James C. Witte Abstract Civic engagement among immigrants matters in two distinct ways. The first lies with the benefits to the community from immigrant civic engagement by immigrants. The second lies in the advantages that may accrue to […]
Call for Abstracts: Sociation Special Issue!
Seeking Balance: Peace, Love and Forgiveness in Studies on Crime, Deviance, and Control Guest editor: Cindy Brooks Dollar, University of North Carolina at Greensboro Studies of crime, deviance and social control have been a cornerstone of social science research for well over a century. Historically, these studies focused on explaining the causes of state-sanctioned violent […]
Call for Papers and Exciting Changes!
Dear Readers, My name is Victoria Kurdyla, and I am the new editor for Sociation. I am writing to you with an exciting series of announcements regarding the journal! As the new editor, I invite you to share your work for our upcoming issue! We encourage you to submit your original research articles (quantitative, qualitative, or […]