Perspectives
Electronic Journal of the
American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Volume 3 (Fall, 2000)
CONTENTS
Issues
BARRIERS TO ATTRACTING SUITABLE
APPLICANTS FOR POLICE POSITIONS
Harald Schweizer
PUERTO RICANS TODAY: A NARRATIVE ACCOUNT
Gloria Freire
HISTORY OF THE VICTIMS’ MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
Steven D. Walker
VIOLENCE IN LESBIAN RELATIONSHIPS: A NARRATIVE ANALYSIS
Angela R. Bethea, Kathryn R. Rexrode, Alexandra C. Ruffo and Syreeta D. Washington
Integrative Efforts
ALL THAT IS SOLID MELTS IN AIR: WORLD
SYSTEMS THEORY
J. Henry Barton and Allan M. Hunchuk
BEHAVIORAL INFLUENCES OF BUREAUCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS AND
THE SCHUMPETERIAN HYPOTHESIS CONTROVERSY
J. Patrick Raines and Charles G. Leathers
A SCHEMA FOR UNIFYING HUMAN SCIENCE: THE
CASE OF HEALTH AND POPULATION
Rick Szostak
A NEW ANCHORING PARADIGM: OR IS THERE
ONE?
John L. Tan
Technology and Teaching
PEDAGOGICAL ISSUES IN INTERNET EDUCATION
Oakley E. Gordon
GOING HIGH TECH IN THE CLASSROOM: DO THE BENEFITS
OUTWEIGH THE COSTS?
Christopher Brown and Randall Kesselring
INTERNATIONALIZING CURRICULUM AND
PEDAGOGY IN THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Gloria Grenwald-Mayes and Monica Moore
PARENTAL AND TEEN BELIEFS AND
ATTITUDES ABOUT THE INTERNET
Joseph D. Sclafani
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMPRESSED VIDEO CLASSES: AN
EXAMINATION OF STUDENT ATTITUDES
Randall G. Kesselring and Christopher Brown
Distribution and Production
A RESEARCH NOTE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
SPONSORSHIP, SELF-PERCEPTION AND SMALL BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
J. Matthew Kessler
GLOBALIZATION BEHAVIOR OF KOREAN
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
Kang H. Park and Yong T. Lim
BANKING STRUCTURE, FISCAL VARIABLES, AND STATE-LEVEL
ECONOMIC GROWTH REVISITED
Bienvenido S. Cortes and Michael Muoghalu
FORECAST COMBINATION METHODS AND ECONOMIC
APPLICATIONS
Muhannad A. El-Mefleh
PREDICTING BANK FAILURES IN A NEWLY EMERGING
FREE-MARKET ECONOMY
Eugene Kaciak
Persons in Social Context
IDENTIFYING THE RESILIENT CHILD: AN EMERGING
TREND FOR AMERICA’S INNER-CITY SCHOOLS
Jane Thielemann
SPORT SPECIALIZATION BY CHILDREN
Steven W. Gray
THE EFFECTS OF PEER SOCIAL BEHAVIOR ON THE MOTOR AND
SOCIAL RESPONSES OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES
Sylvia S. Martin
HOSTILE ATTRIBUTION BIAS AND THE SELF: A
CROSS-CULTURAL ANALYSIS
Zeynep Benderlioglu
WOMEN, MEN AND THE COMMUNICATION OF EMOTION: ARE THERE
PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES UNDERLYING THE EXPRESSIVE DIFFERENCES?
Beatrice M. de Oca
PATTERNS OF MATE SELECTION AMONG THE ELDERLY: DO THE
HOMOGAMOUS NORMS APPLY?
Norma A. Winston and G. Jeffrey Klepfer
A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF THE POLITICS OF PLACE
Diane E. Schmidt