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NATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCE PERSPECTIVES JOURNAL

Volume 41, #1

Las Vegas National Technology and Social Science Conference, 2009

Table of Contents

The Plight of Forgotten Women: Coping with Gender Based Domestic Violence
among Palestinian Refugee Women
Reem A. Abu-Lughod , California State University, Bakersfield

Bryant Connections: Thomas Duxbury and George Sutcliffe
Meghan Barry, Katelynn Morse, Bryant University

Imagining the Other: Presentations of India through Social Science Textbooks
Mark Beeman, Geeta Chowdhry, Northern Arizona University

The Slow Death of Social Studies in the Elementary School and a Systemic Design
for its Demise in College
Kevin Bolinger, Indiana State University

Improving Oklahoma History Understanding through Supplementary Trade Books
David Buckner, Jeffrey M. Hawkins, David Yellin, Oklahoma State University

Only You CanSolveCenterCity’s Problems: Building a Transportation, Energy,
and Environmental Policy Involving Tradeoffs
John J. Chiodo, University of Oklahoma
Evette Meliza, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

“I Credit the Girls with Keeping the College Going!”: Bryant Women in World War II
Kelly Donahue, Bryant University 

The Long Haul: The Transdisciplinary Journey
Arlinda Eaton, Kennesaw State University
Ivor Weiner, Jinyi Li, California State University, Northridge

Implications of Field Independence / Field Dependence for Health-related Hardiness
John P. Galla, Lawrence A. Fehr, Widener University

The Future of Free Trade in South Asia “A Case Study on SAARC: South Asian
Association for Regional Cooperation”
Munir Hassan, Allen University

Abandoned MineLand as Recreational Amenity in Southeast Kansas
Catherine Hooey, Timothy Bailey, Pittsburg State University

The Impact of Hurricane Ike on our Public Schools: Implications for
School Counseling
E. Jane Irons, Nancy Leffel Carlson, Pamela E. Monk, C.P. Walker, Lamar University

Art as a Cultural Tool for K-1 Struggling Writers
Erin Jurand, American University

Children’s Literature and Healing
Patricia M. Kirtley, Independent Scholar

First Amendment Religious Freedom Rights and High School Students
Larry L. Kraus, The University of Texas at Tyler

Global Food Security and Grain Production Trends in Central Eurasia:
Do Models Predict a New Window of Opportunity?
Elena Lioubimtseva, Grand Valley State University

The Road to the White House Runs through our Campus: Staging a Mock Political Convention to Build Student Interest and Awareness
Joseph A. Melusky, Mark C. Gentry, Saint Francis University (PA)

Investigating CSI: Ideology and Crime Scene Drama
Robert W. Pineda-Volk, Kimberly C. Philbin, Shippensburg University

The More Things Change the More they Stay the Same: Race on the Cover
of Sports Illustrated
Eric Primm, Pikeville College
Robert R. Preuhs, Metropolitan State College of Denver
Robert M. Regoli, University of Colorado
John D. Hewitt, Grand Valley State University

Structural Changes and Inter-Sectoral Linkages – A Study of
AndhraPradeshState in India
D. Kailasa Rao, Sarada College, Vijayawada

Technology Certification in one CaliforniaCounty: A Story of Diffusion,
Innovation and Teacher Development
Randy K. Schultz, Christina S. Doyle, California State University, Bakersfield

Not in my Town: A Study of the Existence of Youth Gangs in OneState: Georgia
Sharon Tracy, Georgia Southern University

Binge Drinking: Motives and Expectations in the College Population
R. Wade Wheeler, Texas State University-San Marcos

Factors Associated with Juvenile Crime: Micro-system Approach
Baomei Zhao, Pamela Schulze, Ji Hu, University of Akron
Tom Webb, Juvenile Court Summit County

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