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Autor:
John Wood, Kenneth Kickham
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Teaching Public Administration. 40:209-230
This paper examines existing management concepts and practices that make up three contemporary approaches to public policy and public administration. We attempt to understand whether municipal public administrators and public administration graduate
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Current Anthropology. 60:674-698
In recent decades the field of anthropology has been characterized as sharply divided between proscience and antiscience factions. The aim of this study is to empirically evaluate that characteriza...
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The American Sociologist. 49:459-495
The field of sociology has long been subject to critique for alleged ideological bias and left-wing groupthink linked to its social justice mission. Critics contend that the construction of “sacred victims” by progressive intellectuals hinders th
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Journal of Political Science Education. 13:373-388
Within the broader literature concerned with potential bias in student measures of instructor effectiveness, two broad types of bias have been shown to operate in a course: internal and external. M...
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Biological Theory. 10:145-155
In recent years evolutionary theorists have been engaged in a protracted and bitter disagreement concerning how natural selection affects units such as genes, individuals, kin groups, and groups. Central to this debate has been whether selective pres
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Sociological Spectrum. 34:489-509
Sociologists have drawn considerable criticism over the years for their failure to integrate evolutionary biological principles in their work. Critics such as Stephen Pinker (2002) have popularized the notion that sociologists adhere dogmatically to
Debuting it its first edition, this unique casebook contains dozens of brief, engaging case studies for public administrators in public and nonprofit institutions. Inspired by real-life stories, these short cases cover a wide range of topics from aff
Casebooks in public administration have become intensely sophisticated with complex scenarios, richly detailed multi-step simulations, and demanding role playing requirements. While these types of cases and exercises have their place, Managing in the
Autor:
Kenneth Kickham, David A. Ford
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Journal of Poverty. 17:1-12
This article tests the hypothesis that family structure, among other factors, helps explain state variation in social services spending. Specifically, the authors regress Medicaid spending (as a percentage of gross state product) on a set of control
Autor:
William Yaworsky, Kenneth Kickham
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Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment. 34:148-160
This paper examines participation of residents from the Montana Baja region of central Guerrero, Mexico, in the Mexican government's seasonal migrant laborer assistance program. The program has many functions, most notably serving as the hub linking