October 1972 (Volume 7, Number 8)
- Coser and Lenski at the Top of the Ticket (ASA Candidates)
- Eliot Friedson Wins Sorokin Award
- Editorial: Ten Years that Shook No World
- Mirra Komarovsky, Barnard College, President of ASA
- A Decade in Review and a Preview of Dues (Audit)
- Minorities and Women in Sociology: Are Opportunities Changing (by Maurice Jackson, ASA Executive Specialist)
- Talent Bank Still Open for Deposits
- In-Groups and Out-Groups (New/Terminated ASA Sections)
- White House Fellows
- The Grilling of the Monteleone
- ASA Establishes SAS Award for Methodology
- Backwash from Bourbon Street: Questions and Answers from the Titles of Papers in the Annual Program
- Annual Meeting Program Items
- Sociologists Join Citizen Effort to Dispel Myths on Population Growth
- Honors to the Honor Society
- Jackson Adds Age to Sex and Minority Concerns
- Social Indicators Center in Washington
- Letters to the Editor (Howard J. Lewis, Harry A. Scarr, James M. Fendrich, Edgar F. Borgatta)
- “How Many Are We?”
- NSF Research Grants (for fiscal year ending June 30, 1972)
- Social Forces Editor Change (Everett K. Wilson)
- Deaths: Wayland J. Hayes, John Kosa, Mary van Kleeck, Thomas Jackson Woofter, Jr.
- Obituaries: Lee Marshall Brooks, Donald P. Kent, Glenn Almer Bakkum, Purna Chandra Subudhi, Joseph William McGee, Thomas Johnson
November 1972 (Volume 7, Number 9)
- Who Shall Govern? Know Your Council Nominees (ASA Candidates)
- Eliot Friedson Elected to NAS Institute of Medicine
- Publish and Perish–If You Don’t Get Permission: Guidelines to Copyright Materials
- David Heise to Edit Sociological Methodology
- Oligarchic Complaint Proposes Selective Constraint to Counter Editorial Ecospecies
- Letters to the Editor (Edgar Chasteen, Davida P. Gates, M.I.A. Bulmer, Warren E. Solomon)
- Addenda to List of PhDs
- Special Section on Studies and Comments on the Profession
- Recent Trends in Graduate Training: Preliminary Results of a Survey (Robert W, Habenstein)
- Quantitative and Collaborative Trends in American Sociological Research (Narsi Patel)
- Measuring Sociological Productivity: A Review and a Proposal (Frank Clemente)
- The Failure of 100 Divided by 3 to Equal 33-1/3 (Arthur E. Nudelman and Clifford C. Landers)
- Journal Productivity of PhD Sociologists (Richard F. Larson, Marc L. Petrowsky, and Joseph S. Vandiver)
- Publish or Perish: Book Productivity and Academic Rank at 26 Elite Universities (Richard Doering)
- University and Departmental Determinants of the Prestige of Sociology Departments (Walter F. Abbott)
- Sociologists on the Move (Clyde W. Franklin, Jr., Wen L. Li and Laurel R. Walum)
- Outcome Measures and Social Action Experiments: An Immodest Proposal for Redirecting Research Efforts (Howard E. Freeman)
- Variations in Introductory Sociology Courses (Howard D. Schwartz and Cary S. Kart)
- A Note on Teaching Basic Sociological Concepts (Susan O. Gustavus)
December 1972 (Volume 7, Number 10)
- Westward Ho! Council Convenes in San Francisco
- 1973 Program Additions
- Opportunities for Professors Emeriti and Graduate Students in Developing Institutions
- Suggestions for Annual Program? 1973 Program Closed; 1974 Program Open
- Research Probed from Policy Implications and New Directions in Graduate Training
- Panel on Social Experimentation
- TAS Leaves Tabloid and Returns to Journal Format
- The Fall and Rise of the Academic Job Market for Sociologists (Kurt Finsterbusch)
- An Anniversary: 20 Years of Sociological Abstracts
- Minutes from August 26, 1972 Council Meeting (1972 Council)
- Minutes from August 27, 1972 Council Meeting (1973 Council)
- Minutes from August 31-September 1, 1972 Council Meeting (1973 Council)
- Minutes from August 29-30, 1972 Business Meetings
- Obituaries: John Kosa