January 1977 (Volume 5, Number 1)
- Due Date Extended for MFP Applications
- Information Discussion Sessions Planned for 1977 Annual Meeting
- Second Dues Renewal Mailed
- The Editorial Policy of Sociological Methodology
- Call for 1978 Program Suggestions
- ASA Signs Contract with Cambridge University Press to Publish Rose Monograph Series
- Letters to the Editor: Charles C. Moskos, Jr., and Morris Janowitz Respond to Kenneth Reichstein; Irwin Deutscher; Alexander D. Blumenstiel
- AAAS Symposium on Behavioral Research Training in Medicine and Health
- Books and Journals for Asia
- Committee Reports
- Representative Reports
February 1977 (Volume 5, Number 2)
- Changes in Tax Law Affect Faculty Members
- Variety of Government Agencies Support Research for Funding
- Herbert Gans Added to Committee on Publications Slate
- ASA Answers Privacy Commission Proposals
- Search for Executive Associates Started
- Boys Town Center for the Study of Youth Development Opens
- New AKD Officers
- Nominations Invited for Sorokin, Stouffer, and DuBois-Johnson-Frazier Awards
- Undergraduate Field Research Planned Again for 1977 Meeting
- Committees and Representatives
- Open Forum: “Dissminating Sociological Knowledge Through Teaching Function” (Lawrence J. Rhoades)
- NSF Highlight: Law and Social Sciences Program
- Letters to the Editor: DC Chapter of SWS; John Mogey; Ralph H. Turner
- Obituaries: Myron Herbert Levenson, Louise Ann Johnson
- Research and Instructional Resources for the Social Sciences
- LEAA Exemplary Projects Information Available
- Privacy Commission Policy and Program Recommendations
- Commitee Reports
March 1977 (Volume 5, Number 3)
- The President at Mid-Year (J. Milton Yinger)
- Russell R. Dynes Named ASA Executive Officer
- International Issues Permeate Council Deliberations
- ASA Election Issue: Candidate Biographies
- National Labor Surveys
- Petition Candidates
- Editors’ Reports
- Job Market for College Grads Brighter
- Federal Summer Jobs for Students
April 1977 (Volume 5, Number 4)
- Russell Dynes Chairs NAS Committee on International Disaster Assistance
- ASA at Faculty-Publishers Symposium
- Annual Meeting Program Continued (J. Milton Yinger)
- Increase in Academic Employment
- Schuman on Sociometry (Howard Schuman)
- New from the ISA
- New Data on Marriage and Divorce
- Open Forum: “Uses and Abuses of the Terms ‘Racism’ and ‘Racist’” (H. Goodrich)
- Minutes from January 7, 1977, meeting of 1977 Council
- Statistical Abstract Available from Bureau of the Census
May 1977 (Volume 5, Number 5)
- Council Ponders New ASA Journal for Non-Specialists
- Rita J. Simon New ASR Editor
- Norval Glenn New CS Editor
- Problems of the Discipline Grants Announced
- Sociology and Related Disciplines: Shared and Divergent Perspectives (Annual Meeting Plenary and Thematic Sessions)
- Sociometry Becomes Social Psychology
- Change Magazine to Feature Teaching of Sociology
- Open Meetings Planned by ASA Committees on Women and Minorities
- NSF Seeks Minorities, Women, and Handicapped
- NEH Seeks 1978 Summer Program Directors
- Letters to the Editor (Charles Powers; Daniel Lerner; Joan Huber; Francis D. Glamser; William Falk and Forrest A. Deseran; Irene R. Kiernan)
- Robert Merton and Seymour Spilerman Join Russell Sage Foundation as Distinguished Scholars
- Changes in 1977 Committees and Representatives
- Call for Papers for Special Issue of TAS on “Alternative Theoretical Perspectives”
- Open Forum: “The Gift: A Typology of Responses from Editors and Reviewers to Unsolicited Papers Submitted for Publication” (Walter Abbott); “Advocates Further Development of State Associations” (Lawrence J. Rhoades); “An Historical Sketch of the Relationship Between the Regional Sociological Societies and the ASA, 1934-1977” (John Pease, Barbara Hetrick)
- John Scanzoni New ASA Representative to Journal of Consumer Research
- Obituaries: Charles H. Anderson, San Schulman, Eileen Markley Znaniecki, Harry Braverman
August 1977 (Volume 5, Number 6)
- Report of the ASA President (J. Milton Yinger)
- President Elect Amos H. Hawley Announces Theme for 1978 Program: Societal Growth Processes and Implications
- Special Supplement on the Status of Minorities
- An Introduction to Amos Hawley, ASA President 1977-78 (Everett K. Wilson)
- Program Call for Papers
- Officers of Regional Societies and ASA Meet to Improve Cooperation
- Hubert Blalock President-Elect, Charles Glock, Vice President-Elect
- Two Executive Office Appointments: Doris Wilkinson is Executive Associate for Careers, Minorities and Women; Larry Rhoades Chosen as Executive Associate for Program
- Report of the Executive Officer (Hans Mauksch)
- ASA Council Revises Employment Bulletin Procedures for 1978
- ASA Testimony Before Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects
- Sociologists to Participate in 1977-78 NSF Chautauqua-Type Short Courses
- Allen Grimshaw Reflects on The American Sociologist
- Early Mailing for 1978 Dues Renewals Announced
- Annual Meeting Child Care Program Set
- Obituaries: Dorothy Swaine Thomas, Donald Ramsey Young, Leonard Z. Breen, Robert F. Winch
- Minutes of March 25, 1977, meeting of 1977 Council
- COFRAT Report on the Case of Dr. Paul J. Nyden and the Department of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh
October 1977 (Volume 5, Number 7)
- ASA Project on Undergraduate Sociology Receives Funds for Follow-Up Project
- ASA Committee on Expanding Employment Opportunities Makes Recommendations
- Council Sets Guidelines for ASA Journals
- Council Approves $10 Processing Fees for ASA Journals
- Spivack Fellowships Available for 1977
- ASA Award Winners: Kai Erikson and Perry Anderson Win Sorokin Award; Mirra Komarovsky Wins First Jessie Bernard Award; Otis Dudley Duncan Wins Stouffer Award
- Annual Meeting Program Changes for 1978
- Open Forum: “Urges Revision of Ethic Code to Include Teaching and Student Rights” (John F. Galliher); “Introductory Sociology” (Ruth Harriet Jacobs; poem)
- Amos Hawley, Herbert Hyman, Norman Ryder, and Arthur Stinchcombe Elected to AAAS Membership
- Eight Sociologists Win Guggenheim Awards
- World Congress Set for Uppsala in August
- Undergraduate Project Adds More Resources; Revised Annotated Bibliography and Books
- NEH Sets Deadline for Teacher Fellowships
- Notre Dame Planning Student Convention
- Massachusetts Sociological Association Celebrates 10th Anniversary
- Obituaries: James McElvoy III, Virlyn A. Boyd, Stephen Schafer
- Minutes of June 10, 1977, meeting of 1977 Council
November 1977 (Volume 5, Number 8)
- Travel Arrangements Set for World Congress in Uppsala
- ADAMHA Places Emphasis on Post-Doctoral Fellowships
- Program Committee Seeks Suggestions
- Teaching Resources Group Becomes Operational
- Nominations Committee Announces 1978 President, Vice President Candidates
- Commission Supports Confidentiality of Data
- Candidates Sought for SOE and JHSB Editorships
- Yale Project Links Social Sciences to Energy
- Letters to the Editor: “Questions Use of Photographs, Need for Date of Terminal Degree” (Paul M. Roman); “Emphasizes Goals of Social Psychology” (Howard Schuman); “Wants to Reduce Application Materials” (F.C. Rochte); “Need Applied Emphasis in Graduate Programs” (Alexander D. Blumenstiel); “Opposes Changing Name of Section” (Pawel Horoszowksi); “Supports Broadening Concept of Racism” (Darnell F. Hawkins); “Defends Broader Definition of Racism” (Kenneth Reichstein)
- Sorokin Collection at University of Saskatchewan
- Pre-Service Workshop Scheduled for Sacramento by ASA Project
- NORC Cumulative Survey Data Set Available
- Research by Students Funded by NSF
- NSF Announces New Fellowships
- NEH Offers Summer Seminars for College Teachers
- Change Magazine Publications Available from Project Office
- Undergraduate Education Section Orders Second Printing of Syllabi Set
- Third New England Undergraduate Research Conference in Sociology
- Eugene Griessman Receives Fulbright Lectureship
- George F. Bishop Awarded Grant
- Educational Testing Service Seeks Social Scientist to Develop Research Program
- Obituaries: Sanford Labovitz, Louise E. Dotson, Jaroslav G. Moravec, Ronald C. Engle, June Sklar
- Postdoctoral Grants Available for East European Studies
- Ken Dossar Receives Mass Media Internship from AAAS
- Changes for 1978 Program
- Council Adopts Petition Guidelines
- Editors Receive Grant to Develop Association
- Eastern Sociological Society Receives Grant from Falk Fund
- University of Minnesota Names Building for Sociologist Malcom Macdonald Wiley
December 1977 (Volume 5, Number 9)
- Minority Fellowship Program Funds 28
- National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Seeks Proposals
- Committee on Executive Office and Budget Urges Prompt Payment of Dues
- Roland Liebert to Direct NSF Program
- Sociological Follies Slated for San Francisco Meeting
- Commission Urges Removal of Identifiers
- ASA Suggests FAD Donation for Gift Givers
- Council, Committee Candidates Announced for 1978 Election
- Center on Youth Development Dedicated at Catholic University
- Changes Announced for 1978 Meeting
- Sociologists Receive Fulbright Awards
- Requirements for Fulbright Award Applications
- First “Inter-Nos” Column from Executive Officer Russell Dynes
- Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association Meeting Accents Teaching, Draws Large Turnout
- Obituaries: Benjamin Nelson, Peter P. Klassen, Eleanor E. Carroll, Martin W. Davis, C. Edward Noll
- Minutes of September 7, 1977, meeting of 1977 Council
- Minutes of September 10, 1977, meeting of 1978 Council
- Percentage of Women Doctorates in Sociology Increases (Doris Wilkinson)
- Nathan Keyfitz Elected to NAS
- Deaths: Harry Alpert
