Social Science Research 51

Social Science Research, May 2015: Volume 51

Gender and venture capital decision-making: The effects of technical background and social capital on entrepreneurial evaluations
Justine E. Tinkler, Kjersten Bunker Whittington, Manwai C. Ku, Andrea Rees Davies

Religiosity and reactions to terrorism
Amy Adamczyk, Gary LaFree

School choice & social stratification: How intra-district transfers shift the racial/ethnic and economic composition of schools
Kristie J.R. Phillips, Elisabeth S. Larsen, Charles Hausman

Gender, justice and work: A distributive approach to perceptions of housework fairness
Francisco Perales, Janeen Baxter, Tsui-o Tai

Privacy, technology, and norms: The case of Smart Meters
Christine Horne, Brice Darras, Elyse Bean, Anurag Srivastava, Scott Frickel

Diverging fortunes? Economic well-being of Latinos and African Americans in new rural destinations
Martha Crowley, Daniel T. Lichter, Richard N. Turner

Employers’ social contacts and their hiring behavior in a factorial survey
Valentina Di Stasio, Klarita Gërxhani

The socioeconomic consequences of dropping out of high school: Evidence from an analysis of siblings
Colin Campbell

Developing spatial inequalities in carbon appropriation: A sociological analysis of changing local emissions across the United States
James R. Elliott, Matthew Thomas Clement

Like strangers we trust: Identity and generic affiliation networks
Ryan Light

Alcohol outlets, social disorganization, and robberies: Accounting for neighborhood characteristics and alcohol outlet types
Aleksandra J. Snowden, Tina L. Freiburger

Do grandparents matter? A multigenerational perspective on educational attainment in Taiwan
Yi-Lin Chiang, Hyunjoon Park

The making of family values: Developmental idealism in Gansu, China
Qing Lai, Arland Thornton

The bright side of migration: Hedonic, psychological, and social well-being in immigrants in Spain
Magdalena Bobowik, Nekane Basabe, Darío Páez

Convenience on the menu? A typological conceptualization of family food expenditures and food-related time patterns
Sarah Daniels, Ignace Glorieux, Joeri Minnen, T.P. van Tienoven, Djiwo Weenas

Foreclosures and crime: A city-level analysis in Southern California of a dynamic process
John R. Hipp, Alyssa W. Chamberlain

A loosening tray of sand? Age, period, and cohort effects on generalized trust in Reform-Era China, 1990–2007
Anning Hu

Do you see what I see? Perceptual variation in reporting the presence of disorder cues
Danielle Wallace, Brooks Louton, Robert Fornango

Gatekeepers of the American Dream: How teachers’ perceptions shape the academic outcomes of immigrant and language-minority students
Sarah Blanchard, Chandra Muller

Explaining attitudes about homosexuality in Confucian and non-Confucian nations: Is there a ‘cultural’ influence?
Amy Adamczyk, Yen-hsin Alice Cheng

State contexts and the criminalization of marital rape across the United States
Aubrey L. Jackson

The African Development Bank and women’s health: A cross-national analysis of structural adjustment and maternal mortality
Carolyn Coburn, Michael Restivo, John M. Shandra

Anti-minority attitudes and Tea Party Movement membership
Daniel Tope, Justin T. Pickett, Ted Chiricos

The importance of survey content: Testing for the context dependency of the New Ecological Paradigm Scale
Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Daniel K. Lew, Kristy Wallmo

Equality and quality in education. A comparative study of 19 countries
Fabian T. Pfeffer

Threat, prejudice and the impact of the riots in England
Eline A. de Rooij, Matthew J. Goodwin, Mark Pickup