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Peer reviewedWright, Richard A. – Teaching Sociology, 1987
Compares coverage of women and crime in sociology journals published from 1956-1960 and from 1976-1980 with coverage in criminology texts published from 1956-1965 and from 1976-1985. Data shows despite recent increases in publication of research in journals, criminology texts show little improvement in their coverage of women and crime. Concludes…
Descriptors: Criminology, Females, Higher Education, Periodicals
Peer reviewedWeitz, Rose – Teaching Sociology, 1992
Describes content of 50 introductory sociology textbooks in their coverage of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) disease. Reports that, although by 1987 HIV was covered in 26 texts, many aspects were neglected. Concludes teachers should concentrate on slighted areas including the difference between…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Content Analysis, Females, Higher Education
