Social Science Research, Institute for (ISSR)

Research output

Research output per year 1977 2007 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2023

• 791 Article
• 115 Chapter
• 41 Review article
• 35 Conference contribution
• 76 More
  • 31 Book
  • 19 Editorial
  • 11 Comment/debate
  • 4 Foreword/postscript
  • 4 Letter
  • 2 Other report
  • 2 Paper
  • 2 Short survey
  • 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Non-Probability Sampling

  Wutich, A. & Bernard, H. R., Jan 1 2023, The Handbook of Teaching Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods: a Step-by-Step Guide for Instructors. Taylor and Francis, p. 24-27 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Qualitative Research 100%
  • qualitative research 67%

• Teaching Theme Identification

  Beresford, M. & Bernard, H. R., Jan 1 2023, The Handbook of Teaching Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods: a Step-by-Step Guide for Instructors. Taylor and Francis, p. 208-211 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Teaching 100%
  • Students 79%
  • Exercise 36%
  • student 27%
• 2021

  Ethnographic decision models with qualitative data: A thoroughly mixed method

  Ryan, G. W. & Bernard, H. R., Jun 30 2021, The Routledge Reviewer's Guide to Mixed Methods Analysis. Taylor and Francis, p. 173-183 11 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  1 Scopus citations
• 2019

  European street gangs and urban violence

  Irwin-Rogers, K., Decker, S., Rostami, A., Stephenson, S. & Van Hellemont, E., Jan 1 2019, Handbook of Global Urban Health. Taylor and Francis, p. 484-508 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • violence 100%
  • Belgium 31%
  • recording 28%
  • indication 27%
  • Sweden 26%
  2 Scopus citations

• The assessment of deforestation, forest degradation, and carbon release in myanmar 2000-2010

  Wang, C., Myint, S. & Hutchins, M., Jan 1 2019, Environmental Change in the Himalayan Region: Twelve Case Studies. Springer International Publishing, p. 47-64 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Myanmar 100%
  • Conservation of Natural Resources 98%
  • deforestation 85%
  • Forests 84%
  • Carbon 70%
  3 Scopus citations
• 2018

  The continuum model: Ten years later

  Fiske, S. T., Lin, M. & Neuberg, S., Jan 1 2018, Social Cognition: Selected Works of Susan Fiske. Taylor and Francis, p. 41-75 35 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Glass 100%
  • Observation 73%
  • Eye 64%
  • human being 54%
  13 Scopus citations

• Women in political parties: Seen but not heard

  Morgan, J. & Hinojosa, M., Jan 1 2018, Gender and Representation in Latin America. Oxford University Press, p. 74-98 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • candidacy 100%
  • gender 38%
  • women's issues 34%
  • selection procedure 33%
  • training program 21%
  21 Scopus citations
• 2017

  Cold-Blooded and badass a “hot/cool” approach to understanding carjackers’ decisions

  Cesar, G. T. & Decker, S., Jan 1 2017, The Oxford Handbook of Offender Decision Making. Oxford University Press, p. 611-632 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Carjacking 100%
  • offense 17%
  • offender 14%
  • decision making behavior 13%
  • decision making 5%
  6 Scopus citations

• Discriminating ecologies: A life hist approach to stigma and health

  Neuberg, S. & Kenrick, A. C., Dec 6 2017, The Oxford Handbook of Stigma, Discrimination, and Health. Oxford University Press, p. 125-145 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Ecology 100%
  • ecology 77%
  • discrimination 62%
  • Health 40%
  • health 37%
  6 Scopus citations

• Gangs, gang homicides, and gang loyalty: Organized crimes or disorganized criminals

  Decker, S. H. & Curry, G. D., Jan 1 2017, Gangs. Taylor and Francis, p. 239-248 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • organized crime 100%
  • loyalty 92%
  • homicide 83%
  • faction 26%
  • offender 8%

• Sociality in bees

  Wcislo, W. & Fewell, J., Jan 1 2017, Comparative Social Evolution. Cambridge University Press, p. 50-83 34 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Bees 100%
  • bees 67%
  • Apoidea 21%
  • nests 17%
  • social class 17%
  26 Scopus citations

• Understanding Religion from Cultural and Biological Perspectives

  Northover, S. B. & Cohen, A., Aug 22 2017, The Handbook of Culture and Biology Interplay. Wiley, p. 55-77 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Religion 100%
  • Cultural Evolution 25%
  • Learning 21%
  • biology 12%
  • learning 9%
  4 Scopus citations
• 2016

  A lithic perspective on ecological dynamics in the upper pleistocene of western eurasia

  Barton, C. M. & Riel-Salvatore, J., Jan 1 2016, Archaeological Variability and Interpretation in Global Perspective. University Press of Colorado, p. 25-51 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  7 Scopus citations

• Deciding to Commit a Burglary

  Wright, R. & Decker, S. H., 2016, Constructions of Deviance. Adler, P. (ed.). Belmont, CA: Cengage

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Israeli and US gangs in the virtual world: The sociocultural context of gang members’ online activity

  Sela-Shayovitz, R., Pyrooz, D. C. & Decker, S., Jan 1 2016, Gang Transitions and Transformations in an International Context. Springer International Publishing, p. 115-135 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Israel 100%
  • Israeli 79%
  • Criminal Behavior 44%
  • Crime 36%
  • Social Networking 33%
  6 Scopus citations

• Mexico: ¿más mujeres? Mexico's mixed-member electoral system

  Hinojosa, M., Apr 30 2016, Women and Legislative Representation: Electoral Systems, Political Parties, and Sex Quotas. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 177-189 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  2 Scopus citations

• The rise of the state system in Africa

  Warner, C., Jan 1 2016, Readings in the International Relations of Africa. Indiana University Press, p. 47-61 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2015

  Financing immigrant small businesses in Canada and the United States

  Li, W. & Lo, L., Jan 1 2015, The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in U.S. and Canadian Cities. University of Toronto Press, p. 328-352 25 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  2 Scopus citations

• Managing Ingroup and Outgroup Relationships

  Kurzban, R. & Neuberg, S., Sep 8 2015, The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology. John Wiley and Sons Ltd, p. 653-675 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • outgroup 100%
  • threat 63%
  • sociality 55%
  • Psychology 44%
  • Stereotyping 41%
  56 Scopus citations

• Street Gangs, Terrorists, Drug Smugglers, and Organized Crime: What's the Difference?

  Decker, S. & Pyrooz, D. C., Jan 1 2015, The Handbook of Gangs. Wiley, p. 294-308 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • organized crime 100%
  • drug 61%
  • smuggling 45%
  • organization 32%
  • Group 27%
  22 Scopus citations

• The housing and economic experiences of immigrants in Canada and the United States

  Li, W. & Teixeira, C., Jan 1 2015, The Housing and Economic Experiences of Immigrants in U.S. and Canadian Cities. University of Toronto Press, p. 3-19 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  8 Scopus citations

• When a research assistant (maybe) fabricates data

  Neuberg, S., Jan 1 2015, Ethical Challenges in the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Cambridge University Press, p. 121-123 3 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • assistant 100%
  • Tape Recording 39%
  • Equipment and Supplies 32%
  • Interpersonal Relations 28%
  • Information Storage and Retrieval 24%
• 2014

  An agent-based model based on field experiments

  Janssen, M., Jan 1 2014, Empirical Agent-Based Modelling - Challenges and Solutions Volume 1: The Characterisation and Parameterisation of Empirical Agent-Based Models. Springer New York, p. 189-205 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Field Experiment 100%
  • Irrigation 90%
  • Agent-based Model 88%
  • Model-based 53%
  • Water Resources 26%
  4 Scopus citations

• Recent Research on Disengaging from Gangs: Implications for Practice

  Pyrooz, D. C. & Decker, S. H., 2014, Effective Interventions in the Lives of Criminal Offenders. Humphrey, J. A. & Cordella, P. (eds.). New York: Springer, p. 81-98

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2013

  Climate change and U.S.-Mexico border communities

  Wilder, M., Garfin, G., Ganster, P., Eakin, H., Romero-Lankao, P., Lara-Valencia, F., Cortez-Lara, A. A., Mumme, S., Neri, C., Muñoz-Arriola, F. & Varady, R. G., Jan 1 2013, Assessment of Climate Change in the Southwest United States: A Report Prepared for the National Climate Assessment. Island Press-Center for Resource Economics, p. 340-384 45 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • border 100%
  • border region 98%
  • socioeconomics 97%
  • adaptation strategy 88%
  • asymmetry 73%
  37 Scopus citations

• Complex systems, social networks, and the evolution of social complexity in the east of Spain from the Neolithic to pre-Roman times

  Aubán, J. B., Martín, A. M. & Barton, C. M., Dec 1 2013, The Prehistory of Iberia: Debating Early Social Stratification and the State. Taylor and Francis, p. 53-73 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  6 Scopus citations

• Convicted sex offender residential movements

  Murray, A. T., Grubesic, A., Mack, E., Wei, R., Rey, S. J., Anselin, L. & Griffin, M. L., Jan 1 2013, Crime Modeling and Mapping Using Geospatial Technologies. Springer Netherlands, p. 51-71 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • residential mobility 100%
  • Geographic information systems 67%
  • Availability 46%
  • Economics 42%
  • social impact 37%
  2 Scopus citations

• Dynamics of rules and resources: three new field experiments on water, forests and fisheries

  Cardenas, J. C., Janssen, M. & Bousquet, F., Jan 1 2013, Handbook on experimental economics and the environment. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 319-345 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  • valuation 100%
  • Fisheries 99%
  • Field Experiment 98%
  • field experiment 84%
  • fishery 76%
  78 Scopus citations

• Evolutionary bases of prejudices

  Neuberg, S., Jan 1 2013, Evolution and Social Psychology. Taylor and Francis, p. 163-188 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  28 Scopus citations

• Explaining secession

  Siroky, D., Jan 1 2013, The Ashgate Research Companion to Secession. Ashgate Publishing Ltd, p. 45-80 36 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  2 Scopus citations

• Family, culture, gender, and Mexican American adolescents' academic success

  Dumka, L. E., Gonzales, N., McClain, D. D. & Millsap, R. E., Jan 1 2013, Gender Roles in Immigrant Families. Springer New York, p. 155-175 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • academic success 100%
  • adolescent 57%
  • gender 47%
  • educational success 15%
  • drop-out 11%
  5 Scopus citations

• Gangs: Another form of organized crime?

  Decker, S. H. & Pyrooz, D. C., 2013, Oxford handbook of organized crime. Paoli, L. (ed.). Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Governance of Common-Pool Resources

  Janssen, M., Jan 1 2013, Environment. Elsevier Inc., Vol. 3-3. p. 38-44 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Common Pool Resources 100%
  • Governance 53%
  • Social-ecological Systems 40%
  • Tragedy of the Commons 37%
  • Collective Action 28%
  4 Scopus citations

• Illegal Immigration and Local Policing

  Taylor, M., Decker, S. H., Provine, D. M., Lewis, P. G. & Varsanyi, M. W., 2013, Oxford Handbook on Policing. Reisig, M. (ed.). New York: Oxford

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Les gangs et la violence. (Youth Gangs and Violence)

  Pyrooz, D. & Decker, S. H., 2013, Traité des gangs de rue. Guay, J-P. (ed.). Montreal: Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Migrant groups and gang activity: A contrast between Europe and the USA

  van Gemert, F. & Decker, S., Jan 1 2013, Street Gangs, Migration and Ethnicity. Taylor and Francis, Vol. 9781843925453. p. 15-30 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  4 Scopus citations

• Paradise lost: Autonomy and separatism in the South Caucasus and beyond

  Cuffe, J. & Siroky, D., 2013, Secessionism and Separatism in Europe and Asia: To Have a State of One's Own. Taylor and Francis, p. 37-52 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  4 Scopus citations

• Recent research on disengaging from gangs: Implications for practice

  Pyrooz, D. C. & Decker, S., Nov 1 2013, Effective Interventions in the Lives of Criminal Offenders. Springer New York, p. 81-98 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • disengagement 100%
  • costs 51%
  1 Scopus citations

• Religion, sexuality, and family

  Li, Y. J. & Cohen, A., 2013, Religion, Personality, and Social Behavior. Taylor and Francis, p. 213-229 17 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  7 Scopus citations

• Religious and national cultures

  Johnson, K. & Cohen, A., 2013, Religion, Personality, and Social Behavior. Taylor and Francis, p. 338-360 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  9 Scopus citations

• Social capital, the life-course, and gangs

  Moule, R. K., Decker, S. & Pyrooz, D. C., Jan 1 2013, Handbook of Life-Course Criminology: Emerging Trends and Directions for Future Research. Springer New York, p. 143-158 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • social capital 100%
  • paradigm 55%
  • continuity 23%
  • social science 20%
  • Group 8%
  39 Scopus citations

• Surviving and thriving: The growth, influence and administrative control of prison gangs

  Griffin, M. L., Pyrooz, D. C. & Decker, S. H., 2013, Group influence: Criminal activity and crime reduction. Wood, J. (ed.). Routledge

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  8 Scopus citations

• What is the Role of the Police in Preventing Gang Membership?

  Decker, S. H., 2013, Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership. Simon, T., Ritter, N. & Mahendra, R. (eds.). Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control, p. 51-62

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• What is the Role of the Police in Preventing Gang Membership?

  Decker, S. H., 2013, Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership. Simon, T., Ritter, N. & Mahendra, R. (eds.). Washignton, D.C.: National Institute of Justice, p. 51-62

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
• 2012

  Economic subselves: Fundamental motives and deep rationality

  Kenrick, D., Li, Y. J., White, A. E. & Neuberg, S., Jan 1 2012, Social Thinking and Interpersonal Behavior. Taylor and Francis, p. 23-44 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  7 Scopus citations

• Gang organization, offending, and victimization: A cross-national analysis

  Pyrooz, D. C., Fox, A. M., Katz, C. M. & Decker, S. H., Sep 1 2012, Youth Gangs in International Perspective: Results from the Eurogang Program of Research. Springer New York, Vol. 9781461416593. p. 85-105 21 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • victimization 100%
  • organizational structure 77%
  • delinquency 76%
  • organization 68%
  • Trinidad and Tobago 51%
  24 Scopus citations

• Gang organization, offending, and victimization: A cross-national analysis

  Pyrooz, D. C., Fox, A. M., Katz, C. M. & Decker, S. H., 2012, Youth gangs in international perspective: Tales from the Eurogang program of research. Esbensen, F-A. & Maxson, C. (eds.). New York: Springer

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  24 Scopus citations

• Growing tensions between civic membership and enforcement in the devolution of immigration control

  Provine, D. M., Varsanyi, M., Lewis, P. & Decker, S., Dec 1 2012, Punishing Immigrants: Policy, Politics, and Injustice. NYU Press, p. 42-61 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  14 Scopus citations

• Growing Tensions Between Civic Membership and Enforcement in the Devolution of Immigration Control

  Provine, D. M., Varsanyi, M. W., Lewis, P. G. & Decker, S. H., 2012, Punishing Immigrants. Zatz, M., Kubrin, C. & Martinez, R. (eds.). New York: NYU Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  14 Scopus citations

• Urban patterns and ethnic diversity

  Li, W. & Skop, E., Jan 1 2012, 21st Century Geography: A Reference Handbook. SAGE Publications Inc., p. 315-324 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter