The College of Humanities and Public Affairs (CHPA) helps students to understand social, political and legal structures, ethical principles, religious systems, and economic institutions and practices within a global, historical, and contemporary context. CHPA presents the concepts contained in the university’s Public Affairs mission and applies them to real-world problems and situations so that our students will be better prepared to become citizens and leaders.

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Submissions from 1992

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The Variable Effects of Arrest on Criminal Careers: The Milwaukee Domestic Violence Experiment, Lawrence W. Sherman, Janell D. Schmidt, Dennis P. Rogan, Douglas A. Smith, Patrick R. Gartin, Ellen G. Cohn, Dean J. Collins, and Anthony R. Bacich

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Staff Turnover in New Generation Jails: An Investigation Of Its Causes and Prevention, Mary K. Stohr, Ruth L. Self, and Nicholas P. Lovrich

Submissions from 1991

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The academic study of religion in missouri secondary social studies classes, Gary Brock

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Legislative Success in the Arkansas General Assembly: A Causal Perspective, Mark C. Ellickson and Donald E. Whistler

Adapting Participatory Management for a Paramilitary Organization:The Implementation of TEAMS in the Washington State Patrol, Kelsey Gray, Mary Stohr, and Nicholas P. Lovrich

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Regional versus Industrial Shift-Share Analysis—With Help from the Lotus Spreadsheet, R. Bradley Hoppes

The Diana Site (ll-R-331), an archaic and woodland settlement in southwestern Illinois, Neal H. Lopinot

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Old Testament/Hebrew Bible Textbooks: Which Ones Are Best?, Victor H. Matthews and James C. Moyer

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Progressivism and the History of the Public House, 1850–1950, Yuhua Qiao

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From Initial Deterrence to Longterm Escalation: Short-Custody Arrest for Poverty Ghetto Domestic Violence, Lawrence W. Sherman, Janell D. Schmidt, Dennis P. Rogan, Patrick Gartin, Ellen G. Cohn, Dean J. Collins, and Anthony R. Bacich

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Management of political influence: Gerrymandering in the 1980s, Thomas Wyrick

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Functional Separability and the Existence of Consistent Aggregates in U.S. Manufacturing, Ky-Hyang Yuhn

Submissions from 1990

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Pragmatism in Neoclassical Thought, Ralph E. Ancil

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Early Holocene pecan, Carya illinoensis, in the Mississippi River Valley near Muscatine, Iowa, E. Arthur Bettis, Richard G. Baker, Brenda K. Nations, and David W. Benn

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Reactions to Colonialism: The North American Ghost Dance and East African Magi-Magi Rebellions, Dominic J. Capeci and Jack C. Knight

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The Detroit Rioters of 1943: A Reinterpretation, Dominic J. Capeci Jr. and Martha Wilkerson

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The pedagogy of death: Teaching about capital punishment, Michael Carlie

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The Role of the British Prison-Based Probation Officer, Mike Carlie

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Symmetry Restrictions in the Analysis of the Competitive Firm Under Price Uncertainty, Ardeshir J. Dalal

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An empirical investigation of interregional production relations and comparative advantage in US manufacturing, 1960-70, Ardeshir J. Dalal and Martin Williams

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Measuring Legislative Effectiveness In The Missouri General Assembly: A Longitudinal Study, Mark C. Ellickson and Donald E. Whistler

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Building Skills and Proficiencies of the Community College Instructor of Adult Learners, Michael W. Galbraith and Perry E. Shedd

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Agricultural development planning under the islamic republic of iran, Mehrdad Haghayeghi

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New Directions In China's Arms For Export Policy: An Analysis of China's Military Ties With Iran, Dennis Van Vranken Hickey

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Taiwan and Tiananmen: An analysis of Taiwan's policy toward the democracy movement, Dennis Van Vranken Hickey

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The ozarks labor union archives at southwest missouri state university, John David Lages and Neal Moore

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Bible Atlases: Which Ones Are Best?, Victor H. Matthews and James C. Moyer

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Beyond the New Deal: Ideological Differences Between Eleven State Democratic Parties, 1956-1980, Joel W. Paddock

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Ideological Integration in Democratic Party Platforms, 1956-1980, Joel W. Paddock

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Improving Selection Outcomes With the Use of Situational Interviews: Empirical Evidence from a Study of Correctional Officers for New Generation Jails, Mary K. Stohr-Gillmore, Michael W. Stohr-Gillmore, and Nannette Kistler

Submissions from 1989

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Effects of expected cash and futures prices on hedging and production: Comments and extensions, Ardeshir J. Dalal and Bala G. Arshanapalli

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Religious Fundamentalism as a Response to Foreign Dependency: The Case of the Iranian Revolution, Shahin Gerami

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The Camel in Arabia-A direct radiocarbon date, calibrated to about 7000 BC, Caroline Grigson, John A.J. Gowlett, and Juris Zarins

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American technological assistance, technology transfers and Taiwan's drive for defense self-sufficiency, Dennis Van Vranken Hickey

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On the Comparative Statics of the Dominant-Firm Model, John Hoftyzer, Edward L. Millner, and Willson J. Mixon Jr.

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Hierarchies and control: A New Interpretation and Reevaluation of Oliver Williamson's “Markets and Hierarchies” Story, Timothy Knapp

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Hot Spots of Predatory Crime: Routine Activities and the Criminology of Place, Lawrence W. Sherman, Patrick R. Gartin, and Michael E. Buerger

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Specifying Specific Deterrence: The Influence of Arrest on Future Criminal Activity, Douglas A. Smith and Patrick R. Gartin

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Rags, Riches, and Bootstraps: Beliefs about the Causes of Wealth and Poverty, Kevin B. Smith and Lorene Stone

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Earmarking as a Deterrent to Rent-Seeking, Thomas L. Wyrick and Roger A. Arnold

Submissions from 1988

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Democracy and Abundance: the Declining Middle and Postliberal Politics, Robert J. Antonio and Timothy D. Knapp

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Asset Demands and Slutsky Equations when All Assets are Risky, Ardeshir J. Dalal

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Policy Preferences Of Political Party Leaders And The Mass Public: A Southern Perspective, Mark C. Ellickson

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America's Two-Point Policy and the Future of Taiwan, Dennis V. Hickey

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American's Military Relations with the People's Republic of China: The Need For Reassessment, Dennis Van Vranken Hickey

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P-DIST: A Package to Calculate Binomial Probabilities, Wilson Mixon, R. Prince, and J. Hoftyzer

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Physicians and drgs: Hospital Management Alternatives, Kant B. Patel

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Electrophoretic evidence for the evolutionary position of Cercopithecus erythrogaster and Cercopithecus erythrotis, Suzanne E. Walker, Clifford J. Jolly, and John F. Oates

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Doing Time in the New Generation Jail: Inmate Perceptions of Gains and Losses, Linda L. Zupan and Mary K. Stohr-Gillmore

Submissions from 1987

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Is nursing a profession?: Results of a Missouri Study, William Brown, Jack C. Knight, Kant B. Patel, and Denny E. Pilant

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Sir James Steuart vs. Professor James Buchanan: Critical notes on Modern Public Choice, Elias L. Khalil

Gilded Age Development and the Populist Revolt in Oklahoma Territory, Miller Worth Robert

Submissions from 1986

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Roots of the Native American Urban Experience: Relocation Policy in the 1950s, Larry W. Burt

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The Lynching of Cleo Wright: Federal Protection of Constitutional Rights during World War II, Dominic J. Capeci

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Media Explanations of Small-Town Vigilante Murder: Limitations and Alternatives, John F. Galliher, Karl R. Kunkel, and Daryl J. Hobbs

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U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan: Institutionalized Ambiguity, Dennis Van Vranken Hickey

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Building a Progressive Coalition in Texas: The Populist-Reform Democrat Rapproachement, 1900-1907, Miller Worth Robert

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The Ozarks Elementary Curriculum Project, William A. Wedenoja

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A pesach quartet: Jacob, rachel, elijah and bernard malamud, David Jeremy Zucker

Submissions from 1985

Export Alliances as a Device of Dependence Control: A Comparative Analysis, Shahin Gerami

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On the informational content of structural macroeconometric models, John Hoftyzer and J. Wilson Mixon

Pooled regression and covariance analysis of SMSA selected services: earnings and firm size., R. Bradley Hoppes

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Fourteen Charters of Robert I of Dreux (1152-1188), Andrew W. Lewis

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Faction and ideology: Thomas starkey's dialogue, Thomas F. Mayer

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The Use and Abuse of Archaeology in Current Bible Handbooks, James C. Moyer and Victor H. Matthews

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Assuming the Conclusions: Risk Assessment in the Development of Cancer Policy, Mark E. Rushefsky

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An apostolic apologia?: The Form and Function of 1 Corinthians 9, Wendell Willis

Submissions from 1984

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A Simple Proof of the Concavity of the Transformation Curve, Ardeshir J. Dalal

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‘The Cry of the Children’ : The Edwardian Medical Campaign Against Maternal Drinking, David Gutzke

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The Role of “Summary Statements” in the Composition of the Gospel of Mark: a Dialog With Karl Schmidt and Norman Perrin, Charles W. Hedrick

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Import Demand for India: A Translog Cost Function Approach, Khan A. Mohabbat, Ardeshir Dalal, and Martin Williams

Frontier Politics: The Bases of Partisan Choice in Oklahoma Territory, 1890-1904, Miller Worth Robert

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The Misuse of Science in Governmental Decisionmaking, Mark E. Rushefsky

Submissions from 1983

Multifarious hero: Joe Louis, American society, and race relations during world crisis, 1935-1945, Dominic Capeci and Martha Wilkerson

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Comparative Statics and Asset Substitutability/Complementarity in a Portfolio Model: A Dual Approach, Ardeshir J. Dalal

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On the Use of a Covariance Function in a Portfolio Model, Ardeshir J. Dalal

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“Paul the Apostle and First Century Tribulation Lists™, Robert Hodgson Jr

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Factor Substitution and Import Demand for South Korea: A Translog Analysis, Khan A. Mohabbat and Ardeshir J. Dalai

A study of Ordovician and Mississippian chert resources in southwest-central Missouri, Jack H. Ray

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Jamaican Psychiatry, William Wedenoja

Submissions from 1982

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Intergovernmental relations in physician education and health planning: State adoption decisions and the impact of federal programs, Roger Durand, Shelly L. Nelson, and Kant Patel

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The Production Frontier When Commodities Outnumber Factors: Cone or Cylinder?, John Hoftyzer

Disaggregate tertiary earnings per capita - a spatial analysis., R. Bradley Hoppes

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Assessing uncarbonized seeds from open-air sites in mesic environments: An example from Southern Illinois, Neal H. Lopinot and David Eric Brussell

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Born Again Christians in the Bible Belt: A Study in Religion, Politics and Ideology, Kant B. Patel, Denny E. Pilant, and Gary Rose

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A test for the quality and quantity of chert nodules in stream-deposited chert sources, Jack H. Ray

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Technical Disputes: Why Experts Disagree, Mark Rushefsky

Submissions from 1981

A Note on Formalizing and Validating Dynamic Models of Policy Making, Roger Durand and Kant B. Patel

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Rosebery and Campbell-Bannerman: the Conflict over Leadership Reconsidered, David W. Gutzke

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Reason and Social Change in Durkheim's Thought: The Changing Relationship between Individuals and Society, John B. Harms

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Value strata underlying child maltreatment: A philosophical analysis, Bertrand P. Helm

A Comparative Analysis of Public Health Expenditures in the States of India and the United States: A Two Nation Test of Some Alternative Models, Kant B. Patel and Roger Durand

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Youth, Political Participation, and Alienation: A Case Study of College Students in the Bible Belt, Kant B. Patel and Gary Rose

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A critique of market reform in health care: The 'Consumer-Choice Health Plan', Mark E. Rushefsky

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Estimation of the Elasticities of Factor Substitution in Urban Bus Transportation: A Cost Function Approach, Martin Williams and Ardeshir Dalal

Submissions from 1980

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Military Professionals as Political Governors: A Case Study of Contemporary Greece, Constantine Danopoulos and Kant Patel

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The Functions of Communist One-Party Elections: The Case of Czechoslovakia, 1971, Frank Dinka and Max J. Skidmore

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Rosebery and Ireland, 1898-1903: a Reappraisal, David W. Gutzke

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Policy Implications of Alternative Agriculture, Mark E. Rushefsky

Submissions from 1979

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From Harlem to Montgomery: The Bus Boycotts and Leadership of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr, and Martin Luther King, Jr., Dominic Capeci