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Graham Spanier

Sociology

#1029

World Rank

#1184

Historical Rank

#413

USA Rank

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Sociology

Graham Spanier's Degrees

PhD Sociology Northwestern University
Masters Sociology Northwestern University

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According to Wikipedia, Graham Basil Spanier is a South African-born American sociologist and university administrator who became the 16th president of Pennsylvania State University on September 1, 1995. On November 9, 2011, in the wake of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal, Spanier and longtime football coach Joe Paterno were “removed from their positions” by the Penn State board of trustees.

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Graham Spanier's Published Works

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Measuring Dyadic Adjustment: new scales for assessing the quality of marriage and similar dyads (1976) (7130)
Theorizing about the quality and stability of marriage (1979) (525)
Stability and Change in Marriage across the Transition to Parenthood. (1983) (399)
Marital Quality: A Review of the Seventies. (1980) (380)
A Confirmatory Analysis of the Dyadic Adjustment Scale. (1982) (310)
Marital Adjustment Over the Family Life Cycle: The Issue of Curvilinearity. (1975) (194)
The measurement of marital quality. (1979) (166)
Child influences on marital and family interaction : a life-span perspective (1980) (163)
Married and Unmarried Cohabitation in the United States. (1980) (150)
Recycling the Family: Remarriage after Divorce (1984) (139)
Marital separation and extramarital sexual behavior (1983) (136)
Parting: The Aftermath of Separation and Divorce (1984) (129)
The child in the family (1984) (113)
Mate Selection Differentials Between Whites and Blacks in the United States (1980) (106)
Influence of parents peers and partners on the contraceptive use of college men and women. (1978) (98)
Assessing the strengths of the Dyadic Adjustment Scale. (1988) (98)
Adjustment to separation and divorce: An analysis of 50 case studies. (1979) (97)
Sources of sex information and premarital sexual behavior (1977) (87)
The End of Marriage and Acceptance of Marital Termination. (1983) (84)
An Empirical Evaluation of the Family Life Cycle (1979) (81)
1 – A Dynamic Interactional View of Child and Family Development (1978) (75)
Marital Disruption and Higher Education Among Women in the United States (1980) (69)
Marital Instability in the United States: Some Correlates and Recent Changes. (1981) (67)
The risk of dissolution in remarriage: an examination of Cherlins hypothesis of incomplete institutionalization (1984) (61)
Improve, Refine, Recast, Expand, Clarify. Don't Abandon (1985) (60)
Selected Studies in Marriage and the Family (1969) (59)
Formal and informal sex education as determinants of premarital sexual behavior (1976) (58)
Paths to remarriage. (1980) (55)
Remarriage after Divorce: A Longitudinal Analysis of Well-Being. (1982) (55)
The Life Cycle of American Families: an Expanded Analysis (1980) (54)
Sexualization and Premarital Sexual Behavior (1975) (37)
Enhancing the Quality of Life: A Model for the 21st-Century Land-Grant University (1999) (36)
THE ROLE OF EXTENDED KIN IN THE ADJUSTMENT TO MARITAL SEPARATION (1982) (35)
Remarriage and Reconstituted Families (1987) (33)
Creating Adaptable Universities (2010) (31)
Commitment — An Overlooked Variable in Marital Adjustment? (1974) (29)
Use of recall data in survey research on human sexual behavior. (1976) (28)
The Impact of the Legal System on Adjustment to Marital Separation. (1979) (28)
Romanticism and Marital Adjustment (1972) (27)
Relief and Distress after Marital Separation (1983) (23)
Commitment in Married and Unmarried Cohabitation (1977) (23)
TREATMENT OF DELINQUENT YOUTH (1980) (20)
Further Evidence on Methodological Weaknesses in the Locke-Wallace Marital Adjustment Scale and Other Measures of Adjustment (1972) (20)
Bequeathing Family Continuity. (1989) (18)
Divorce child custody and child support (1979) (17)
Child Influences on Marital and Family Interaction: A Life-Span Perspective (1981) (16)
Marital Trajectories of American Women: Variations in the Life Course. (1985) (15)
Factors Associated with Adjustment to Marital Separation (1980) (15)
12 – The Study of Child-Family Interactions: A Perspective for the Future (1978) (14)
Whose Marital Adjustment? A Research Note* (1973) (14)
Sex education and premarital sexual behavior among American college students. (1978) (14)
Perceived Sex Knowledge, Exposure to Eroticism, and Premarital Sexual Behavior: the Impact of Dating* (1976) (13)
SEXUAL SOCIALIZATION: A CONCEPTUAL REVIEW* (2016) (11)
Enhancing the Capacity for Outreach (1997) (10)
Marital Quality and Marital Stability: A Reply (1981) (10)
Induction into Mate‐Swapping: A Review (1973) (9)
Mate swapping: Perceptions, value orientations, and participation in a Midwestern community (1975) (9)
The Transformation of Teaching (2001) (7)
Dyadic Adjustment Scale 1983 (1991) (6)
Perceived Parental Sexual Conservatism, Religiosity, and Premarital Sexual Behavior* (1976) (6)
Nutrition education for grades 7–12: The perspective of Pennsylvania teachers and administrators (1980) (6)
The Use of Research in Applied Marriage and Family Textbooks (1978) (6)
Renewing the Covenant: Ten Years after the Kellogg Commission. (2011) (5)
Recruiting the Dual-Career Couple: The Family Employment Program. (1990) (4)
The Engaged University Today Outreach Scholarship Conference (2004) (3)
A Rejoinder to "Measuring Marital Quality: A Critical Look at the Dependent Variable" (1983) (3)
To the best of my knowledge : future energy strategies (2008) (3)
Dyadic Adjustment Scale (DAS) 1976 (2007) (2)
The Soul Resides in Us (2001) (2)
Gnawing Away Again: A Reply and Comment (1979) (2)
Divorce: A Comment About the Future (1992) (2)
The Housing Project and Familial Functions: Consequences for Low-Income, Urban Families (1973) (2)
The Digital Age: Five Challenges for Higher Education Leaders. (2000) (1)
Is Campus Activism Dead--or Just Misguided?. (2008) (1)
The Structure of Public Boards Does Matter. (2004) (1)
Family Development and the Family Life Cycle: An Empirical Evaluation. (1977) (1)
Connecting with Today's Students. (2009) (1)
Higher Education Administration: One Sociologist's View (1990) (1)
Foreword (2000) (0)
Notes from the Editor's Desk (1980) (0)
Measuring Social Class among College Students: A Research Note. (1976) (0)
Notes from the Editor's Desk (1982) (0)
Readings in Marriage and Family 76/77 (1978) (0)
Notes from the Editor's Desk (1982) (0)
The changing profile of the American family. (1981) (0)
Parting : The Aftermath of Separation and Divorce / Recycling the Family : Remarriage after Divorce (2013) (0)
The Incomplete Institution@@@Recycling the Family: Remarriage after Divorce. (1985) (0)
The Status of American Families. (1981) (0)
Sexual Behaviour (2022) (0)
Notes from the Editor's Desk (1980) (0)
00738Spanier-Adjustment-Codebook.pdf (2007) (0)
Dyadic Adjustment Scale 1974 (1987) (0)
Notes from the Editor's Desk (1983) (0)

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