JIASS is a peer-reviewed journal of the Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences It is in its 20th year and is published annually. Since 2010, the Journal publishes both in print and online. JIASS is committed to publishing the highest quality social science theory and research. Papers may be submitted throughout the year although the editorial office encourages submissions from November 1st through May 1st for a timely review process for the next volume that is usually out in October.
Current Issue: Volume 21, Issue 1 (2018)
Senior Editor's Note
Kenneth D. Colburn Jr.
Table of Contents
JIASS Staff
Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Factors
Douglas K. Barney and Aycan Kara
Advancing Communities of Learning: A Collaborative Project between Local Universities, Funding Agencies, and Nonprofits to Develop a Subsidized Senior-Transportation Plan
Atta A. Ceesay, Subir Bandyopadhyay, and Ellen Szarleta
Structural and Contextual Frameworks: Distinguishing Literal from Metaphorical Depictions of Exaggerated Size
Christopher A. Crawford and Igor Juricevic
Willingness to Pay for Reducing Global and Local Air Pollution: Evidence from Terre Haute, Indiana
Debra Israel
The (Lack of) Gender Dynamics of Gubernatorial Executive Orders
Yu Ouyang and Chloe C. Carpentier
“Putting Money Where My Mouth Is”: Motivations and Experiences among Food Co-op Members
Zachary Schrank
Does Money Matter? The Impact of State Political Context on the Relationship between Race/Ethnicity and Campaign Finance
Laura Merrifield Wilson
Author Biographical Notes
JIASS Staff
JIASS Reviewers and Referees
JIASS Staff
Volume 21, Full Contents
JIASS Staff
Editorial Board
Senior Editor-in-Chief
Kenneth Colburn, Jr., Butler University
Deputy Editor
Surekha Rao, Indiana University Northwest
Copy Editor
Stephanie Seifert Stringham
Board of Directors
President
Jaishankar Raman, Valparaiso University
Vice President
Young C. Kim, University of Evansville
Past President
Jonathan Swarts, Purdue Northwest
Administrative Secretary
Diane Wille, IU Southeast
Executive Secretary
Nirupama Devaraj, Valparaiso University
Treasurer
Jim Thomas, IU Northwest
Senior Editor-in-Chief of the Journal
Kenneth Colburn, Jr., Butler University
Directors
Bruce Bigelow, Butler University
Katharine Bohley, University of Indianapolis
Christie Byun, Wabash College
Ethan Hollander, Wabash College
Surekha Rao, IU Northwest
Dulce Maria Scott, Anderson College
Cliff Staten, IU Southeast
Kathleen Tobin, Purdue Northwest