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Von Bakanic
Associate Professor of Sociology
Education
Ph.D., Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dissertation: "Tracing Social Science: The Manuscript Review Process"
M.A., Sociology, University of South Carolina
B.A., University of South Carolina
Research Interests
- Prejudice
- Gender
- Social Psychology
- Science, Technology and Social Change
Courses Taught
- SOCY 103: Sociology of the Family
- SOCY 271: Introduction to Social Research
- SOCY 272: Making Sense of Sociological Data
- SOCY 337: Prejudice
- SOCY 369: African American Society and Culture
- SOCY 379: Content Analysis
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
- Lawyer, S. R., Bakanic, V., Burkett, T., Resnick, H. S & Kilpatrick, D. G. “Forcible, drug-facilitated, and incapacitated rape and sexual assault among undergraduate women.“ Journal of American College Health, 2010 Mar-Apr; 58(5):453-460.
- Prejudice: Attitudes about Race, Class and Gender. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2009.
- Career Issues and Internet Solutions for Women in Science and Engineering: An Internet Survey, in Proceeding of the International IPSI 2004 - Prague. ISBN 86-7466
Other Publications
- Von Bakanic, “Little Ado about Something: The gender Climate at the College of Charleston” Cheek Vol III, Spring:5-6, 2009
- Von Bakanic, Janet Key, Carolyn Morales, Pam Niesslein and Karin Roof. “Campus Climate Survey Executive Report.” Strategic Diversity Management Council, College of Charleston, 2007
- Von Bakanic, Janet Key, Carolyn Morales, Pam Niesslein and Karin Roof “Campus Climate Survey 2006 Summary Report.”, Strategic Diversity Management Council, College of Charleston, 2007
- AFeminist theories in David Knox Choices in Relationships 8th edition. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.(Pg. 21-22), 2004
- Von Bakanic. APlanned Parenthood Federation of America@ in Judy Baer (Ed.) The Historical and Multi Cultural Encyclopedia of Female Reproductive Rights in the United States. Austin, TX: Greenwood Press. (Pp 156-159), 2002
- “Pregnancy Discrimination Act" in Historical and Multi-Cultural Encyclopedia of Women’s Rights in the United States. Judith A. Baer (ed.) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002