The Sociologist as consultant

Part I: Application of Sociological Knowledge and Methods Applying Sociology in the Consulting Role by Richard O'Toole, J. Patrick Turbett, and Anita W. O'Toole Consulting Sociology as a Vocation: Sociological and Societal Conditions and Constraints by Jeffery K. Lange Part II: Consulting Activities for Sociologists Organization Development and the Consulting Sociologist by Gilbert M. Fornaciari and Betty June Chakiris Sociological Consultancy and International Development by Bruce Koppel Sociology in Marketing Research by Joseph W. Mercurio Consulting for Churches by William H. Swatos, Jr. Combining Engineering and Sociology by Keith L. Smith Part III: Training Professionals for Consulting Practice Preparing Students for Nonacademic Employment by Howard H. Garrison Education of the Sociology Consultant by Earl Jones The Applied Sociology Intern as a Junior Consultant by Raymond J. Adamek and Alexander Boros With Feet Firmly Planted on Two Shores: The Consulting Work of Sociologists with Preparation in Two Fields by Mary Evans Melick Part IV: Establishing a Consulting Practice Researchers and Practitioners: Conflict or Consensus by Jay R. Williams and Donald E. Jones Operating a Nonprofit Consulting Corporation in the Business Environment by Bernie Jones Gitt'n Down: Entrepreneurship Out of the Womb by Jack Hutslar Part V: Sociologists in Practice Consulting for City Government on the Heels of Another Consultant by Penelope Canan Consulting with a Grass-Roots Community Group by Alexander Boros Deviant Behavior Among Adolescents: Ethics and Practice Concerning the Issue of Homosexuality by Jean H. Thoresen Bibliography Subject Index Name Index About the Editors and Contributors