CURRICULUM VITAE
Byron R. Johnson
Office:
Institute for Studies of Religion
403 Pat Neff Hall
One Bear Place, 97236
Baylor University
Waco, Texas 76798
7555.
254-710-1428 (Fax)
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Baylor University, Waco Texas
Director, Institute for Studies of Religion, 2004 - present.
Director, Program on Prosocial Behavior, 2004 – present.
Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences, 2009 – present.
Professor of Sociology, 2004 – 2008.
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Politics, 2003-2004.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Director, Center for Research on Religion & Urban Civil Society, 2001 – 2003.
Distinguished Senior Fellow, Robert A. Fox Leadership Program, 2000 – 2003.
Graduate Faculty Group, Jerry Lee Criminology Center, 2000 – 2003.
Adjunct Professor, Sociology Department, 2000 – 2003.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Crime and Justice Policy, 1998 – 2000.
Senior Scholar, Vanderbilt Institute for Public Policy Studies, 2000 – 2003.
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Director, Center for Justice Research and Education, 1995 - 1998.
Professor, Sociology Department, 1995 – 1998.
Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Director, Institute for Correctional Research and Training, 1991 - 1995
Professor, Sociology Department, 1994 – 1995; Associate Professor 1991 – 1994
University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminology, 1986 - 1991.
University of Dayton, Dayton Ohio
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice, 1984 – 1986.
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Graduate Teaching Assistant, School of Criminology, 1981 – 1984.
Research Assistant, U.S. Bureau of Prisons, FCI - Tallahassee, 1981 – 1983.
RESEARCH POSITIONS
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Non-Resident Faculty Scholar, Center for Spirituality, Theology & Health, 2011 - present.
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Senior Advisor, Religious Freedom Project, 2012 - present.
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Co-Principal Investigator, Religion and Relations in Urban America, 2003-2006.
Peking University, Beijing, China
Chief Advisor, Center for the Studies of Chinese Religion and Society, 2008-present.
The Witherspoon Institute, Princeton, New Jersey
Senior Research Fellow, Religion and Civil Society Program, 2003 – present.
Institute for Jewish and Community Research, San Francisco, CA
Senior Scholar, 2007 – 2012.
Sagamore Institute for Policy Research, Indianapolis, Indiana
Senior Fellow, 2009 - present.
Public/Private Ventures, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Senior Research Advisor, Prisoner Reentry and Ready4Work Initiative, 2003 – 2004.
Manhattan Institute, New York, New York
Director, Jeremiah Project, Center for Civic Innovation, 2000 – 2004.
Senior Fellow, Center for Civic Innovation, 2000 – 2004.
National Institute for Healthcare Research, Rockville, Maryland
Senior Research Fellow, 1998-2002.
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Florida State University, Criminology
M.S. University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Criminology
M.A. Middle Tennessee State University, Psychology/Sociology
B.A. Minot State University, Psychology/Sociology
OTHER ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT/HONORS
1. Invited Talk: Conference on Restoring Incarcerated Youth, Houston, April 2016.
2. Keynote: Prison Ministry Conference, Jacksonville, FL, March 2016.
3. Keynote: More God, Less Crime Conference, Huntsville, TX, November 2015.
4. Invited Talk: The Moynihan Report at 50, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, October 2015.
5. Trained Chaplains in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Huntsville, TX, Sep, Oct, Nov 2015.
6. Keynote: Military Child Education Coalition, 17th Annual National Training Seminar, DC, July 2015.
7. Keynote: Service: Pathway to Freedom, Texas Council on Family Relations, Abilene, TX, Mar 2015.
8. Keynote: Service: Pathway to Freedom, Florida Conference of Bishops, Jacksonville, FL, Mar 2015.
9. Keynote: Service: Pathway to Freedom, Christian Assoc of Youth Mentors, San Diego, Mar 2015.
10. Invited Talk: Service: Pathway to Freedom, Sagamore Institute, Indianapolis, IN, March 2015.
11. Invited Talk: NAACP, Student Chapter, Baylor University, November 2014.
12. Invited Talk: Key Players Group, Houston, Texas, October 2014.
13. Invited Talk: 2014 Evangelical Leadership Summit, AEI, Washington, DC, September 2014.
14. Board of Advisors, In Defense of Christians, Washington, DC, 2014 to present.
15. Board of Advisors, Institute for Research on Unlimited Love, April 2015 to present.
16. Governor Brownback: How to Rescue & Restore Forgotten Youth, Kansas City, MO, June 2014.
17. Invited Talk: Waco Rotary Club, Waco, TX, June 9, 2014.
18. Keynote: Texas Corrections Association, Sugar Land, TX, June 8, 2014.
19. Sen. Dan Coats: How to Rescue & Restore Forgotten Youth, Washington, DC, April 2014.
20. Keynote: More God, Less Crime Conference, Midland, TX, April 2014.
21. Invited Talk: Highland Baptist Church, Waco, TX, April 2014.
22. Keynote: Sodalis, Horseshoe Bay, January 2014.
23. Crime, Faith, and America’s Future, American Enterprise Institute, Houston, TX, January 2014.
24. Invited Lecture: Tarrant Country Re-Entry Coalition, January 2014.
25. Invited Talk: Philanthropy Roundtable, Washington, DC, October 2013.
26. Keynote Speaker: More God, Less Crime Conference, Tyler, TX, September 2013.
27. Invited Talk: The Serving California Foundation, Malibu, CA, September 2013.
28. Keynote: More God, Less Crime Conference, Omaha, NE, May 2013.
29. Featured: Correctional Ministry Summit, Billy Graham Center, Wheaton, IL, May 2013.
30. Keynote: Restorative Justice Conference, Houston, TX, May 8, 2013.
31. Featured: More God, Less Crime Conference, Omaha, NE, April 29, 2013.
32. Featured: Greater Jacksonville Prayer Breakfast, Jacksonville, FL, March 5, 2013.
33. Invited Lecture: Religion and Crime, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL, March 2013.
34. 2013 Big Brother of the Year for Lone Star of Texas.
35. 2013 Big Brother of the Year for Central Texas.
36. Invited Lecture – More God, Less Crime, Catholic Information Center, Washington, Feb. 2013.
37. Invited Lecture – More God, Less Crime, Kirkpatrick Society, Washington, DC, February 2013.
38. Member, Strategic Planning Commission, Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC, 2012-.
39. Member, Collaborative Task Force for Juvenile Justice Mentoring, Washington, DC, 2012.
40. Member, National Advisory Board, Prison Entrepreneurship Program, Houston, TX May 2012.
41. Invited Lecture – Merit Beyond the Badge, Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, June 2012.
42. Invited Presentation – Eagle Scout Research, Sagamore Institute, Indianapolis, IN, May 2012.
43. Invited Presentation – IFI 15th Anniversary, Prison Fellowship, Houston, TX, May 2012.
44. Invited Presentation – BSA National Business Meeting, Orlando, FL, May 2012.
45. Keynote: Philanthropy Roundtable, Colorado Springs, CO, May 2012.
46. Invited Presentation: Doing vs. Seeking Justice, Ft. Wayne, IN, April 2012.
47. Invited Presentation: True Vine Missionary Baptist Church, March 2012.
48. Invited Presentation – Christ United Methodist Church, January 2012.
49. Faculty Advisor – China Aid Association, Baylor University 2012-2013.
50. Faculty Advisor – Big Brothers Big Sisters, Baylor University 2011 to present.
51. Guest Speaker – Duncanville Church of Christ, November 2011.
52. Evening Conversation - Lecture, The Trinity Forum, Washington, DC, November 2011.
53. Family Policy Lecture, Family Research Council, Washington, DC, November 2011.
54. The Crosby Lecture, Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA, September 2011.
55. Keynote Speaker: Out4Life Statewide Conference, Chicago, IL, July 2011.
56. Featured Speaker: Sagamore Institute for Policy Studies, Indianapolis, IN, July 2011.
57. Featured Speaker: James Madison Program, Princeton University, May 2011.
58. Keynote Address: Welcome Back Ministry, Fresno, CA, May 2011
59. Keynote Address: Out4Life Statewide Conference, San Diego, CA, May 2011.
60. Keynote Address: Symposium on Restorative Justice, Baylor University, May, 2011.
61. Panelist: Global Philanthropy, Hudson Institute, Washington, DC, May 2011.
62. Keynote Address: Out4Life Reentry Conference, Prison Fellowship, San Antonio, June, 2010.
63. Invited Paper - Presidential Panel of the American Society of Criminology, 2010.
64. U.S. Global Research Project. Gallup Organization, 2010.
65. Participant, Points of Light Presidential Forum, G.H.W. Bush Presidential Library, Texas A&M University, October 2009.
66. Invited Lecture: University of Florida, Sociology Department, February 2010.
67. Invited Lecture: Lee University, Sociology and Behavioral Sciences, March 2010.
68. Founding Fellow, Society for the Spirituality, Theology & and Health, Duke University, 2009 -- .
69. Keynote – American Association of Pastoral Counselors, October 2008, Argyle, Texas.
70. Presenter – White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives, Roundtable on Evaluation Research, Washington, DC, December 2008.
71. Co-Organizer – Religious Practice and Health: What the Research Says. Conference series sponsored by ISR, Heritage Foundation, and Child Trends. Washington, DC, December 2008.
72. Member – Coordinating Council for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Presidential Appointment) Term: October 2008 to December 2011.
73. Reviewer - Improving the Quality of Spiritual Care as a Dimension of Palliative Care Project, City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA. 2008-2010.
74. Co-Organizer – Beijing Summit on Chinese Spirituality and Society: A Symposium on the Social Scientific Study of Religion, Peking University, October 8-10, 2008.
75. Keynote – American Association of Pastoral Counselors, Dallas, Texas, October 2008.
76. Member – Commission on Thrift, “For A New Thrift: Confronting the Debt Culture, A Report to the Nation from the Commission on Thrift,” May 2008.
77. Plenary-“Assessing the Effectiveness of Faith-Based Efforts.” Faith-Based & Community Initiatives National Conference, White House National Research Conference, Washington, DC, June 2008.
78. Invited Lecture – “The Role of Religious Competition in Promoting Diversity and Reducing Social Problems,” Beijing Forum, Beijing, China, October 2007.
79. Chair, Research Group, White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, Washington, DC, 2007 to January 2009.
80. Invited Lecture – “Is Religion Good for Society?” University of Arkansas, April 2007.
81. Keynote: Ohio State & Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction, Feb. 2007.
82. Invited Lecture – Social Scientific Study of Religion, Renmin University, Beijing, China, July 2006.
83. Invited Lecture – “Religion and Marriage in America,” Princeton University, November 2005.
84. Board Member, Center for the Study of Latino Religion, University of Notre Dame, (2002-2005).
85. Governor’s Volunteer Awards Blue Ribbon Panel (2005). Appointed by Governor Rick Perry.
86. George B. Beto Chair Lecture, Sam Houston State University, April 2005.
87. Keynote: Restorative Justice Network, San Antonio, TX, April 2005.
88. Reconsidering the Place of Religion in Public Life, Princeton University, October 2004.
89. Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Cornell University, October 2004.
90. White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, June 2004.
91. White House Briefing with President George W. Bush, “The InnerChange Freedom Initiative: A Preliminary Evaluation of a Faith-Based Prison Program,” June 18, 2003.
92. Keynote: Integrating Research on Spirituality, Health & Well-Being: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 2003.
93. Invited Lecture - London School of Economics, Centre for Economic Performance, Sept. 2002.
94. Invited Lecture – Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, July 2002.
95. Invited Lecture – “A Tale of Two Religious Effects,” Dartmouth Medical School, June 2002.
96. Invited Lecture – Fels Center of Government, University of Pennsylvania, December 2001.
97. Tridelt Sorority, University of Pennsylvania, Best Teacher of the Year, 2001-2002.
98. Invited Lecture - Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. October 2001.
99. Invited Lecture – Hauser Center, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Oct 2001.
Invited Lecture – The James Madison Lecture Series: “Assessing the ‘Faith’ in Faith-Based Programs.” Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, June 2001.
Lecture: Joseph Wharton Scholars Program, University of Pennsylvania, October 2001.
Keynote: National Congress for Community and Economic Development, May 2001.
Lecture: Heritage Foundation, “What We Know About Faith-Based Organizations.” April 2001.
Lecture: Don’t Mix Religion & Politics: Unless It’s the 2000 Presidential Election. TAMU, 2000.
Expert Testimony: Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary. “Preventing and Fighting Crime: What Works?” October 2000.
100. Invited Lecture: Third Annual Professor Forum, Frankfurt, Germany, March 2000.
101. Invited Lecture: CASE Media Fellowship, Vanderbilt University, March 2000.
102. Invited Lecture: Lee University, Cleveland, TN, February 2000.
103. Invited Lecture: The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., October 1999.
104. Invited Lecture: The Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C., June 1999.
105. Invited Lecture: The Manhattan Institute, Manhattan, NY, November 1998.
106. Presented to: British Juvenile & Family Courts Society, London, England, May 1998.
107. Invited Lecture: Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, April 7, 1998.
108. Presented to: Office of National Drug Control Policy. Washington, DC, March 1998.
109. Nominated for the United States Attorney General’s 1998 Citizen Volunteer Service Award.
110. Train the Trainers, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, August 1997, Reno.
111. Expert Testimony: Texas Board of Criminal Justice, May 1997, Austin, TX.
112. Expert Testimony: Texas Senate Committee on Criminal Justice, May 1997, Austin, TX.
113. Expert Testimony: House of Representatives Committee on Corrections, April 1997, Austin, TX.
114. Expert Testimony: Texas Board of Criminal Justice, September 1996, Dallas, TX.
115. Advisor, “The Spiritual Development of Juvenile Offenders,” Straight Ahead (1996).
116. Keynote - Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, (1996).
117. Visiting Lecturer: Universities in Poznan, Krakow, and Warsaw, Poland, March 1996.
118. Expert Testimony: Legislative Task Force on Domestic Violence, Frankfort, KY, August 1995.
119. Kentucky State Corrections Commission. Appointed by Governor Brehenton Jones (1993-95).
120. Editor, The Journal of Correctional Training, 1993 - 1995.
121. Visiting Lecturer: Soviet Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR, March 1990.
122. Visiting Lecturer: Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia, March 1990.
123. Finalist: Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Memphis, 1990-1991.
124. Visiting Lecturer: Singapore Prison System, Ministry of Home Affairs, April 1988.
125. Visiting Lecturer: National University of Singapore, April 1988.
DISSERTATION COMMITTEES
1. M. Phokoojoe-Niboye (1996), Ph.D. Dissertation title, “Family Violence Perpetrated Against Women During Pregnancy: An Australian Sample,” University of New England, Armidale, Australia.
2. David Wiley (2000) M. Th. Dissertation title, “Professors and Their World Views: An Ethnographic Study,” University of Oxford, Westminster College, Oxford, England.
3. Heather Strang (2000) Ph.D. Thesis title, “Victim Participation in a Restorative Justice Process: The Canberra Reintegrative Shaming Experiments,” The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
4. Eric Liu (2009) Ph.D. Dissertation title, “Beyond the West: Religion, Conformity, and Subjective Well-being in Chinese society.” Baylor University, Waco, Texas.
5. Benjamin Meade (2012). Dissertation title, “Examining the Effects of Religiosity and Religious Environments on Inmate Misconduct.” University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina.
6. Matthew Breuninger (2015). “” Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University, Waco, TX.
7. William Holt (2015). “” Department of Criminal Justice, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences American Society of Criminology National Association of Scholars Association for the Sociology of Religion
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Society for the Study of Human Development
American Correctional Association
JOURNAL REFEREE OR REVIEWER
Referee
American Journal of Sociology Social Forces
Justice Quarterly Public Administration Review
Criminology Violence Against Women
Sociological Focus Sociology of Religion
Journal of Poverty Social Science Quarterly
Journal of Crime and Justice Violence and Victims
Criminal Justice Review Journal of Research on Adolescence
Criminology and Public Policy Social Problems
American Journal of Public Health Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
Sociological Quarterly American Sociological Review
Review of Religious Research Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
Public Opinion Quarterly Critical Criminology
Journal of Church and State Canadian Journal of Criminology & Criminal Justice
The Sociological Quarterly Itn’l J of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Marriage & Family Review Journal of Family and Community Ministries
Asian Journal of Criminology Criminal Justice and Behavior
Reviewer
Haworth Press Inc. Brooks/Cole Publishing Company
Roxbury Publishing Company Gordon and Breach Publishing Group
Southern Sociological Society Wadsworth Publishing Company
American Correctional Association U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Justice
Editorial Board
Public Discourse: Ethics, Law, and the Common Good, Witherspoon Institute, Princeton, NJ.
Journal of Family and Community Ministries, School of Social Work, Baylor University, Waco, TX.
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles
1. “The History and Future of Religion in Criminology: A Research Critique,” Proceedings: 29th Southern Conference on Corrections, pp. 169-179, 1984.
2. “Pluralism or Polarization?” Journal of the College Theology Society, with Michael Barnes and Dennis Doyle, 27: 275-296, 1987.
3. “Religiosity and Institutional Deviance: The Impact of Religious Variables Upon Inmate Adjustment,” Criminal Justice Review 12 (1):21-30, 1987.
4. “Are There Two Catholicisms?” Sociological Analysis, with Dennis Doyle and Michael Barnes, 49 (4): 430-439, 1989.
5. “The Formulation of a Fowler Scale: An Empirical Assessment,” Review of Religious Research, with Michael Barnes and Dennis Doyle, 30 (4): 412-420, 1989.
6. “Attitudes Toward Electronic Monitoring of Offenders: A Survey of Probation Officers and Prosecutors,” Journal Of Contemporary Criminal Justice, with Linda Haugen, Jerry Maness, and Paul Ross, 5 (3): 153-164, 1989.
7. “The Privatization of Correctional Management: A Review,” Journal of Criminal Justice, with Paul Ross, 18 (4): 351-358, 1990.
8. “God Talk by Professors within the Classrooms of Public Institutions of Higher Education: What is Constitutionally Permissible?” Akron Law Review, with Sarah Howard Jenkins and Otto Helweg, 25 (2): 289-314, 1991.
9. “Correlates of Death Related Attitudes in High Anxiety Environments: A Comparison of College Students and Prison Inmates,” Proceedings: Anthropologists and Sociologists of Kentucky, with Alban Wheeler (1993).
10. “The Policing of Domestic Violence in Rural Kentucky,” Proceedings: Anthropologists and Sociologists of Kentucky, with Neil Websdale, (1993).
11. “What New Generation Jail Administrators Think About Direct Supervision,” American Jails, 8:63-64, 1994.
12. “Jails and the Courts: A Cooperative Effort,” Jail Managers Bulletin, 5 (2):1-6, 1994.
13. “Exploring the Quasi-Correctional Role of the Courts,” Journal of Correctional Training, with George F. Cole and Bert Useem, Fall: 3-15, 1994.
14. “To Rehabilitate or Punish: Results of a Public Opinion Poll,” American Jails, 8: 41-45, 1994.
15. “Everything Works, Nothing Works, Something Works: Some Reflections on the Past and Future Directions of Research on Correctional Rehabilitation,” Correctional Psychologist, with David B. Larson, 26(3): 9-12, 1994.
16. “Implementing Drug Treatment Programs in Prisons,” Journal of Correctional Training, with David R. Rudy, Summer: 4-21, 1995.
17. “Proposing a Full Range of Intermediate Sanctions: The Potential Benefit of the Faith Factor,” IARCA Journal, with David B. Larson, 6: 28-31, 1995.
18. “The Policing of Domestic Violence in Rural and Urban Areas: Listening to the Voices of Battered Women in Kentucky,” Policing and Society: An International Journal of Research and Policy, with Neil Websdale, (6): 297-317, 1997.
19. “Religious Programming, Institutional Adjustment and Recidivism Among Former Inmates in Prison Fellowship Programs,” Justice Quarterly, with David B. Larson and Timothy G. Pitts, 14 (1):145-166, 1997.
Reprinted in Jerome McKean and Bryan Byers (eds.) Data Analysis for Criminal Justice and Criminology. Allyn and Bacon (1999).
20. “Reducing Woman Battering: The Role of Structural Approaches,” Social Justice, with
Neil Websdale, 24 (1):54-81, 1997.
21. “The Exposure of Battered Women to the Risk Factors Associated with HIV Infection,” The Justice Professional, with Neil Websdale, 10 (2): 183-198, 1997.
22. “Evaluating Substance Abuse Programs in Correctional Settings: Issues and Dilemmas,”
Corrections Today, with Keith Kilty and David Rudy, 59 (6): 120-135, 1997.
23. “Linking Religion to the Mental and Physical Health of Inmates: A Literature Review and Research Note,” American Jails, with David B. Larson, 11 (4): 28-36, 1997.
24. “Have Faith Will Travel: Full Faith and Credit Under the Violence Against Women Act,” Women In Criminal Justice, with Neil Websdale 9 (4):1-47, 1998.
25. “The Faith Factor: Studies Show Religion is Linked to the Mental and Physical Health of Inmates,” Corrections Today, with David Larson 60 (3):106-110, 1998.
26. “Domestic Violence Fatality Reviews: From a Culture of Blame to a Culture of Safety,”
Juvenile and Family Court Journal, with Neil Websdale and Michael Town 57-70, 1999.
27. “An Ethnostatistical Comparison of the Forms and Levels of Woman Battering in Rural and Urban Areas in Kentucky,” Criminal Justice Review, with Neil Websdale 23 (2):161-196, 1998.
28. “Crime, Delinquency and the Faith Factor: The Need for Research,” Spirituality & Medicine Connection, 3 (3):1-2, 1999.
29. “Evaluations of the Effects of Sweden’s Spanking Ban on Physical Child Abuse Rates: A
Literature Review,” Psychological Reports, with R. E. Larzelere 85:381-392, 1999.
30. “Why Doesn’t She Leave: The Means and Motives for Domestic Violence,” Women’s VU, with Heather Moss 22 (2):1-2, 1999.
31. “Religion and Delinquency: A Systematic Review of the Literature,” Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, with S. D. Li, D. B. Larson, & M. McCullough, 16 (1): 32-52 (2000).
32. “Who Escapes the Crime of Inner-Cities: Church Attendance and Religious Salience Among Disadvantaged Youth,” Justice Quarterly, with D. Larson, S. Jang, & S. Li, 17: 701-715 (2000).
33. “The ‘Invisible Institution’ and Black Youth Crime: The Church as an Agency of Local Social Control,” Journal of Youth and Adolescence, with D. B. Larson, S. J. Jang, and S. D. Li, 29:479-498 (2000).
34. “Neighborhood Disorder, Individual Religiosity, and Adolescent Drug Use: A Test of Multilevel Hypotheses,” Criminology, with S. J. Jang, 39:501-535, 2001.
35. “Does Adolescent Religious Commitment Matter?: A Reexamination of the Effects of Religiosity on Delinquency,” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, with S. J. Jang, D. B. Larson, and S. D. Li, 38: 22-44, 2001.
36. “Domestic Violence Fatality Reviews: Implications for Law Enforcement,” Police Chief
with Neil Websdale and Heather Moss, 68: 65-74, 2001.
37. “Reviewing and Clarifying the Role of Religion and in Reducing Crime and Delinquency,” Federal Probation, 65: 49-53, 2001.
38. “Assessing the Impact of Religious Programs and Prison Industry on Recidivism: An Exploratory Study” Texas Journal of Corrections, 28: 7-11, 2002.
39. “A Tale of Two Religious Effects: Evidence for the Protective and Pro-Social Impact of Religious Practice on Youth,” in Hardwired to Connect: Social, Moral, and Spiritual Foundations of Child Well-Being, Commission on Children at Risk: Dartmouth (2002).
40. “Strain, Negative Emotions, and Deviant Coping among African Americans: A Test of General Strain Theory and the Buffering Effects of Religiosity,” Journal of Quantitative Criminology, with Sung Joon Jang, 19:79-105, 2003.
41. “The Spiritual State of the Union: The 2003 CRRUCS/Gallup Report,” with George H. Gallup, Jr., Center for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society, January 2003.
42. “Explaining Religious Effects on Distress among African Americans,” with Sung Joon Jang, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 43 (2):239-260, 2004.
44. “The Intervention Selection Bias: An Under-Recognized Confound in Intervention Research,” Psychological Bulletin, 130 (2): 289-303 (2004), with Robert E. Larzelere and Brett R. Kuhn.
45. “Explaining Religious Effects on Distress among African Americans,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 43 (2): 239-260 (2004), with Sung Joon Jang.
46. “Religious Programs and Recidivism Among Former Inmates in Prison Fellowship Programs: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study,” Justice Quarterly 21 (2): 329-354 (2004).
47. “Gender, Religiosity, and Reactions to Strain among African Americans,”46 (2): 323-358 (2005) Sociological Quarterly, with Sung Joon Jang.
48. “An Empirical Assessment of Bible Literacy in America,” Scripture and Hermeneutics Consultation: The Bible and the Academy, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, June 2006.
49. “Assessing the Faith Factor: A Systematic Review of the Literature,” in Stanley Carlson-Theis (ed.) The Status of the Faith-Based Initiative. Center for Public Justice (September 2007).
50. “Religion and Domestic Violence: An Examination of Variations by Race and Ethnicity,”
Violence Against Women, 13: 1094-1112 (2007), with Christopher G. Ellison, Jenny A. Trinitapoli, and Kristin L. Anderson.
51. “Recovering the Lost: Re-measuring US Religious Affiliation,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 46 (4): 483- 500 (2007), with Kevin Dougherty, and Clay Polson.
52. “Deregulation and the Religious Market in Taiwan: A Research Note,” The Sociological
Quarterly, 49: 138-153 (2008), with Yunfeng Lu and Rodney Stark.
53. “The Cumulative Advantage of Religiosity in Preventing Drug Use, Journal of Drug Issues, 38 (3): 771-798, (2008), with Sung Joon Jang and Christopher Bader.
55. “Rethinking Prisoner Reentry,” in Innovations in Effective Compassion: Compendium on Research, Outcomes, and Evaluation of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary for Planning & Evaluation (2008).
55. “Assessing the Effectiveness of Faith-Based Organizations: A Systematic Review of the Literature,” Proceedings from the Beijing Forum, Peking University Press, 2008.
56. “The Faith Factor and Prisoner Reentry,” Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion, 4: 1-21 (2008).
57. “The Role of the Faith Factor in Reducing Crime and Delinquency,” in Byron R. Johnson (ed.) Not By Faith or Government Alone: Rethinking the Role of Faith-Based Organizations – Short Essays on the Faith-Based and Community Initiative, (ed.) Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Special Research Report), Baylor University (2008).
58. “Religion, Race, and Drug Use Among American Youth,” Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion, 6: 1-25 (2010), with Sung Joon Jang.
59. “The Liberalization of Young Evangelicals: A Research Note,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 49: 351-360 (2010), with Buster G. Smith.
60. “Teenage Religiosity and Changes in Marijuana Use During the Transition to Adulthood,”
Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion, 6: 1-19 (2010), with Jeffrey T. Ulmer, Scott Desmond, and Sung Joon Jang.
61. “Divine Justice: How Images of God Impact Attitudes Toward Criminal Punishment,” Criminal
Justice Review, 35: 90-106 (2010), Christopher Bader, Scott Desmond, and Carson Mencken.
62. “The Young Evangelicals,” First Things, 210: 12-14 (2011).
63. “Overcoming the Obstacles to Faith-Based Approaches to Crime,” Public Discourse: Ethics, Law, and the Common Good (August 2011).
64. “Counting China’s Christians,” First Things, 213:14-16 (2011), w/Rodney Stark & Carson Mencken.
65. “The Effects of Childhood Exposure to Drug Users and Religion on Drug Use in Adolescence and Young Adulthood” Youth and Society, 43:1220-1245 (2011), with Sung Joon Jang.
66. “The Religious Antidote,” First Things, 215: 23-24 (2011).
67. “Go to Jail and Get a Seminary Education?” Public Discourse: Ethics, Law, and the Common Good (October 2011).
68. “Religiosity and Dynamics of Marijuana Use: Initiation, Persistence, and Desistence,” Deviant Behavior, 33:448-468 (2012), with Jeffrey T. Ulmer, Scott Desmond, and Sung Joon Jang.
69. “Religion and Crime: Assessing the Role of the Faith Factor,” Contemporary Issues in
Criminological Theory and Research: The Role of Social Institutions, Pp. 117-150 (2012), with
Sung Joon Jang, in Richard Rosenfeld, Kenna Quinet, and Crystal Garcia (Eds.) Contemporary
Issues in Criminological Theory and Research: The Role of Social Institutions. Collected
Papers from the American Society of Criminology 2010 Conference.
70. “Can a Faith-Based Prison Reduce Recidivism?” Corrections Today, 73:60-62 (2012).
71. “Public Opinion on Same Sex Marriage,” Public Discourse: Ethics, Law, and the Common Good (January 2012).
72. “Letter to the Editor,” Social Science Research 41: 1352-1353 (2012), with Allen, D., Arcidiacono, P., Bartkowski, J., Cushman, T., Deflem, M., Ekland-Olson, S., Emerson, M., Fieler, A.c., Gunnoe, M., Hawkins, A;, Imber, J., Marks, L., Mooney, M., New, M.J., Popenoe, D., Robinson, S., Smith, C., Stark, R., Stoner, J.,Yancey, G., Uhlenberg, P., Weinbreb, A., Bradford Wilcox, W., Wright, B. doi: .
73. “Being Prepared and Staying Connected: Scouting’s Influence on Social Capital and Community Involvement,” Social Science Quarterly, 94:758-776 (2013), with Clay Polson, Sung Joon Jang, Buster Smith, and Young-Il Kim. DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12002.
74. “Assessing the Effectiveness of the Violence Free Zone,” Journal of Knowledge and Best
Practices in Juvenile Justice & Psychology, 7: 45-54 (2013) with Patricia Vasquez, and William Wubbenhorst.
75. “Swedish Trends in Criminal Assaults Against Minors Since Banning Spanking, 1981-2010,”
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology, 2:129-137 (2013) with Robert E. Larzelere and Taren Swindle. DOI:
76. “Estimating the Benefits of a Faith-Based Correctional Program,” International Journal of
Criminology and Sociology 2: 227-239 (2013), with Grant Duwe. DOI:
77. “Thoughts on Spiritual Transformation and Offender Rehabilitation,” Restorative Justice News, 14:4-5 (2014).
78. “Religion, Crime, and Criminal Justice,” Oxford Handbook Online in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Oxford University Press (July 2014), with Curtis Schroeder. DOI:
10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199935383.013.005
79. Daily Spiritual Experiences and Adolescent Treatment Response, Alcohol Treatment Quarterly, 32 (2): 271-298 (2014) with Matthew T. Lee, Maria E. Pagano, and Paige S. Veta.
80. “The Resurgence of Religion in America’s Prisons,” Religions, 5 (3): 663-683 (2014), with Michael Hallett.
81. “Religion, Crime, and Criminal Justice,” Oxford Handbooks Online: Scholarly Research Reviews (2014), DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199935383.013.005.
82. “Structured Voluntary Youth Activities and Positive Outcomes in Adulthood: An Exploratory Study of Involvement in Scouting and Subjective Well-being,” Sociological Focus, 47: 238–267, (2014), with Sung Joon Jang, Young-Il Kim, Clay Polson, Buster Smith.
83. “Social Anxiety and Peer-Helping in Adolescent Addiction Treatment,” Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 39 (5): 887-895 (2015), with Maria E. Pagano, Alexandra R. Wang, Brieana M. Rowles, and Matthew T. Lee.
84. “Bible College Participation and Prison Misconduct: A Preliminary Analysis,” Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 54 (5): 371-390 (2015), with Grant Duwe, Michael Hallett, Joshua Hays, and Sung Joon Jang.
85. “First Stop Dying:” Angola’s Christian Seminary as Positive Criminology,” International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, (2015) DOI: 10.1177/0306624X15598179 with Michael Hallett, Joshua Hays, Sung Joon Jang, and Grant Duwe.
86. “Positive Psychology Virtues in Alcoholics Anonymous and the 12 Steps: Adolescent Recovery in Relation to Humility, Kindness and Spirituality,” American Psychological Association Division 50 Newsletter (2015) Stephen G. Post, Byron R. Johnson, Matthew T. Lee, Maria E. Pagano.
87. “Religion, Delinquency, and Drug Use: A Meta-Analysis,” Criminal Justice Review, 40: 505-523 (2015), with P. Elizabeth Kelly, Joshua Polanin, and Sung Joon Jang.
88. “Alone on the Inside: The Impact of Social Isolation and Helping Others on AOD Use and Criminal Activity,” Youth and Society, (2015) DOI: 10.1177/0044118X15617400 with Matthew Lee, Maria Pagano, and Stephen G. Post.
89. “The Effects of Prison Visits from Community Volunteers on Offender Recidivism,” The Prison Journal, 96: 279-303 (2016) with Grant Duwe.
90. “The Influence of Youth Voluntary Associations on Adult Generosity,” under review at The Sociological Quarterly with Buster Smith, Clay Polson, Sung Joon Jang, and Young-Il Kim.
91. “Scouting in Adolescence and Well-Being in Adulthood: A Mediational Model of Positive Youth Development,” under review at the Journal of Community Psychology, with Sung Joon Jang, Young-Il Kim, Edward C. Polson, and Buster Smith.
92. “Evolving Opinions in the Religion and Science Discourse,” under review at Science and Christian Belief, with Joshua Hays.
93. Assessing a Youth-to-Adult Model of Civic Engagement: Does Scouting Enhance Civil Society? under review at Social Forces, w/Young-Il Kim, Sung J. Jang, Edward Polson, & Buster Smith.
94. Structured Voluntary Youth Activities and Positive Outcomes: A Case of Involvement in
“Scouting and Subjective Well-being in Adulthood,” under review at Sociological Inquiry,
with Sung Joon Jang, Young-Il Kim, Clay Polson, Buster Smith.
95. “Helping Youth with Addiction Live Sober with Social Anxiety,” in press at Addiction, with Maria E. Pagano, Alexandra Wang, Brieana Rowles, and Matthew Lee.
96. “Love and Service in Adolescent Addiction Recovery,” Alcohol Treatment Quarterly 34 (2): 197-222 (2016), with Matthew Lee, Maria E. Pagano, Byron R. Johnson, and Stephen G. Post.
97. “Exploring the Out-of-School Time Program Ecology of Boy Scouts,” Journal of Research in Human Development 13: 97-110 (2016), with Robey B. Champine, Kaitlyn A. Farris, Rachel M. Hershberg, Karl Erickson, Byron R. Johnson, and Richard M. Lerner.
98. “Building a Culture of Academic Integrity: What Students Perceive and Need,” under review College Student Journal, with Hongwei Yu and Perry Glanzer.
99. “Tying Knots and Communities Together: Youth Involvement in Scouting and Civic Engagement in Adulthood,” (revise and resubmit) Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly with Kim, Young-Il, Sung Joon Jang.
100. “What Contributes to Cheating? A Study of American College Students,” under review Ethics and Behavior, with Hongwei Yu, and Perry L. Glanzer.
101. “The Association between Religion and Academic Honesty among College Students,” under review Review of Religious Research, with Hongwei Yu, and Perry L. Glanzer.
102. “Positive Criminology and Rethinking the Response to Adolescent Addiction: Evidence on the Role of Social Support, Religiosity, and Service to Others.” under review International Journal of Criminology and Sociology, with Matthew Lee, Maria Pagano, and Stephen Post.
103. “Congregations and Misconduct in Prison: Religiosity, Conversion, and Self-identities of Inmates at Angola,” under review Criminology, with Sung Joon Jang, Michael Hallett, Grant Duwe, and Joshua Hays.
104. “Understanding College Students’ Life Purpose: A Mixed Methods Approach,” under review Journal of Higher Education, with Hongwei Yu and Perry Glanzer.
105. “Humility and 12-Step Recovery: A Prolegomenon for the Empirical Investigation of a Cardinal Virtue,” under review Alcohol Treatment Quarterly, with Stephen G. Post, Maria Pagano, and Matthew Lee.
106. “Do the Ends Strengthen the Means? An Examination of the Link between Purpose in Life and
Academic Misconduct among College Students,” revised and resubmitted to Journal of College and Character, with Hongwei Yu and Perry Glanzer.
107. “College Students and Self Control,” (in progress), with Hongwei Yu and Perry Glanzer.
108. Estimating the Causal Relationship Religious Services Attendance and Student Academic Misconduct,” (in progress), with Hongwei Yu and Perry Glanzer.
Monographs and Technical Reports
109. Homeless Job Training Initiative: Final Evaluation, a technical report for the Kentucky Domestic Violence Association, Department of Labor, with Neil Websdale (December1994).
110. Religion and Incarcerated Youth: A Resource Manual (ed.) Hartford: Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life (1996).
111. Full Faith and Credit: Passport to Safety, edited with Neil Websdale. National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Reno, NV (October 1997).
112. The Florida Domestic Fatality Review, 1994, Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, Florida, November 1997.
113. Mortality Review: Final Report, Governor’s Task Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence. Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, FL, with Neil Websdale, De Li, 1997.
114. Full Faith And Credit: Passport To Safety, Second Edition, edited with Neil Websdale.
Reno, NV: National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (September 1998).
115. Reviewing Domestic Violence Fatalities: Summarizing National Developments, with Neil Websdale and Maureen Sheehan. Reno, NV: National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: (October 1998).
116. Religion: The Forgotten Factor in Cutting Youth Crime and Saving At-Risk Urban Youth, with David B. Larson. Jeremiah Project, Report 2. Manhattan, NY: Center for Civic Innovation of the Manhattan Institute (November 1998).
117. A Better Kind of High: How Religious Commitment Reduces Drug Use Among Poor Urban Teens. Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Research Report), Baylor University (2001/2006) .
118. The Role African American Churches in Reducing Crime Among Black Youth. Institute for
Studies of Religion (ISR Research Report), Baylor University (2001/2006)
119. Objective Hope - Assessing the Effectiveness of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations: A Systematic Review of the Literature, with Brett Thompkins and Derek Webb, Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Research Report), Baylor University (2002/2006) .
120. The Great Escape: How Religion Alters the Delinquent Behavior of High-Risk Adolescents. Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Research Report), Baylor University (2003/2006) .
121. The InnerChange Freedom Initiative: A Preliminary Evaluation of a Faith-Based Prison Program, Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Research Report), Baylor University (2003/2006) .
122. Bible Literacy Report: What do American teens need to know and what do they know?
with Marie Wachlin, The Bible Literacy Project (2005) .
123. The Difference Marriage Makes: Religion, Race, Gender, and Relationships in Urban
America, with W. Bradford Wilcox and Nicholas Wolfinger. Prepared for the Annie E. Casey Foundation (2005).
124. Bible Literacy Report II: What university professors say incoming students need to know, with Marie Wachlin, The Bible Literacy Project (2006) .
125. “An Empirical Assessment of Bible Literacy in America,” Scripture and Hermeneutics Consultation: The Bible and the Academy, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, June 2006.
126. American Piety in the 21st Century: New Insights to the Depth and Complexity of Religion in the US, with Christopher Bader, Kevin Dougherty, Paul Froese, Carson Mencken, Jerry Park, and Rodney Stark, Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University (2006) .
127. The Ohio Governor’s Office of Faith-Based Initiatives: A Case Study, with William Wubbenhorst, Institute for Studies of Religion, (ISR Case Study) Baylor University (2007) .
128. The OneStar Foundation’s Texas Demonstration Project: A Case Study, with William Wubbenhorst, Institute for Studies of Religion, (ISR Case Study) Baylor University (2008) .
129. Ohio Compassion Capital Program: A Case Study, with William Wubbenhorst, Institute for Studies of Religion, (ISR Case Study) Baylor University (2008) .
130. The Latino Coalition for Faith and Community Initiatives, with William Wubbenhorst, Institute for Studies of Religion, (ISR Case Study) Baylor University (2008) .
131. Not By Faith or Government Alone: Rethinking the Role of Faith-Based Organizations – Short Essays on the Faith-Based and Community Initiative, (Ed.) Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR Special Research Report), Baylor University (2008) .
132. The Center for Neighborhood Enterprise Violence-Free Zone Initiative: A Milwaukee Case
Study, with William Wubbenhorst, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor University (2009)
.
133. Tracking the Milwaukee Violence Free Zone Initiative: A Case Study, with William
Wubbenhorst, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor University (2010)
.
134. Richmond Violence Free Zone Initiative: A Case Study, with William Wubbenhorst, Program on
Prosocial Behavior, Baylor University (2010) .
135. Younger Generations Less Likely to Join Boy Scouts: Boy Scouts go on to Gain More Education, Make More Money, with Jon Clifton. Gallup Online. Gallup Organization (December 13, 2010) .
136. Our Best Hope for Persistent Prisoner Transformation: A Case Study of Out4Life, with William
Wubbenhorst, Program on Prosocial Behavior, (2011)
.
137. “Jailhouse Religion, Spiritual Transformation, and Long-Term Change,” American Outlook Magazine, June (2011).
138. Building Relationships Between Prisoners, Their Families, and Churches: A Case Study of Angel
Tree, with William Wubbenhorst, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor University (2012),
.
139. Eagle Scouts: Merit Beyond the Badges, with Sung Joon Jang and Young-Il Kim, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University (2012), .
140. Community Transformation in West Dallas: A Sustained Collective Among Churches, Faith-Based Organizations, and Government, with William Wubbenhorst, Curtis Schroeder, and Sung Joon Jang, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (September 2013), .
141. Recidivism Reduction and Return on Investment: An Empirical Assessment of the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, with William Wubbenhorst and Curtis Schroeder. Institute for Studies of Religion, Special Report. Baylor University (2013), .
142. Mentoring Children of Prisoners: The Amachi Story, Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion, Special Report. Baylor University (2014),
.
143. Stronger Families, Stronger Society: An Analysis of the RIDGE Project, Inc., Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion, Baylor University (2014), .
144. Serve West Dallas: A Case Study of Community Transformation, with Sung Joon Jang and WilliamWubbenhorst. Institute for Studies of Religion, Special Report, Baylor University (2014). .
145. Multi-State Mentoring Research: The Center for Neighborhood Enterprise's Violence Free Zone (VFZ) Initiative. Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion, Special Report. Baylor University (2015), .
146. “What Keeps Them from Coming Back: The Indiana Faith and Character Training Initiative,” Program on Prosocial Behavior, Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (forthcoming).
147. “The Impact of Social Isolation and Helping Others on AOD Use and Criminal Activity,” London School of Economics, with Maria Pagano, Matthew Lee, and Stephen Post.
Chapters
148. “Religious Commitment within the Corrections Environment: An Empirical Assessment,” in James M. Day and William S. Laufer (eds.) Crime, Values, and Religion, p. 193-210, (Ablex Publishing Company, 1987).
149. “Inmate Supervision: The New Generation Philosophy,” in Marilyn D. McShane and Frank Williams (eds.) Encyclopedia of American Prisons, pp. 261-263 (Garland Publishing, 1996).
150. “Lethality Assessments as Integral Parts of Providing Full Faith and Credit Guarantees,” with
Robin Hassler, Neil Websdale, and Michael Town, in B. Johnson and N. Websdale (eds.) Full Faith and Credit: Passport to Safety. National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Reno, NV (1997).
151. “Concluding Remarks on Full Faith and Credit,” with Neil Websdale, in B. Johnson and N. Websdale (eds.) Full Faith And Credit: Passport To Safety, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges: Reno, NV (1997).
152. “Addictions: Alcohol/Drug Problems,” in David B. Larson, James P. Swyers, and Michael E. McCullough (eds.) Scientific Research on Spirituality and Health: A Consensus Report (1998). The Templeton Foundation: Radnor, PA.
153. “Florida Mortality Review Project: Executive Summary,” in Chapter 3: Research on Legal Interventions in Domestic Violence Cases, in Thomas C. Smith, Howard A. Davidson, Roberta Valente, and Nancy Coleman (eds.) Legal Interventions in Family Violence: Research Findings and Policy Implications, Washington, D.C.: National Institute of Justice and the American Bar Association (1998).
154. “Families, Relationships, and Health,” with David B. Larson and Susan S. Larson, in Danny Wedding (ed.) Behavior and Medicine, 3rd Ed., Mosby Press: New York (1999).
155. “The Forgotten Factor in Cutting Youth Crime and Saving At-Risk Youth – Faith Factor Research in Crime and Delinquency,” chapter in Die Programmierung Des Kindlichen und Jugendlichen Gehirns, Symposium des Professorenforums (2002).
156. “Religious Programs, Institutional Adjustment, and Recidivism Among Former Inmates in Prison Fellowship Programs,” (Justice Quarterly 1997) reprinted in Craig Hemmens and Mary K. Stohr (eds) The Prison Experience. Prentice-Hall (2003).
157. “Social Science Research on Altruism, Spirituality, and Unlimited Love.” Research on Altruism and Love: An Annotated Bibliography of Major Studies in Psychology, Sociology, Evolutionary Biology, and Theology (eds.) with Stephen G. Post, Michael McCullough, and Jeffrey P. Schloss. Templeton Foundation Press (2003).
158. “Reducing Woman Battering: The Role of Structural Approaches,” with Neil Websdale, Chapter
in Natalie J. Sokoloff (ed) Domestic Violence at the Margins: Readings on Race, Class, Gender, and Culture. Rutgers University Press: Piscataway, NJ (2005).
159. “What Makes Evangelical and Jewish Relations Uneasy,” in Alan Mittleman, Byron Johnson, and Nancy Isserman (eds.) Evangelical and Jewish Relations:Uneasy Allies? Rowman Littlefield Publishers (2007).
160. “National Domestic Violence Fatality Review,” with Elizabeth Kelly, in Claire Renzetti and Jeffrey L. Edleson (eds). The Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence (eds.) Sage Reference: Sage Publications, 2007.
161. “A Tale of Two Religious Effects: Evidence for the Protective and Prosocial Impact of Organic Religion,” (ed.) Kathleen Kline. Authoritative Communities: The Scientific Case for Nurturing Children in Body, Mind, and Spirit. Springer Press (2007).
162. “Assessing the Role of Religion in Preventing Youth Crime,” William Jeynes and Enedina
Martinez, (Eds.) Christianity, Education & Modern Society. Greenwich: Information Age
Press (2007).
163. “Assessing the Effectiveness of the Faith Based Organizations,” in Stanley Carlson-Thies
(ed) The Faith Based Initiative (2007).
164. “The Intervention Selection Bias: An Under-Recognized Confound in Intervention Research,”
with Robert E. Larzelere and Brett R. Kuhn, in W. Paul Vogt (ed) Selecting Research Methods. Sage Publications: London (2008).
165. “The ‘Scattered’ Church: Traditional Congregations Are Not Going Away,” with Rodney Stark in What Americans Really Believe: New Findings from the Baylor Surveys of Religion, by Rodney Stark. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, (2008).
166. “Epilogue: The Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor,” with Rodney Stark in What Americans Really Believe: New Findings from the Baylor Surveys of Religion, by Rodney Stark. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, (2008).
167. “The Role of Religious Institutions in Responding to Crime and Delinquency,” in The Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Religion, Pp. 857-875. Peter B. Clarke (ed). Oxford, England: University of Oxford Press (2009).
168. “Spiritual Transformation and Prisoner Rehabilitation in Brazil and the United States,” in The International Handbook of Protestant Education, Pp. 431-448. W. Jeynes and D. Robinson (eds.), New York, NY: Springer (2012).
169. “Addressing Religion and Spirituality in Correctional Settings: The Role of Faith-Based Prison
Programs,” Chapter 28 (pp. 543-560), Volume 2 An Applied Psychology of Religion and Spirituality,
in APA Handbook of Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality. K. Pargament (Editor-in-Chief), A.
Mahoney, & E. Shafranske (Assoc. Eds.), APA handbooks in psychology: APA handbook of
psychology, religion, and spirituality. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (2013).
170. “The Faith-Based Prison,” in The American Prison: Imagining a Different Future, Pp. 35-60. Francis T. Cullen, Cheryl Lero Jonson, Mary K. Stohr (eds.) New York, NY: Oxford University Press (2013).
171. “Religious Participation and Criminal Behavior,” in Effective Interventions in the Lives of Criminal Offenders, Pp. 3-18. Peter Cordella and John A. Humphrey (eds.) New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company (2014).
172. “Dispelling Rumors of Religion’s Decline,” in 2014 Index of Culture and Opportunity: The Social and Economic Trends that Shape America. Washington, DC: The Heritage Foundation (2014).
173. “Religion and Crime,” in Religion and the Social Sciences: Basic and Applied Research Perspectives, Jeff Levin (Ed.) Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Press (2015).
174. “The Resurgence of Religion in American Prisons,” Pp. ?? in Current Studies in the Sociology of Religion, with Michael Hallett, edited by Kent R. Kerley. Basel, Switzerland: MDPI (2014).
175. “Religion, Spirituality, and Desistance from Crime,” in International Handbook of Criminal Careers and Life-Course Criminology, with Sung Joon Jang (2015).
176. “Why Students Cheat: A Conceptual Model of Five Factors,” (under review) Review of Higher Education, with Hongwei Yu, Perry L. Glanzer, Byron R. Johnson
177. “Why Religious Freedom is Good for Inmates, Prisons, and Society,” in Handbook of Christianity & Education, William Jeynes (Ed.). New York: Wiley/Blackwell.
Books
178. Research on Altruism and Love: An Annotated Bibliography of Major Studies in Psychology, Sociology, Evolutionary Biology, and Theology (eds.) with Stephen G. Post, Michael McCullough, and Jeffrey P. Schloss. Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Foundation Press (2003).
179. Uneasy Allies: Evangelical and Jewish Relations, with Nancy Isserman and Alan Mittleman (eds.), Rowman and Littlefield Publishers (2007).
180. More God, Less Crime: Why Religion Matters and How it Could Matter More, Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Press (2011). More God, Less Crime: Why Religion Matters and How it Could Matter More, Conshohocken, PA: Templeton Press (Paperback 2012).
181. The Angola Prison Seminary: Effects of Faith-Based Ministry on Identity Transformation,
Desistance, and Rehabilitation, with Michael Hallett, Joshua Hays, Sung Joon Jang, and Grant Duwe. New York, NY: Routledge (2016).
182. The Quest for Purpose: The Collegiate Search for a Meaningful Life, with Perry Glanzer, and Jonathan Hill. New York, NY: SUNY Press (2017).
REVIEWS/OPINION EDITORIALS/ESSAYS/AMICUS BRIEFS
183. Troy D. Abell’s, “Better Felt Than Said: The Holiness-Pentecostal Experience in Southern
Appalachia,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 23 (3) September 1984.
184. Michael Jackson’s, “Prisoners of Isolation,” Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
76 (1) Spring 1985.
185. Steven Egger’s, Serial Murder an Elusive Phenomena, International Journal of Offender
Therapy and Comparative Criminology 36 (3) Fall 1992.
186. “Violence in America: Opposing Viewpoints,” Teaching Sociology 22 (3) July 1994.
187. To Combat Drug Use among Teens, Religion is a Proven, Powerful Tool, Opinion Editorial, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 30, 2000.
188. Baylor has Faith-Based Edge on Bush Library, Opinion Editorial, Waco Tribune Herald, August 17, 2005.
189. Prison Partnership: Byron R. Johnson on Christian Criminal Justice, Interview by Joe Carter. Christianity Today, June, 2011.
190. Relying on Faith to Cut Recidivism, Opinion Editorial, Dallas Morning News, July 5, 2011.
191. The Factor of Faith in Crime Reduction, Opinion Editorial, The Houston Chronicle, July 2011.
192. Overcoming the Obstacles to Faith-Based Approaches to Crime, Deseret News, August 7, 2011.
193. The Religion Bad News Bearers: The Widely Reported Decline in Women's Church Attendance is Implausible. Houses of Worship, Opinion Editorial, The Wall Street Journal, August 26, 2011.
194. Intermediaries and Crime Reduction, Opinion Editorial, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, August 2011.
195. 2nd Opinion: The Last Acceptable Prejudice, Essay, The Baptist Standard, November 11, 2011.
196. Helping Reduce Felons’ Recidivism Falls to Us All, Opinion Editorial, Ft. Wayne Journal
Gazette, April 23, 2012.
197. In the Supreme Court of the United States (Nos. 12-144, 12-307). Dennis Hollingsworth, et al.,
Petitioners, v. Kristin M. Perry, et al., Respondents; United States, Petitioner, v. Edith Schlain Windsor, in her capacity as Executor of the estate of Thea Clara Spyer, and Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the United States House of Representatives, Respondents. Amici Curiae Brief of Social Science Professors in Support of Hollingsworth and Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group Addressing the Merits and Supporting Reversal, 2013.
198. In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Appeal No. 12-17668). Beverly Sevic, et al. Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Brian Sandoval, et al. Defendants-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Civil Case No. 2:12-cv-00578-RCJ-PAL (Judge Robert C. Jones), Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Defendants-Appellees and Affirmance, 2013.
199. In the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (Nos. 13-4167, 14-5003, 14-5006). Derek Kitchen, individually, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Gary R. Herbert, in his official capacity as Governor of Utah, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Brief of Amici Curiae United States Conference of Catholic Bishops; National Association of Evangelicals; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention; and Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod In Support of Defendants-Appellants and Supporting Reversal, 2014.
200. “Can Faith Rewire an Addict’s Brain?” Opinion Editorial, The Wall Street Journal, March 27, 2014.
201. United States District Court Eastern District of Louisiana. Jonathan P. Robicheaux, et al., Plaintiffs v. James D. Caldwell, et al., Defendants. Brief of Amici Curiae Social Science Professors in Support of Defendants. May 2014.
202. In the Supreme Court of the United States (No. 13-6827). Gregory Houston Holt a/k/a Abdul Maalik Muhammad, Petitioner v. Ray Hobbs, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents. On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Brief of Amici Curiae Dr. Ronald L. Akers, Byron R. Johnson, Sung Joon Jang in Support of Petitioner Gregorgy Houston Holt.
203. Religion in the Public Square, Opinion Editorial, at Fox , with Matthew J. Kacsmaryk and Justin E. Butterfield, October 14, 2014.
204. In the U.S. Court of Appeals (No. 14-31037) for the Fifth Circuit, Louisiana, Brief of Amici Curiae, Scholars of the Institution of Marriage, JONATHAN ROBICHEAUX, ET AL.,
Petitioners, v. JAMES CALDWELL, LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL., Respondents. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Research Grants [approximately $30,000,000]
1. Principal Investigator - General Education Development Grant (1985-1986), University
of Dayton. Project Title: “Religion and the Social Sciences.” Amount Funded: $3,000.
2. Principal Investigator - Research Council Grant (1985-1986), Research Institute,
University of Dayton. Project Title: “Are There Two Catholicisms?”
Amount Funded: $5,000.
3. Principal Investigator, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C.
Project Title: “The Church, War, and Peace: World War I to the Present,” with
William R. Marty.
Funding Period: September 1988 to December 1989.
Amount Funded: $45,000.
4. Research Associate - Tennessee Department of Education, “Vocational Training for
Delinquent Youth in a Non-Traditional Setting.”
Funding Period: 1988-1989.
Amount Funded: $37,000.
5. Co-Principal Investigator - Office of Grants and Contracts, Morehead State University.
Project Title: “Policing Domestic Violence in Kentucky.”
Funding Period: November 1992 through June 1993.
Amount Funded: $5,000.
6. Principal Investigator, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Washington, D.C.
Project Title: “Program Evaluation of Kentucky Substance Abuse Programs.”
Funding Period: July 1992 through June 1995.
Amount Funded: $55,000.
7. Project Evaluator, U.S. Dept of Labor, Stewart McKinney Homeless Assistance Act,
Washington, D.C. Project Title: “Evaluating the Homelessness and Job Training Initiative.” Funding Period: December 1992 - April 1994.
Amount Funded: $20,000.
8. Principal Investigator - Office of Grants and Contracts, Morehead State University.
Project Title: “Victimization and Fear of Crime on Campus.”
Funding Period: December 1993 through June 1994.
Amount Funded: $3,500.
9. Project Director - Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, Department
of Justice, Washington D.C. Project Title: “Center for Justice Research and Education.”
Funding Period: September 1994 through June 1997.
Amount Funded: $432,612.
10. Project Director - The John Templeton Foundation, Radnor, Pennsylvania.
Project Title: “Recidivism and the Role of Religious Involvement in Prison Fellowship
Programs.”
Funding Period: Feb 1995 through May 1996.
Amount Funded: $128,800.
11. Project Director - Florida Violence Against Women Grant Program, Governor’s Task
Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, Florida.
Project Title: “Mortality Review: An Empirical Assessment of Lethal Violence in Florida.” Funding Period: May 1996 through April 1997.
Amount Funded: $52,718.
12. Project Director - The John Templeton Foundation, Radnor, Pennsylvania.
Project Title: “Escaping the Crime and Poverty of Inner Cities.”
Funding Period: July 1996 through August 1998.
Amount Funded: $152,700.
13. Project Director - Prison Fellowship Ministries, Inc., Washington, D.C. Project Title:
“Evaluating Texas’ Values-Based Prison.”
Funding Period: January 1997 through December 1998.
Amount Funded: $163,968.
14. Principal Investigator - Freiss Associates of Delaware, Inc., Greenville, Delaware.
Project Title: “Examining Religion and Family Variables: A Systematic Review.”
Funding Period: September 1997 through January 1998.
Amount Funded: $20,000.
15. Project Director - Florida Violence Against Women Grant Program, Governor’s Task
on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, Florida.
Project Title: “Florida Mortality Review: Phase II.”
Funding Period: October 1997 through March 1999.
Amount Funded: $201,760.
16. Project Advisor: Violence Against Women Grants Office, Office of Justice Programs, Washington, D.C (Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies). Project Title: “Florida Multi-Agency Fatality Review Team Project and National Summit.” Funded through the Florida Governor’s Task Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence.
Funding period: March 1998 through February 1999.
Amount Funded: $105,740.
17. Project Director - Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), U.S. Department
of Justice, Washington, D.C. Project Title: “The Efficacy of Community Oriented Policing in Reducing Domestic Violence.”
Funding Period: December 1998 through May 2000.
Amount Funded: $300,000.
18. Project Director: Violence Against Women Grants Office, Office of Justice Programs,
Washington, D.C. and the Florida Governor’s Task Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence. Project Title: “Implementing and Monitoring Fatality Review Teams.”
Funding Period: January 1999 through June 2000.
Amount Funded: $326,525.
19. Project Director - Prison Fellowship Ministries, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Project Title: “Evaluating Texas’ Values-Based Prison.”
Funding Period: January 1999 through June 2000.
Amount Funded: $282,149.
20. Project Director - Florida Violence Against Women Grant Program, Governor’s Task
Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, Florida.
Project Title: “Mortality Review Assessment.”
Funding Period: January 1999 through December 2000.
Amount Funded: $194,000.
21. Project Director – Florida Violence Against Women Grant Program,
Governor’s Task Force on Domestic & Sexual Violence, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, FL
Project Title: “Assessing the Effectiveness of Mosaic 20.”
Funding Period: January 1999 through December 2000.
Amount Funded: $47,000.
22. Project Director: “Evaluating Iowa’s Values-Based Prison.”
Funded by Prison Fellowship Ministries, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Funding Period: October 1999 through September 2001.
Amount Funded: $168,181.
23. Project Director - “Evaluating Kansas’ Values-Based Prison.” Funded by Prison Fellowship
Ministries, Washington, DC.
Funding Period: December 1999 through November 2001.
Amount Funded: $168,181.
24. Project Director - Violence Against Women Office, Office of Justice Programs, Washington, D.C. Project Title: “Combating Domestic Violence on College Campuses.”
Funding Period: January 2000 through December 2001.
Amount Funded: $435,000.
25. Project Director – “Fatality Review Project: Planning Grant.”
Violence Against Women, Office of Justice Programs, Washington, D.C.
Funding Period: October 2000 through September 2001.
Amount Funded: $100,000.
26. Project Director – Pew Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia, PA. University of Pennsylvania/
CRRUCS: A Center of Excellence.
Funding Period: July 2001 – June 2004.
Amount Funded: $2,600,000.
27. Co-Principal Investigator: Institute for Research on Unlimited Love, Research Area Consultant. Stephen G. Post, Project Director, Case Western Reserve University.
Funding Period: 2001 – 2005.
Amount Funded: $2,500,000.
28. Co-Principal Investigator: The Spiritual Transformation Project
Metanexus Institute (John Templeton Foundation).
Funding Period: 2002 – 2005.
Amount Funded: $2,500,000.
29. Project Director: “National Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative.”
Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice. Washington, D.C.
Funding Period: October 2001 – January 2008.
Amount Funded: $2,225,000.
30. Project Director: “Baylor Longitudinal Study of Religious Belief and Values”
John M. Templeton Foundation.
Funding Period: January 2005 – December 2008.
Amount funded: $716,000.
31. Project Director: “Faith and Community Technical Support”
Office on Violence Against Women, U. S. Department of Justice.
Funding Period: October 2005 – September 2006.
Amount Funded: $3,000.000.
32. Co-Principal Investigator: “The Economics of Religion,” John M. Templeton Foundation.
Funding Period: June 2006 – December 2008.
Amount Funded: $389,000.
32. Project Director: “The Empirical Study of Religions in China”
John M. Templeton Foundation.
Funding Period: January 2006 – December 2008.
Amount Funded: $1,750,000.
34. “The Role of Religion in Prosocial Youth Behavior”
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
Funding Period: September 2006 – December 2008.
Amount Funded: $400,000.
35. Co-Principal Investigator: “A Randomized Controlled Study of Amachi Texas: Developing Purpose in the Lives of Children Impacted by Incarceration”
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
Funded Period: October 2007 – September 2010.
Amount Funded: $1,500,000.
36. Project Director: “Creating A Spiritual Diagnostic Tool”
Bright Media Foundation, Orlando, FL. Summer 2009.
Amount Funded: $39,000.
37. Project Director: “Merit Beyond the Badges: Eagle Scouts in Later Life”
John M. Templeton Foundation
Funding Period: November 2009 – December 2012.
Amount Funded: $992,508.
38. Co-Principal Investigator: “Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Quality Unit Executive Pilot Program: Promoting Recruitment, Retention, and Character Building in Boy Scouts.”
John Templeton Foundation
Project Director, Thomas R. Harrington. Cradle of Liberty Boy Scouts Association. Principal Investigator, Richard Lerner, Tufts University.
Funding Period: August 1, 2012 - July 30, 2015.
Amount Funded: $5,038,898.
Baylor ISR subcontract: $136,883.
39. Project Director: “Assessing the Long-Term Effectiveness of Seminaries in Maximum Security Prisons: An In-Depth Study of the Louisiana State Penitentiary and Darrington Prisons.”
Premier Designs.
Funding Period: August 1, 2012 - July 2017.
Amount Funded: $1,352,279
40. Project Director: “Character Virtues and College Students: A Pilot Study,”
John Templeton Foundation.
Perry Glanzer, Principal Investigator.
Funding Period: March 2013 – February - 2016
Funding Amount: $900,136
41. Co-Principal Investigator: Character Development Through Service and Reduced Recidivism: Project SOS.
John Templeton Foundation
Project Director: Maria Pagano, Case Western Reserve University.
Funding Period: April 2013 – March 2016
Amount Funded: $1,340,558
Baylor ISR subcontract: $148,636
42. Co-Principal Investigator: Religious Freedom: Rebuilding the American Covenant.
Templeton Religion Trust
Funding Period: December 2015 – June 2017
Amount Funded: $626,264
43. Co-Principal Investigator: The Religion and Economic Empowerment Project.
Templeton Religion Trust
Funding Period: December 2015 – November 2018
Funding Amount: $1,134,455
ISR Symposia/Lectures/Conferences
1. From Biology to Beliefs to Behavior: Exploring the Nature and Benefits of Religious Experience
November 14, 2005 (Arthur Schwartz)
2. Conference - Evangelical Jewish Relations: Politics, Policy, and Theology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, November 28-29, 2007
3. Faith & Works Conference: A Call For Evidence of Action, San Antonio, TX, October 27-28, 2008
4. ACE (Association of Christian Economists) 25th Anniversary Conference: Three Perspectives on Economics & Faith, April 16-18, 2009 Baylor University, (Arthur Brooks, Laurence Iannaconne, Rodney Stark, John P. Tiemstra)
5. American Religion's Mega Trends: Gleanings from Forty Years of Research, February 1, 2010
(J. Gordon Melton)
6. Healing the History of Christianity: Good News? February 22, 2010, Baylor University, (Amanda Porterfield)
7. Skeptics, Sewers, and Secularization: How Government Flushes Religion, March 25, 2010 Baylor University (Anthony Gill)
8. Charismatic Competition: Catholic Renewal in Latin America, Baylor University, April 6, 2010,
(R. Andrew Chesnut)
9. Symposium on World Christianity, Baylor University, October 11, 2010, (Philip Jenkins, Paul
Freston, Paul Froese, Virginia Farrard-Burnett)
10. Symposium on Faith and Generosity, Baylor University, December 7, 2010, (Amy Sherman, Todd Harper, David Wills)
11. Hill Country Summit, January 28-30, 2011.
12. From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: The Rise of Evangelical Conservatism in Southern California,
Baylor University, March 21, 2011 (Darren Dochuk)
13. 400 Years of the King James Bible and the World it Made, April 7-9, 2011, Baylor University, Truett Seminary, Paul Powell Chapel & Great Hall
14. Symposium on Restorative Justice, Mayborn Museum, Baylor University, May 7, 2011
15. Symposium on The Civil War and Religion, Baylor University, September 11, 2011
(John Boles, Amy Murrell Taylor, George Rable, Robert Elder, Luke Harlow)
16. The Ups & Downs of a Christian Political Philosopher, October 19, 2011, Baylor University (Jean Bethke-Elshtain)
17. The Revival that Founded Baylor: Baptist Faith in Frontier Texas, Baylor University, October 20, 2011 (Beth Barton Schweiger, Kelly Elliott, Joseph Stubenrauch, David Bebbington)
18. Doing History a Second Time Around, Baylor University, November 30, 2011, (Rodney Stark)
19. Laying Down the Sword: Coming to Terms with Violent Scriptures, Baylor University, February 8, 2012, (Philip Jenkins)
20. American Religion, Love It or Leave It, Baylor University, February 27, 2012, (Jeremy Lott)
21. Pluralism and Freedom: Faith-Based Organizations in a Democratic Society, Baylor University, March 6, 2012, (Stephen V. Monsma).
22. The Man in the Middle, Baylor University, March 26, 2012, (Timothy Goeglein).
23. Does Faith Matter? Exploring the Relationships Between Religion and Mental Health, Baylor University, March 12, 2012, (Christopher Ellison).
24. The Cross and the Book: Sacred and Secular in the Age of Browning, Baylor University, September 20, 2012, (Stephen Alter, Susan Hansen, Andrea Turpin, Timothy Larsen, Philip Jenkins).
25. The Dark Knight and the Saint, Baylor University, September 25, 2012, (Jean Bethke-Elshtai
26. Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet, Baylor University, October 17, 2012, (John G. Turner).
27. There Will Be Oil: A Sacred History of Pipeline Politics in Cold War America, Baylor University, February 11, 2013, (Darren Dochuk).
28. Rafting the Political Rapids, Baylor University, March 4, 2013, (Marvin Olasky).
29. The Battle for Jesus During the Civil War, Baylor University, March 25, 2013, (Paul Harvey).
30. Bonhoeffer. Baylor University, Truett Seminary, April 3, 2013, (Eric Metaxas).
31. Sacred Matters: Implications of Spirituality for Health and Well-Being, Baylor University,
April 17, 2013, (Kenneth Pargament).
32. Conference – The Branch Davidians 20 Years Later: Reflecting on an American Tragedy, Baylor
University, Truett Seminary, April 18, 2013.
33. Sarah Pulliam Bailey - An Interview. Baylor University, September 25, 2013.
34. A Charge to Keep: Christian Responsibility Amid a Global Crisis in Religious Freedom, Baylor
University, September 30, 2013 (Tom Farr).
35. The State of the Church in China, Baylor University, October 28, 2013 (Kim-Kwong Chan).
36. Envisioning the Word: Illuminated Manuscripts and the Transmission of the Bible from Late
Antiquity to 1500, Baylor University, November 11, 2013 (Michelle Brown).
37. The Hidden Gifts of Healing, Baylor University, November 13, 2013 (Stephen G. Post).
38. Biblical Texts and the Art of Papyrology, Baylor University, November 18, 2013 (Dirk Obbink).
39. C.S. Lewis 50th Memorial Conference, Baylor University, November 18-23, 2013.
40. Christianity and Freedom: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, Baylor/Georgetown, Rome, Italy, December 13-14, 2013.
41. Eternity at the Medieval Crossroads Between Athens and Jerusalem, Baylor University, February 3, 2014 (Lesley-Anne Dyer).
42. What is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense, Baylor University, February 6, 2014 (Sherif Girgis).
43. Religious Left, Religious Right & Christian Political Witness, Baylor University, March 28, 2014 (Mark Tooley).
44. Everybody's Business: The Legal, Economic, and Political Implications of Religious Freedom, Baylor University, March 24, 2014, Williard Hotel, Washington, DC.
45. Postwar Protestantism: The Contested Center, Baylor University, April 2, 2014 (Elesha Coffman).
46. Media Wisdom & Media Influence on Today's Culture, Baylor University, April 8, 2014 (Ted Baehr).
47. Exploring the Pivotal Role of Social Relationships in the Church, Baylor University, April 8, 2014 (Neal Krause).
48. Christianity and Chinese Culture: Past and Future, Baylor University, April 15, 2014 (Zing (Cathy) Zhang).
49. CESSNUR 2014 Conference, Baylor University, Truett Seminary, June 4-7, 2014.
50. Being An Underdog Is a Great Opportunity: An Approach to life, the Universe and Everything….Even Politics, Baylor University, September 24, 2014 (Ernest Istook).
51. Leadership, Purpose, and National Unity in Times of Crisis, Baylor University, September 24, 2014, (Brendan Miniter).
52. The Heart of the Matter: Commemorating 500 Years of the Reformation in Post-Christian Society, Baylor University, October 20, 2014, (Herman Selderhuis).
53. Symposium on Faith & Film, (with IFL) Baylor University, October 23-25, 2014.
54. The Church, the State and the Shifting Dynamics of Public Secularity, Baylor University,
October 28, 2014, Truett Seminary (Bishop Daniel E. Flores).
55. From Eastern Deserts to Western Isles: evidence for contact between the churches of the Near East, Britain and Ireland between Rome and the Crusades, Baylor University, November 3, 2014 (Michelle Brown).
56. Plantinga Workshop, Baylor University, November 6-8, 2014 (Alvin Plantinga and others).
57. A Rabbi, a Friar and a Knight: The Old Spanish Bible of Moshe Arragel, Baylor University, November 14, 2014 (Luis Girón-Negrón).
58. Conference - Muslim Minorities and Religious Freedom: A Public Dialogue, Georgetown University, December 15, 2014.
59. The Future of Christian Marriage, Baylor University, January 29, 2015 (Gregg Roeber).
60. Syriac Exegete and Apologist: Moshe Bar Kepha’s Commentary on Luke, Baylor University, March 4, 2015 (Abdul M. Saadi).
61. Conference - The End of Religion? Baylor University, Truett Seminary, May 5, 2015.
62. International Religious Freedom: Toward a Model of Transatlantic Cooperation, Georgetown University, October 8, 2015.
63. We had better accept these kids! Hippies, Baptists, and the Jesus Revolution, Baylor University, October 19, 2015 (Larry Eskridge).
64. Illiberal Liberalism? The Fate of Religious Freedom in the Public Square, Georgetown University, October 27, 2015 (Kirsten Powers, Russell Moore, Phil Zuckerman).
65. Is Christian-Muslim Conflict Inevitable? The Role of Indonesia, Baylor University, November 4, 2015 (Paul Marshall).
66. The Form and Function of Manuscript Illustration, Baylor University, November 9-13, 2015 (Michelle Brown).
67. Universal Human Rights in the Digital Age, Baylor University, November 11, 2015 (Matt Daniels).
68. Baptized with the Soil, Baylor University, November 16, 2015 (Kevin M. Lowe).
69. The End of Religion? National Press Club, Washington, DC, November 10, 2015.
70. Under Caesar’s Sword: An International Conference on Christian Response to Persecution, Pontifical Urban University, Rome, Italy, December 11-13, 2015.
Research Papers Presented
1. “Religious Commitment within the Corrections Environment: An Empirical Assessment,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Denver, CO, November 1983.
2. “The Problems of Religious Research,” 29th Annual Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, March 1984.
3. “The Impact of Religiosity on Prison Inmates,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Las Vegas, NV, 1985.
4. “Church Membership and Delinquency Rates,” Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Savannah, GA, October 1985.
5. “Church Membership and Crime Rates,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego, CA, November 1985.
6. “Assessing the Quality of Textbooks in Criminal Justice and Criminology,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL, March 1986.
7. “Religion and Crime: A Review and Explication of the Literature,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, November 1986.
8. “Are There Two Catholicisms?” Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Washington, DC, November 1986.
9. “Federal Expenditures and Future Trends in Corrections,” 32nd Annual Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, March 1987.
10. “Ethical Issues in the Electronic Monitoring of Offenders,” 33rd Annual Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, February 1988.
11. “Justifiable Homicide in the United States,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, San Francisco, CA, April 1988.
12. “The Future of Electronic Monitoring As Seen by Current Users,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November 1988.
13. “House Arrest: Offender Reaction to this Alternative Sentence,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Washington, DC, March 1989.
14. “The Future of Electronic Monitoring,” Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, February 1990.
15. “The Privatization of Prison Management: A Review of the Literature,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Denver, CO, March 1990.
16. “Volunteer Wellness,” workshop presentation, Tennessee Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board - First Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, May 1990.
17. “Privatization of Corrections: Where Is It Leading Us?” Annual Meeting of the Southern Criminal Justice Association, New Orleans, October 1990.
18. “Trends in the Privatization of Corrections,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Nashville, TN, March 1991.
19. “The Role of Religious Organizations in the Peace Movement Between the Wars,” Society for the Study of Social Problems, Cincinnati, OH, August 1991.
20. “Religiosity and the Death Penalty: Comparing Traditional and Contemporary Measures,” American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, November 1991.
21. “Intermediate Sanctions: A Review of the Recent Empirical Literature,” Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, February 1992.
22. “The Privatization of Corrections: Results of a 1992 Survey,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Pittsburgh, PA, March 1992.
23. “Correlates of Death Related Attitudes in High Anxiety Environments: A Survey of Prisoners, Correctional Officers and College Students,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA, April 1992.
24. “Intermediate Punishments + Technical Violations = Increases in Prison Populations,” Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, PA, August 1992.
25. “Measuring Religiosity and Faith Development: A Quantitative Assessment,” Association for the Sociology of Religion, Pittsburgh, PA, August 1992.
26. “Integrating Research into the Training Process,” Eighth Annual International Conference on Criminal Justice Training, Orlando, FL, October 1992.
27. “Intermediate Sanctions and the Quasi-Correctional Role of the Courts,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA, November 1992.
28. “Intermediate Punishments and the Crime Control Model,” Ninth Annual Correctional Symposium, Lexington, KY, December 1992.
29. “Evaluating Drug Treatment Programs in Prisons: Implications & Suggestions for Future Researchers,” with David R. Rudy, Annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO, March 1993.
30. “Policing Rural Domestic Violence: The Kentucky Experience,” with Neil Websdale, Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Chattanooga, TN, April 1993.
31. “Battered Women's Perceptions of Police Performance in Rural Kentucky,” with Neil Websdale, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Chicago, IL, March 1994.
32. “AIDS, Domestic Violence, and Policing,” with Neil Websdale, North Central Sociological Association, Columbus, OH, April 1994.
33. “Evaluating Substance Abuse Programming for Prison Offenders,” with David Rudy and Keith Kilty, North Central Sociological Association, Columbus, OH, April 1994.
34. “Successes and Failures in Prison Drug Programs: Quantitative and Qualitative Assessments,” with David Rudy and Keith Kilty, Society for Study of Social Problems, Los Angeles, CA, August 1994.
35. “Domestic Violence and Marital Rape,” with Neil Websdale, Society for the Study of Social Problems, Los Angeles, CA, August 1994.
36. “Empowering Women as a Means of Preventing Domestic Violence: The Kentucky Job Readiness Programs,” with Neil Websdale, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Boston, MA, March 1995.
37. “Juvenile Delinquency and the Church,” International Congress on the Family, Denver, Colorado, July 1995.
38. “A Comparison of the Forms and Levels of Domestic Violence in Urban and Rural Areas of Kentucky,” with Neil Websdale, Society for the Study of Social Problems, Washington, D.C., August 1995.
39. “Training and Education in Criminal Justice: The Role of Research,” Criminal Justice Education, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY, October 1995.
40. “The Role of the Faith Factor in Correctional Management,” with David B. Larson, 19th National Conference on Correctional Health Care, Washington, November 1995.
41. “The Policing of Domestic Violence in Rural and Urban Areas: The Voices of Battered Women in Kentucky,” American Society of Criminology, Boston, MA, November 1995.
42. “Family Factors and Criminality: A Systematic Review of the Literature,” with David B. Larson, American Society of Criminology, Boston, MA, November 1995.
43. “Religion, Institutional Adjustment, and Recidivism Among Former Inmates,” with David Larson, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Las Vegas, NV, March 1996.
44. “Mortality Review: An Overview of the Project Methodology,” with Neil Websdale, Governor’s Task Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Orlando, FL, August 1996.
45. “Mortality Review: Preliminary Findings,” with Neil Websdale, Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Altemont Springs, FL, September 1996.
46. “Mortality Review: Preliminary Findings,” with Neil Websdale, The Governor’s Third Annual Summit on Domestic Violence, Jacksonville, Florida, October 1996.
47. “Faith, Correctional Counseling and Rehabilitation,” with David B. Larson, 20th National Conference on Correctional Health Care, Nashville, TN, October 1996.
48. “Confronting Domestic Violence in Criminal Justice,” workshop presented at the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice, Beaumont, TX, October 1996.
49. “Religion and Incarcerated Youth,” workshop presented at the Center for Religion in Public Life, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, December 1996.
50. “Methods of Evaluating Faith Based Programs,” Restorative Justice Network, Dallas, Texas, January 1997.
51. “Status of Evaluation Projects,” Roundtable on Faith-Based Drug Treatment Initiatives,
San Antonio, TX, March 19-20.
52. “Historical Evidence of Program Effectiveness,” Fifth Annual Southeast Texas Regional Criminal Justice Ministry Conference, Huntsville, Texas, August 23, 1997.
53. “Train the Trainers,” preliminary planning workshop for the Full Faith and Credit: A Passport to Safety, a conference sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Reno, Nevada, August 24-27, 1997.
54. Keynote Speaker: Annual Chaplains Staff Meeting, Beeville, TX, September 1997.
55. “Community Policing and Long Range Planning in City Police Departments,” Southwestern Criminal Justice Association, Corpus Christi, Texas, October 3, 1997.
56. “Privatization and Faith-Based Prisons,” Council for National Policy, Charleston, South
Carolina, October 4, 1997.
57. “The 1994 Domestic Violence Fatality Review and Study,” with Neil Websdale, The
Governor’s Fourth Summit on Domestic Violence, St. Petersburg, FL, October 6, 1997.
58. “Linking the Risk of Lethal Domestic Violence to the VAWA provisions and Full Faith
and Credit Guarantees.” Plenary Session at the Governor’s Summit on Domestic Violence, St. Petersburg, Florida, October 7, 1997.
59. “Using Technology for Research and Evaluation,” workshop presented at the Full Faith
and Credit: A Passport to Safety, a conference sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Albuquerque, NM, October 1997.
60. “Religiousness and Deviance: A Systematic Review Literature,” American Society of
Criminology, San Diego, California, November 1997.
61. “Preventing Domestic Violence Homicides,” Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence Training Institute, Creating Domestic Peace: Working Together to the End the Violence, Miami, Florida, January 1998.
62. Panel: Special Issues – Religion, Minorities, Women, and Juveniles. “How Religion Can Enhance the Effectiveness of Treatment Programs.” Office of National Drug Control Policy. Washington, D.C., March 24, 1998.
63. “Domestic Violence Homicides and Fatality Reviews,” British Juvenile and Family Courts Society and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges – Domestic Violence Conference, London, England, May 1998.
64. “Religiousness and Delinquency: Assessing Indirect and Direct Effects in a Structural Equation Model,” American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., Nov. 1998.
65. “Marriage and the Family Variables in Crime and Delinquency Research, ” The Heritage
Foundation, Washington, D.C., December 1998.
66. “The Role of the Faith, Mentors and Volunteers in Prisoner Rehabilitation,” Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL, March 1999.
67. “The Faith Factor and Prisoner Rehabilitation: An Empirical Assessment,” Annual Meeting
of the Southern Sociological Society, Nashville, TN, April 1999.
68. “Mortality Review and Fatality Review Teams: From Blame and Shame to Partnerships.”
National Health Initiative on Domestic Violence, sponsored by the Family Violence Prevention Fund, May 17, 1999.
69. “Perspectives on Reviewing Domestic Violence Deaths.” The Governor’s Annual Summit on
Domestic Violence, October 4, 1999.
70. “The Forgotten Factor in Mental Health,” American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting,
Chicago, IL, May 15, 2000.
71. “Faith-based Alternatives to Social Service Delivery,” University of Pennsylvania’s School of
Social Work’s 90th Anniversary Celebration, May 19, 2000.
72. “General Strain Theory and Recidivism: Testing the Cumulative Impact of Strain on Recidivism from an Offender Population,” American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 17, 2000.
73. “Measuring the Work of Faith-Based Organizations.” Faith-Based Initiatives and Urban Public Policy, the University of Chicago Law School, March 2001.
74. “The Efficacy of Community Oriented Policing in Reducing Domestic Violence,” American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
75. “Gender and Reaction to Strain: A Latent-Variable Modeling Test of General Strain Theory.” American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
76. “Evaluating Faith-Based Organizations: A Systematic Review.” American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
77. “Objective Hope: A Systematic Review of the Literature on Faith Based Organizations.” Presented at Faith in the City: How Mayors and Ministers are Repairing Urban America. University of Pennsylvania, and the Manhattan Institute. Philadelphia, PA, March 2002.
78. “Gender, Religiosity, and Reactions to Strain Among African Americans.” Annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November 2002.
79. Moderator: The Clash of Faith and Secularism in America and the World, Faith and the Challenges of Secularism, Princeton University, October 2003.
80. “Implementing Fatality Review within the Military Branches,” Family Advocacy Program Training Conference, Department of Defense, Charlotte, NC, June 2004.
81. “Fatality Review and Reducing Domestic Violence.” 10th Annual Symposium on Violence Against Women, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Washington, DC, September 2004.
82. “Does Religion Help Cope with Distress? A Multilevel Test of General Strain Theory,
American Society of Criminology, November 2003.
83. “The Long-Term Monetary Effects of Religious Programs on Prisoner Recidivism,” presented at The Norms, Beliefs, and Institutions of 21st Century Capitalism: Celebrating Weber’s Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Cornell University, October 2004.
84. “Making the Connection: Spirituality and Sustained Activism,” The Love that Does Justice: A Scientific Research Program, Case Western Reserve University, October 2004.
85. Moderator: Religion and Pluralist Liberal Democracy. How Naked A Public Square? Reconsidering the Place of Religion in American Public Life. Princeton University, October 2004.
86. “Identifying Possible Linkages between Domestic Violence and the Issue of Missing Persons,” Missing Persons Conference, Sponsored by the Department of Justice, Philadelphia, May 2005.
87. “An Empirical Assessment of Bible Literacy in America,” Scripture and Hermeneutics Consultation: The Bible and the Academy, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, June 2006.
88. Not By Government Nor Faith Alone: Rethinking Prisoner Reentry, Innovations in Effective Compassion: Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Conference on Research, Outcomes, and Evaluation, Washington, DC, June 2008.
89. Presenter, “Compassion in Action Roundtable: Models and Strategies Day, White House Office
on Faith Based and Community Initiatives, Washington DC, December 2008.
90. “Religiosity and Delinquency: A Meta Analysis,” Annual Meeting of the American Scientific
Affiliation, Baylor University, August 2009.
91. “Why Do Black Youth Use Drugs Less than White Youth?” Annual Meeting of the American
Scientific Affiliation, Baylor University, August 2009.
92. “Religion and Crime: Assessing the Role of the Faith Factor,” with Sung Joon Jang, Presidential
Panel Series, American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, 2010.
93. “Swedish Trends in Assaults Against Minors Since Banning Spanking, 1981-2008,” with Robert E. Larzelere, Taren Swindle, and Melissa G. Oliver, National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL, 2011.
94. “Faith-Based Institutions and the Reduction of Gang Violence: Academic Perspectives,” RECAP Summit, Washington, DC, March 2012.
95. “The Faith-Based Prison,” American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November 2012.
96. “Youth Involvement in Scouting and Civic Engagement in Adulthood,” American Sociological Association, New York City, NY, August 2013.
97. “Helping Substance Dependent Youth with Phobia through Service,” American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA, November 2014.
98. “Religion and Theories of Desistance: An Empirical Study of Cognitive, Emotional, and Existential Identity,” American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC, November 2015.
99. “Alone on the Inside: Impact of Social Isolation on the Drink-Trouble Cycle,” American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC, November 2015.
100. “Investigating the Link between Life Purpose and Academic Misconduct among College Students,” presented at the International Center for Academic Integrity, Hongwei Yu, Perry L. Glanzer, and Byron Johnson, February 18-21, 2016.
101. “Understanding College Students’ Life Purpose: A Mixed Methods Analysis,” presented at the American Education Research Association, April 8-12, 2016, Perry L. Glanzer, Hongwei Yu, Byron Johnson, and Brandon Moore.
102. “Examining the Association between Religion and Student Academic Honesty: An Empirical Investigation,” presented at the American Education Research Association, April 8-12, 2016, Hongwei Yu, Perry L. Glanzer, Brandon Moore, and Byron Johnson.
103. “Factors Associated with Student Academic Dishonesty: An Empirical Investigation,” presented at the American Education Research Association, April 8-12, 2016, Hongwei Yu, Byron Johnson, and Brandon Moore.
Other Conference Participation
1. Panel Chairperson, “Religion: Its Role in Law and Criminal Justice,” 29th Annual Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, FL, March 1984.
2. Panel Chairperson, “Deterrence and Punishment,” Annual Meeting of American Society of Criminology, Cincinnati, OH, November 1984.
3. Panel Chairperson, “Juvenile Delinquency: Causes and Prevention,” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL, March 1986.
4. Panel Organizer, “Healthcare and Corrections,” Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex, West Liberty, KY, April 1992.
5. Roundtable Chairperson, “Punishment in the Contemporary Period,” Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Pittsburgh, PA, August 1992.
6. Panel Chair, “Evaluating Drug Use, Treatment, and Prevention,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO, March 1993.
7. Panel Presider, “Structural Perspectives on Crime and Law,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Chattanooga, TN, April 1993.
8. Conducted workshop, “Objective Based Decision-Making in Parole,” American Probation and Parole Association, Philadelphia, PA, September 1993.
9. Discussant, “Ethnographic Approaches to Domestic Violence,” American Society of Criminology, Phoenix, AZ, October 1993.
10. Roundtable: Responses to Violence. “Domestic Violence and Marital Rape,” Society for Study of Social Problems, with Neil Websdale, Los Angeles, CA, August 1994.
11. Panel Member, “Cultural Diversity Workshop,” for the Department of Social Services, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, June 1994.
12. Conducted workshop, “Defining Success in Dealing with Juvenile Delinquents,” at the Annual meeting of the Texas Correctional Association, Dallas, Texas, June 1994.
13. Moderator, “Jail Training and Politics: The Need to Assert More Influence,” at the Annual Meeting of the American Jail Association, Charlotte, NC, May 1995.
14. Panel Chair, “Advancing Delinquency and Criminality Theory,” American Society of Criminology, Boston, MA, November 1995.
15. Participant, Scientific Progress in Spiritual Research Conference: Phase I, Addiction Disorders Section, Washington, D.C., July 1996.
16. Participant, Scientific Progress in Spiritual Research Conference: Phase II, Addiction Disorders Section, Aventura, FL. January 1997.
17. Participant, Scientific Progress in Spiritual Research Conference: Phase III, Addiction Disorders Section, Washington, D.C., July 1997.
18. Keynote Speaker and Discussant, Religion and Incarcerated Youth Workshop. Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, December 1996.
19. Participant, Roundtable on Faith-Based Drug Treatment Initiatives, San Antonio, TX, March 1997.
20. Planning committee for the Across State Lines: Collaborating to Keep Domestic Violence Victims Safe, a conference sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Lamar University, and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. Meeting held in Albuquerque, NM, April 1997.
21. “Assessing the Risks and Lethality: Links between Injunctions and Lethality,” Full Faith and Credit Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida, October 7, 1997.
22. Member - Florida Department of Law Enforcement Workgroup, “Studying the Feasibility of Implementing a Statewide Domestic Violence Tracking System.” Florida Violence Against Women Grant Program, Orlando, FL, September - December 1997.
23. Panelist, Training Institute, Full Faith and Credit Laws, St. Petersburg, Florida, October 1997.
24. “Report to the Florida Governor’s Task Force on Domestic and Sexual Violence.”
St. Petersburg, Florida, October 1997.
25. “Report on Child Fatalities in Florida for 1994.” Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, Florida, October 10, 1997.
26. Panel Moderator - Enabling Legislation and Enforcement Policies, Full Faith and Credit: Passport to Safety, Albuquerque, NM, October 1997.
27. Chair - Religion and Crime Session, American Society of Criminology, San Diego, CA, November 1997.
28. “Florida Fatality Study,” National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Planning Committee, National Summit on Domestic Violence Fatality Review, Tampa, FL, March 1998.
29. Keynote Address - Fifth Annual Criminal Justice Ministry Conference, Dallas, TX. April 1998.
30. “Assessing Lethality in Domestic Violence Cases,” Ethics Institute, Florida Bar Association’s Meeting, Orlando, FL, June 1998.
31. Keynote Address - The Governor’s Fifth Annual Summit on Domestic and Sexual Violence, Daytona Beach, October 5, 1998.
32. Organizer: Domestic Violence Fatality Reviews: A National Summit, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Key West, Florida, October 1998.
33. Panelist – Can Churches Save the Inner City? A Look at Faith-based Community Programs. “Summary of the Research on the Efficacy of Faith-Based Factors.” Manhattan, NY: Center for Civic Innovation – The Manhattan Institute, November 1998.
34. Presenter: “InnerChange Freedom Initiative,” American Correctional Association, Denver, CO, August 1999.
35. Panelist: “The Role of Social Science in Influencing Political Leaders,” conference sponsored by the Brookings Institution, October 1999.
36. Conference Organizer: “Fatality Review Summit II,” sponsored by the Department of Justice, Orlando, FL, January 2000.
37. Violence Against Women Office – Data Collection in Fatality Reviews, STOP TA Workshop, Nashua, NH, November 16, 2000.
38. Featured Speaker at the Manhattan Institute: “Reducing Crime Among Black Youth: The Role African American Churches.” Center for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society (CRRUCS Report 2001-2), University of Pennsylvania, and the Center for Civic Innovation, The Manhattan Institute, New York (March 2001).
39. Conference Organizer: The Spirit of Liberty: Celebrating 300 Years of Religious Freedom. University of Pennsylvania, November 2001.
40. Press Event: The Role of African American Congregations in Delivering Social Services, The National Press Club, Washington, DC, November 2001.
41. Conference Organizer: Faith in the City: How Mayors and Ministers are Repairing Urban America. University of Pennsylvania. March 2002.
42. Participant: “Executive Session on Faith-Based and Community Approaches to Urban Revitalization.” Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Aug 2002.
43. Keynote: Crime and Faith-Based Communities Forum. London School of Economics, London, England, September 2002.
44. Conference Organizer: Conversations of Conscience: Faith, Reason, Natural Law and Faith Based Initiatives. University of Pennsylvania, November 2002.
45. CRRUCS/Gallup Press Conference: The Spiritual State of the Union, The Gallup Organization, Washington, D.C. March 2003.
46. Organizer: Mayors and Ministers Together, University of Pennsylvania, March 2003.
47. Co-Organizer: Martin Luther King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail Celebration, April 2003.
48. Co-Sponsor: Integrating Research on Spirituality, Health, and Well-Being into Service Delivery, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, April 2003.
49. Organizer: Sixth Annual Health and Spirituality Symposium, University of Pennsylvania Medical School, May 2003.
50. Co-Sponsor: Works of Love: Scientific & Religious Perspectives, Villanova University, June 2003.
51. Organizer: National Conference on Fatality Review, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Phoenix, Arizona, August 2003.
52. White House Press Event: The Nation’s First Faith Based Prison: The InnerChange Freedom Initiative, The White House, June 2003.
53. Presenter: “Executive Session on Faith-Based and Community Approaches to Urban Revitalization.” Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, October 2003.
54. Organizer: Organizer: National Conference on Fatality Review, sponsored by the Department of Justice, La Jolla, California, October 2003.
55. Co-Sponsor: Faith and the Challenges of Secularism, Princeton University, October 2003.
56. Presenter: Spiritual Capital, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, October 2003.
57. Organizer: Department of Defense Conference on Fatality Review, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Washington, DC, July 2004.
58. Organizer: National Conference on Implementing Fatality Review Teams, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Del Ray Beach, FL, October 2004.
59. Co-Sponsor: How Naked A Public Square? Reconsidering the Place of Religion in American Public Life. Princeton University, October 2004.
60. Organizer: The Role of Fatality Review within the Department of Defense, sponsored by the Department of Justice, San Antonio, TX, December 2004.
61. Organizer: National Conference on Fatality Review, sponsored by the Department of Justice, Phoenix, Arizona, August 2005.
62. “Renewing Sacred Vows: Religion and Marriage in America.” Why is Marriage in the Public Interest: A Summit for Religious Leaders, Witherspoon Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ. November 4, 2005.
63. “Reasons to Embrace Evaluation Research,” 28th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Leadership Conference, Dallas, TX, November 10, 2005.
64. Moderator, “Compassion in Action Roundtable: Improving Prisoner Reentry Services through Faith and Community-Based Partnerships,” White House Office on Faith Based and Community Initiatives, The White House, Washington, DC, March 2007.
65. Moderator, Prisoner Reentry, Innovations in Effective Compassion: Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Conference on Research, Outcomes, and Evaluation, Washington, DC, June 2008.
66. Moderator, “Compassion in Action Roundtable: Models and Strategies Day, White House Office on Faith Based and Community Initiatives, Washington DC, December 2008.
67. Respondent to Robert D. Putnam’s paper, “Praying Alone is Not Fun: Religion, Social Networks, and Subjective Well-Being.” Legatum Symposium, London, England June 26-28, 2009.
68. Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation, Baylor University, August 2009.
69. Keynote: Coalition of Prison Evangelists, International Conference, September 2009.
70. Keynote: Restorative Justice: Victim, Offender, and Community, Restorative Justice Ministry Network of Texas, October 2009.
71. Texas Nonprofit Summit Host Committee, 2010. OneStar Foundation, Austin, Texas.
72. Texas Nonprofit Summit Host Committee, 2011. OneStar Foundation, Austin, Texas.
73. Freedom to Flourish: Is Religious Freedom Necessary for Peace, Prosperity, and Democracy? Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, October 9, 2013.
74. Christianity and Freedom: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, Georgetown University & Baylor University, Rome Italy, December 13, 2013.
75. Is International Religious Freedom Policy Becoming Respectable? Georgetown University & Baylor University, Washington, DC, February 25, 2014.
76. Moderator: Is Religious Freedom Good for Business and the Poor? Religious Freedom Project, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, March 2014.
77. Everybody's Business: The Legal, Economic, and Political Implications of Religious Freedom, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, March 24, 2014.
78. Sharing the Message? Proselytism and Development in Pluralistic Societies: A Public Dialogue, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, March 4, 2015.
79. The Instrumentalization of Religion in Geopolitical Conflicts, Georgetown University & Baylor University, Washington, DC, November 18, 2014.
80. Muslim Minorities and Religious Freedom: A Public Dialogue, Georgetown University & Baylor University, Washington, DC, December 15, 2014.
81. Toward Better International Policy Making: Understanding the Role of Religion in the Horn of Africa, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, January 15, 2015.
82. The Gathering Storm: Religious Persecution and Legislative Responses, Georgetown University & Baylor University, Washington, DC, April 15, 2015.
83. Natural Law: A Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Trialogue, Georgetown University, May 7, 2015.
84. Religious Freedom: Rising Threats to a Fundamental Human Right, Georgetown University & Baylor University, Washington, DC, July 16, 2015.
85. International Religious Freedom: Toward a Model of Transatlantic Cooperation, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, October 8, 2015.
86. Illiberal Liberalism? The Fate of Religious Freedom in the Public Square, Georgetown University/Baylor University, Washington, DC, October 27, 2015
87. Chair: Advances in Research on Drug Use and Drug Offenders, American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC, November 2015.
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