Social Science Quarterly

From the Editor: In Memoriam
pp. 1-3(3)

The Impact of Music on Childhood and Adolescent Achievement
pp. 4-21(18)
Authors: Southgate, Darby E.; Roscigno, Vincent J.

Explaining Self-Employment Success and Failure: Wal-Mart Versus Starbucks, or Schumpeter Versus Putnam
pp. 22-38(17)
Authors: Goetz, Stephan J.; Shrestha, Sundar S.

First Names and Crime: Does Unpopularity Spell Trouble?
pp. 39-49(11)
Authors: Kalist, David E.; Lee, Daniel Y.

The Impact of Gaming on the Indian Nations in New Mexico
pp. 50-70(21)
Authors: Conner, Thaddieus W.; Taggart, William A.

Are Ballot Order Effects Heterogeneous?
pp. 71-87(17)
Authors: King, Amy; Leigh, Andrew

Choosing Constituent Cues: Reference Group Influence on Clergy Political Speech
pp. 88-102(15)
Author: Calfano, Brian Robert

A U.S. Holy War? The Effects of Religion on Iraq War Policy Attitudes
pp. 103-116(14)
Authors: Froese, Paul; Mencken, F. Carson

Candidates and Competition: Variability in Ideological Voting in U.S. Senate Elections
pp. 117-133(17)
Author: Gershtenson, Joseph

Competing Social Movements and Local Political Culture: Voting on Ballot Propositions to Ban Same-Sex Marriage in the U.S. States
pp. 134-149(16)
Authors: Fleischmann, Arnold; Moyer, Laura

The Negative Effects of Populism on Gay and Lesbian Rights
pp. 150-163(14)
Authors: Pappas, Christine; Mendez, Jeanette; Herrick, Rebekah

Agenda Setting and State Policy Diffusion: The Effects of Media Attention, State Court Decisions, and Policy Learning on Fetal Killing Policy
pp. 164-178(15)
Author: Oakley, M. R.

¿Amigo de la Raza? Reexamining Determinants of Latino Support in the U.S. Congress
pp. 179-195(17)
Author: Knoll, Benjamin R.

The Interaction of Race and Gender: Changing Gender-Role Attitudes, 1974-2006
pp. 196-211(16)
Authors: Scott Carter, J.; Corra, Mamadi; Carter, Shannon K.

Motivating Participation: The Symbolic Effects of Latino Representation on Parent School Involvement
pp. 212-230(19)
Author: Shah, Paru