Elias L. Taylor – Research

Previous Work and Publications         

“Thessaloniki: A Neglected Potential,” Balkan Studies, 1968.

“The Emergence of the Relationship Church-State: A Weberian Theme,”

International Review of Modern Sociology, Vol. 20, spring, 1990.

“Protestant Groups and Their Beliefs in Thessaloniki,”

International Review of Modern Sociology, Vol. 23, autumn, 1993.

“Kafeneia:  A Case Study of Family Alienation,”

International Journal of Sociology of the Family, Vol. 26, spring, 1996.

“Contradictory Beliefs As A Factor of Illusory Correlation,”

Journal of Research on Minority Affairs, Vol. 9, No. 1, September, 2000

                            "Self-Monitoring: The Case of Greek Male Conversationalists,"

Journal of Research on Minority Affairs, Vol. 11, No. 1, September, 2002

Intersections: Readings in Sociology, Pearson Publications, 2005

Insights: A Social Psychology Reader, Pearson Publications, 2007

“The Relationship between Student Learning Style, Selection of Course Delivery Format, and Academic Performance,”

Chris Brittan-Powell, Harry Legum, and Elias L. Taylor

International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, Vol. 5, No. 5, May 2008

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Conference Presentations        

“Philotimo, Social Class, and Détente: The Greek Military Take-Over in 1967,”

Eastern Sociological Meetings, Philadelphia, 1978.

“Religious Minorities in Thessaloniki,” ESS Meetings, Baltimore, 1994.

“Coffeehouse Kouvenda: A Case of Family Estrangement,” ESS

Meetings, Baltimore, 1997.

“Self-Monitoring, Kouvenda, and Culture” Eastern Sociological Society, Philadelphia, 2001

“The Apostle Saint Paul: A Sociological Perspective” Coppin State Annual Research Conference, Baltimore, 2008

Current Research – In Preparation           

1. Pre-Civil War Sociologists

2. Cognitive Dissonance: A Cross-Cultural Study on Women