Joseph Wayne De Bolt, Ph.D.

Anspach Hall 138
(989) 774-3422
email: debol1js@cmich.edu

Education

• Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 1975
• A.B., West Liberty State College, 1961

Areas of Teaching expertise:

• Introduction to Sociology
• Life in Russia Today
• Social Problems
• Urban Structure and Change
• The Family

Research Interests:

• Russian Society
• Teaching of Sociology
• American Society

Selected Publications:

• "Russia's Failure to Modernize and Its Causes and Consequences: A Sociocultural Analysis", iologicheskie Issledvaniya (Sociological Research), Moscow, a journal of the Russian Federation Academy of Science, January, 2006.
• De Bolt, Joseph Wayne, Felix Litvin and Arkadiy Uman. Changes in Teacher Education in Russia Since the Collapse Communist Control: A Test of the Theory of Constricted Development. (work in progress).
• De Bolt, Joseph Wayne, and Tatyana Zolotova. Russian Lives. (work in progress).
• A Dictionary of Terms from Western Sociology. In Russian. Translated by Tatyana Zolotova. Oryol, Russia: Oryol State University, 1997.