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Section I:An Introduction to Community Sentiment
1. "There Ought to be a Law!": Understanding Community Sentiment
2.The Influence of Media and Community Sentiment on Policy Decision-Making
3.Methods and Measures Used in Gauging Community Sentiment
Section II: Measuring Community Sentiment
4.Using Mock Jury Studies to Measure Community Sentiment toward Child Sex Abusers
5.Using Secondary Survey Data to Study Community Sentiment: An Example Examining Sentiment toward Income Based on Family Needs
6.Understanding how Individual Differences are Related to Community Sentiment toward Safe Haven Laws Using a Student Sample
7.Using Mail Surveys to Assess Perceptions of Law Enforcement Officers and Prosecuting Attorneys Regarding Parental Involvement Laws
Section III: Changing Community Sentiment
8.Understanding Changes in Community Sentiment about Drug Use during Pregnancy using a Repeated Measures Design
9.Sentiment toward Same-Sex Divorce
10.Changing the Sentiment of those the Law Affects: Federal Marriage Promotion Programs
11.How Attitude Functions, Attitude Change, and Beliefs affect Community Sentiment toward the Facebook Law
Section IV: Community Sentiment and Perceptions of Justice
12.Promoting Positive Perceptions of Justice by Listening to Children's Sentiment in Custody Decisions
13.Same-Sex Parents' Sentiment about Parenthood and the Law: Implications for Therapeutic Outcomes
14.Is There a Therapeutic Way to Balance Community Sentiment, Student Mental Health, and Student Safety to Address Campus-Related Violence?
Section V: Community Sentiment and the (Sometimes Unintended) Outcomes of Legal Actions
15.Unintended Consequences of Policy Responses to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Civil Commitment and Community Sentiment in North Dakota
16.Adult Consequences for Juvenile Behavior: Does Sentencing Policy Aimed at Serious Adult Behavior Cast too Wide a Net?
17.An Examination of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Laws: Can Community Sentiment Lead to Ineffective Laws?
18.Silver Alert Programs: An Exploration of Community Sentiment Regarding a Policy Solution to Address the Critical Wandering Problem in an Aging Population
Section VI: Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions
19.Future Directions in the Study of Community Sentiment toward Legal Actions Affecting Children and Families.
1. "There Ought to be a Law!": Understanding Community Sentiment
2.The Influence of Media and Community Sentiment on Policy Decision-Making
3.Methods and Measures Used in Gauging Community Sentiment
Section II: Measuring Community Sentiment
4.Using Mock Jury Studies to Measure Community Sentiment toward Child Sex Abusers
5.Using Secondary Survey Data to Study Community Sentiment: An Example Examining Sentiment toward Income Based on Family Needs
6.Understanding how Individual Differences are Related to Community Sentiment toward Safe Haven Laws Using a Student Sample
7.Using Mail Surveys to Assess Perceptions of Law Enforcement Officers and Prosecuting Attorneys Regarding Parental Involvement Laws
Section III: Changing Community Sentiment
8.Understanding Changes in Community Sentiment about Drug Use during Pregnancy using a Repeated Measures Design
9.Sentiment toward Same-Sex Divorce
10.Changing the Sentiment of those the Law Affects: Federal Marriage Promotion Programs
11.How Attitude Functions, Attitude Change, and Beliefs affect Community Sentiment toward the Facebook Law
Section IV: Community Sentiment and Perceptions of Justice
12.Promoting Positive Perceptions of Justice by Listening to Children's Sentiment in Custody Decisions
13.Same-Sex Parents' Sentiment about Parenthood and the Law: Implications for Therapeutic Outcomes
14.Is There a Therapeutic Way to Balance Community Sentiment, Student Mental Health, and Student Safety to Address Campus-Related Violence?
Section V: Community Sentiment and the (Sometimes Unintended) Outcomes of Legal Actions
15.Unintended Consequences of Policy Responses to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Civil Commitment and Community Sentiment in North Dakota
16.Adult Consequences for Juvenile Behavior: Does Sentencing Policy Aimed at Serious Adult Behavior Cast too Wide a Net?
17.An Examination of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Laws: Can Community Sentiment Lead to Ineffective Laws?
18.Silver Alert Programs: An Exploration of Community Sentiment Regarding a Policy Solution to Address the Critical Wandering Problem in an Aging Population
Section VI: Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions
19.Future Directions in the Study of Community Sentiment toward Legal Actions Affecting Children and Families.