Neil Quisenberry, Ph.D.

Neil Quisenberry, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Sociology

Office: CA 111B
Phone: 6185376849
Email: pnquisenberry@mckendree.edu
Personal Website: http://www.mckendree.edu/current/sociology.aspx

Education:

Ph.D., University of Kentucky
M.A., University of South Florida
B.A., Western Kentucky University

Representative Publications: 

Haskins, William A . and Phillip Neil Quisenberry.  2007. “Effects of Freedom of Speech Attitudes and Communication Styles on Physical Violence, Hate Speech, Marijuana Use and Alcohol Intoxication Among University Students.”  The International Journal of The Humanities 5(3): 93-105. 

Jones, Shayne E., and Phillip Neil Quisenberry. 2004. “The General Theory of Crime: How General Is It?” Deviant Behavior 25(5): 401-426. 

Wilcox, Pamela, Phillip Neil Quisenberry, Debra T. Cabrera, Shayne E. Jones. 2004. “Busy Places and Broken Windows? Toward Defining the Role of Physical Structure and Process in Community Crime Models.” Sociological Quarterly 45 (2):185-207.45 (2):185-207.

Wilcox, Pamela, Phillip Neil Quisenberry and Shayne E. Jones. 2003. “The Built Environment and Crime Risk Interpretation.” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 40:322-346.

Research Interests

• Hate crimes
• Juvenile delinquency
• Deviance
• Criminological theory

Teaching Interests
 

I am responsible for the Criminal Justice Program here at McKendree.  In addition, I generally teach the following courses on a regular basis:

• Principles of Sociology
• Introduction to Criminal Justice
• Deviant Behavior
• Classical Social Theory
• Contemporary Social Theory
• Juvenile Delinquency
• Social Stratification
• Research Methods
  
  

Professional Interests

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