Jelen, Ted G.

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JELEN, Ted G.

JELEN, Ted G. American, b. 1950. Genres: Politics/Government, Bibliography. Career: Ohio State University, Columbus, instructor in political science, 1976-77; Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, instructor of political science, 1978-79; Illinois State University, Normal, assistant professor of political science, 1979-80; University of Kentucky, Lexington, assistant professor of political science, 1980-81; Illinois Benedictine College, Lisle, assistant professor to professor of political science, 1981-90, department head, 1989-90; Georgetown University, Washington, DC, visiting professor of political science, 1990-91; Illinois Benedictine College, professor of political science and head of department, 1991-93. Publications: (ed.) Religion and Political Behavior in the United States, 1989; The Political Mobilization of Religious Beliefs, 1991; (with E.A. Cook and C. Wilcox) Between the Absolutes: American Public Opinion and the Politics of Abortion, 1992; The Political World of the Clergy, 1993; (ed. with M.A. Chandler, and contrib.) Abortion Politics in the United States and Canada: Studies in Public Opinion, 1994; The Religious Dimension of Political Behavior: A Critical Assessment and Annotated Bibliography, 1994; (with Wilcox) Public Attitudes Toward Church-States Issues, 1995. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and reviews to political science, religious studies, psychology, and social science journals. Address: Department of Political Science, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Box 455029, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-5029, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]