Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Bar-Ilan University To Date Professor, Department of Sociology, Bar-Ilan University

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1 Professor Leonard Weller Bar-Ilan University Department of Sociology & Anthropology Ramat-Gan, Israel Office Tel Office Fax: Profession: Sociologist, Social Psychologist Educational Background Ph.D., Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota Graduate Studies, Department of Anthropology, Columbia University B.A., City College of New York Teaching, Research and Administrative Experience Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Bar-Ilan University 1966-To Date Professor, Department of Sociology, Bar-Ilan University Chairman, Department of Sociology, Bar-Ilan University Visiting Professor, California State University, Los Angeles Visiting Professor, University of Utah Visiting Professor, City College, City University of New York Associate Director of Research, Community Progress, Inc Research Staff, Department of Sociology, Yale University NIMH Grant to conduct studies on the relationship of anxiety to cohesiveness and affiliation Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Conn Ford Foundation Fellowship in the Behavioral Sciences The fellowship was designed to provide special training in research methods and to give a wide background in the social sciences, in addition to the standard requirements in one's own discipline. The four years were divided into thirty months of non-service fellowship and eighteen months of assistantship Fellow, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, City College of New York Publications Articles and Presented Papers L. Weller, The Relationship of Birth Order to Anxiety: A Replication of the Schachter Findings, Sociometry, 25, No. 4, December 1962, pp

2 L. Weller, Towards a Sociological Approach to Prejudice, Proceedings of the Minnesota Academy of Science, 30, 1963, pp L. Weller, The Effects of Anxiety on Cohesiveness and Rejection, Human Relations, 16, 1963, pp L. Weller, The Relationship of Personality and Non-Personality Factors to Prejudice, Journal of Social Psychology, 63, 1963, pp L. Weller, The Relationship of Birth Order to Cohesiveness, Journal of Social Psychology, 63, 1964, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Race Relations and the Research Interview, paper read at the meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society, Boston, April L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, `Problem and `Promising Youth in a Middle-Size New England City, paper read at the meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Montreal, August L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Social Class and the Desegregation Movement: A Study of Parents' Decisions in a Negro Ghetto, paper read at the meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society, New York, April L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Action and Research and the Dilemmas of the Liberal Administration, paper read at the meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Chicago, August L. Weller, Social Class and the Desegregation Movement: A Study of Parents' Decisions in a Negro Ghetto, Social Problems, 13, 1965, pp L. Weller, Poor Prognosis in the Utilization of Sociological Theory in the War against Poverty, paper read at the meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Chicago, August L. Weller, A Social-Historical Analysis of the American Jewish Community, International Review of Community Development, 13-14, 1965, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Comparing Interviews and Observations on Family Functioning, paper read at the meetings of the American Sociological Society, Miami, August L. Weller, German Anti-Semitism in the Light of Theories of Prejudice, Indian Journal of Sociology, 7, 1966, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Delinquency Theory and the Middle-Sized City: A Study of `Problem' and `Promising Youth, Sociological Quarterly, 7, 1966, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Interviewer-Respondent Interaction in Studying Negro and White Family Life, Human Organization, 27, 1968, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Comparing Interview and Observations on Family Functioning, Journal of Marriage and Family, February 1968, pp

3 L. Weller, and S. Sharan, Articulation of the Body Concept Among First Grade Israeli Children, Child Development, 42, 1971, pp L. Weller, and S. Sharan, Classification Patterns of Underprivileged Children in Israel, Child Development, 42, 1971, pp L. Weller, and S. Sharan, Classification Patterns of Underprivileged Children in First Grade, Megamot, 18, 1971, pp This is a Hebrew translation of an article which appeared in Child Development (listed above). H. Costeff, B. E. Cohen, and L. Weller, Mental Retardation in Israel: Diagnosis Severity and Parental Consanguinity, Acta Paediat. Scand. 61, 1972, pp H. Costeff, B.E. Cohen, and L. Weller, Parental Consanguinity among Israeli Mental Retardates, Acta Paediat. Scand. 61, 1972, pp L. Weller, and E. Tabory, Religiosity of Nurses and their Orientation to Patients, Chapter in M.Z. Hirschberg, Y. Don and L. Weller (eds.), Memorial to M.M. Shapiro, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 1972, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Effects of Improved Housing on the Family Functioning of Large, Low-Income Black Families, Social Problems, 20, 1973, pp L. Weller, I. Glanz, and I. Klein, Personality Characteristics of First-Time Offenders and Recidivists and of Property and Violent Offenders, Chapter in S. Shoham (ed.), Israel Studies in Criminology, Vol. II, 1973, Jerusalem Academic Press, Jerusalem, pp L. Weller, and E. Luchterhand, Adolescents' Perceptions of their Parents by Social Class, Race and Parental Presence, International Journal of Sociology of the Family, 4, 1974, pp L. Weller, O. Hazi and O. Natan, Birth Order and Marital Bliss in Israel, Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974, pp L. Weller, C. Costeff, B. Cohen and D. Rahman, Social Variables in the Perception and Acceptance of Mental Retardation, American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 79, 1974, pp L. Weller, A Research Note on Delayed Gratification and Ethnicity and Social Class in Israel, Jewish Journal of Sociology, 13, June 1975, pp L. Weller, and A. Nadler, Authoritarianism and Job Preference, Journal of Vocational Behavior, 6, 1975, pp L. Weller, O. Hazi and O. Natan, Birth Order and the Feminine Sex Role of Married Women, Journal of Individual Psychology, 31, 1975, pp L. Weller, Birth Order, Sex and Occupational Interest, Journal of Vocational Behavior, 8, 1975, pp L. Weller, Affiliative Needs of First Born Married Women, International Journal of Sociology of the Family, 5, 1975, pp

4 L. Weller, and E. Berkowitz, Parental Discipline and Delayed Gratification, Social Behavior and Personality, 3, 1975, pp L. Weller, S. Levinbok, R. Maimon, and A. Shaham, Religiosity and Authoritarianism, Journal of Social Psychology, 95, 1975, L. Weller, and A. Tiel, Self-Concept and Perception of Parents, Teachers and Friends of First-Time and Recidivist Delinquents, in S. Shoham (ed.), Israel Studies in Criminology, Vol. III, 1975, pp L. Weller, R. Eytan and M. Sollel, Birth Order and Risk Taking Among Kibbutz and City Youth, British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 15, 1976, pp L. Weller, A. Pazi and N. Rineski, Reactions to Absurd Humor by Jews of Eastern and Western Descent, Journal of Social Psychology, 98, 1976, pp L. Weller, Y. Don and H. Hovav, Impact of Education on Family Change, Israel Annals of Psychiatry and Related Disciplines, 14, 1976, pp E. Luchterhand and L. Weller, Effects of Class, Race, Sex and Educational Status opatterns of Aggression of Lower Class Youth," Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 5, 1976, pp D. Magan, L. Weller and G. Klahr, Yemenite and Ashkenazi (European) Youths' Perceptions of Their Parents, Adolescence, 11, 1976, pp L. Weller and E. Luchterhand, Adolescents' Perceptions of Their Parents, Adolescence, 12, 1977, pp H. Costaff, B. Cohen and L. Weller, D. Rahman, Consanguinity Analysis in Israeli Mental Retardates, American Journal of Human Genetics, 1977, 19, pp L. Weller, Delayed Gratification, Motoric Ability and School Success in the Early Grades, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 45, 1977, pp L. Weller, T. Arad and R. Levit, Self-Concept, Delayed Gratification and Field Dependency of Successful Dieters, Israeli Annals of Psychiatry and Related Disciplines, 15, 1977, pp L. Weller and S. Miller, Birth Order, Country of Origin and Schizophrenia, International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 24, 1978, pp L. Weller, Authoritarian Personalities in the Natural and Social Sciences, Journal of Vocational Behavior, 15, 1979, pp L. Weller and E. Luchterhand, On Reaching Out-of-School, Hard-to-Reach Youth: Notes on Data Gathering, Adolescence, 56, 1979, pp L. Weller and O. Jaffe, Social Class and Personality Factors: Acculturation of Young Samaritan Men. In R.P. Mohan and A. Wilke (eds.), Critical Realism and Sociological Theory. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 1980, pp L. Weller and Y. Rofe, Attitudes towards the Enemy as a Function of Level of Threat, British Journal of Social Psychology, 20, 1981, pp

5 L. Weller, Ethnic Group Prejudice and Class in Israel, The Jewish Journal of Sociology, 23, 1981, pp H. Costeff, B. Cohen, L. Weller and H. Kleckner, Pathogenic Factors in Idiopathic Mental Retardation, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 25, 1981, pp L. Weller and S. Levi, Social Class, I.Q., and Self-Concept, Adolescence, 16, 1981, pp J. Goldberg, L. Weller and M. Bittner, Cognitive Self-Control in Emg Biofeedback, Biofeedback and Self-Regulation, 7, 1982, pp L. Weller and E. Tabory, A Research Note on Social Mobility: Attitudes toward New Immigrants among Israeli Soldiers, Plural Societies, 14, 1983, pp H. Costeff, B. Cohen and L. Weller, Biological Factors in Mental Retardation, Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 25, 1983, pp L. Weller, Perception of Retardation and Parental Guilt Feelings. In S. Giora Shoham (ed.), The Many Faces of Crime and Deviance, Tel Aviv: Ramot Publishing Press, 1983, pp H. Costeff, B. Cohen and L. Weller, Relative Importance of Genetic and Nongenetic Etiologies in Idiopathic Mental Retardation: Estimates Based on Analysis of Medical Histories, American Human Genetics, 47, L. Weller and S.T. Weller, A Comparative survey of the Assistance and Benefits given by the Defense Ministry and National Social Security to Orphans, Bereaved Parents and the Injured. In E. Lahav (ed.), Thirty-Five Years of Rehabilitation. Israel: Ministry of Defense, 1984, pp L. Weller, Residential Propinquity and Mate Selection in an Israeli Town, International Journal of Marriage and the Family, 16, 1986, pp D. Zuriel and L. Weller, Social and Psychological Determinants of Breast-Feeding and Bottle-Feeding Mothers, Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 7, 1986, L. Weller and M. Benozio, Homosexuals' and Lesbians' Philosophies of Human Nature, Social Behavior and Personality, 15, 1987, pp L. Weller, Philosophies of Human Nature and Perception of Physical Attractiveness, Social Behavior and Personality, 15, 1987, pp L. Weller and E. Tabory, The Impact of Cultural Context on the Mental Health of Concentration Camp Survivors, Journal of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 2, 1987, pp C. Costeff and L. Weller, The Risk of Having a Second Retarded Child, American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1987, 27, pp L. Weller, M. Harrison and Z. Katz, Changing in the Self and Professional Images of Student Nurses, Journal of Advanced Nursing, 13, 1988, pp L. Weller and Y. Rofe, Marital Happiness among Mixed and Homogeneous Marriages in Israel, Journal of Marriage and the Family, 50, 1988, pp

6 L. Weller and S. Grunes, Does Contact with the Mentally Ill Reduce Prejudice? British Journal of Medical Psychology, 61, 1988, pp L. Weller and Randy Livingstone, Effect of Color of Questionnaire on Emotional Responses, Journal of General Psychology, 115, 1988, pp L. Weller, Attitudes towards Mild and Severe Mental Retardation, British Journal of Medical Psychology, 67, 1989, pp L. Weller, A Comparison of the Adjustment of Adopted Kibbutz and City Children, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 20, 1989, pp L. Weller and S. Weller Mixed Marriages of Another Sort: Religious - Non Religious Couples. In C. Liebman (ed.), Religious and Secular: Conflict and Accommodation between Jews in Israel. Jerusalem: Keter, 1989, pp (English and Hebrew editions). L. Weller, Effects of Religiosity on Attitudes and Behavior. In Z. Sobel and B. Beit- Hallahmi (eds.), Tradition, Innovation and Conflict: Judaism in Contemporary Israel. New York: State University of New York Press, 1991, pp L. Weller and C. Aminidav, Measuring Semi-Projectively Emotional Attitudes toward Mild and Severe Mental Retardation, British Journal of Mental Subnormality, 381, 1992, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Menstrual Synchrony in Female Couples, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 17, 1992, pp L. Weller and A. Weller, Multiple Influences of Menstrual Synchrony: Kibbutz Roommates, Their Best Friends, and Their Mothers, American Journal of Human Biology, 5, 1993, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Menstrual Synchrony Between Mothers and Daughters, and Between Roommates, Physiology and Behavior, 53, 1993, pp L. Weller and O. Avinir, Hassles and Uplifts and Quality of Sleep, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 76, 1993, pp L. Weller and A. Weller, Human Menstrual Synchrony: A Critical Assessment, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Sciences, 17, 1993, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, The Impact of Social Interaction Factors on Menstrual Synchrony in the Workplace, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 20, 1995, pp C. Aminidav and L. Weller, Effects of Country of Origin, Social Class and Sex on Complexity of Knowledge of Mental Retardation, British Journal of Mental Disabilities, 41, 1995, pp L. Weller and A. Weller, Menstrual Synchrony: Agenda for Future Research, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 20, 1995, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Examination of Menstrual Synchrony among Women Basketball Players, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 20, 1995, pp

7 L. Weller, A. Weller and O. Avinir, Menstrual Synchrony: Only in Roommates who are Close Friends? Physiology and Behavior, 58, 1995, pp S. Ben-David and L. Weller, Religiosity, Criminality and Types of Offenses of Jewish Prisoners, Journal of Medicine and Law. L. Weller and A. Weller, Menstrual Variability and the Measurement of Menstrual Synchrony, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 22, 1997, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Menstrual Synchrony under Optimal Conditions: Bedouin Families, Journal of Comparative Psychology, 111, 1997, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Assessment of the State of Menstrual Synchrony: Reply to Comment by Arden and Dye (1998), Journal of Comparative Psychology, 112, 1998a, pp A. Weller and L. Weller, Prolonged and Very Intensive Contact may not be Conducive to Menstrual Synchrony, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 23, 1998b, pp L. Weller, A. Weller, H. Koresh-Kamin and R. Ben-Shoshan Menstrual Synchrony among Working Women, Psychoneuroendocrinology, 24, 1999, pp L. Weller, A. Weller and S. Roizman, Human Menstrual Synchrony in Families and Among Close Friends; Examining the Importance of Mutual Exposure, Journal of Comparative Psychology, 113 (3), 1999,pp Books Sociology in Israel. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, Memorial to M.M. Shapiro,.Vol. II. Y. Don, L. Weller (eds.). Ramat-Gan: Bar-Ilan University, 1975.