Current Issue

Theme: Quality of Life Regional Quality Indicators
Editor: Dr. Roy Evans, Purdue University Calumet
Vol. 3, 2009
ISSN: 1933-8163

Letter from the Editor Dr. Roy Evans, Purdue University Calumet	i
Scholarly and Creative Works
The Historical Roots of The Nature Conservancy in the Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland Region: From Science to Preservation by Stephanie Smith and Steve Mark	1
Quantitative Analysis of Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Northwest Indiana by K. Surekha Rao	11
The Cultural Curriculum: Constructing Social Justice in Teaching and Learning in the Classroom by Delphina Hopkins-Gillispie	34
Don't Forget the Politics: The Broker's Role in Community Interventions by Daniel Lowery, Stanley Wigle, and Karen Evans	50
Cultural Capital Theory and Predicting Parental Involvement in Northwest Indiana Schoolsby Matthew Ringenberg, Erin McElwee, and Kendre Israel	86