Text Box: Research Papers Working Papers James, R. N., III & O’Boyle, M. Charitable Estate Planning as Visualized Autobiography: An fMRI Study of Its Neural Correlates. Academic Journal Articles James, R. N., III, & Jones, K. S. (2011). Tithing and religious charitable giving in America. Applied Economics, 43, 2441-2450. [ISI Journal Citation Reports category: economics]. James, R. N., III. (2011). Cognitive skills in the charitable giving decisions of the elderly. Educational Gerontology, 37(7), 559-573. [ISI Journal Citation Reports categories: gerontology, educational research] James, R. N., III. (2011). Charitable giving and cognitive ability. International Journal of Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Marketing, 16(1), 70-83. James, R. N., III. (2010). Charitable estate planning and subsequent wealth accumulation: Why percentage gifts may be worth more than we thought. International Journal of Educational Advancement, 10(1), 24-32. James, R. N., III. (2009). Health, wealth, and charitable estate planning: A longitudinal examination of testamentary charitable giving plans. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 38(6), 1026-1043. [ISI Journal Citation Reports category: social issues] James, R. N., III. (2009). The myth of the coming charitable estate windfall. The American Review of Public Administration, 39(6), 661-674. [ISI Journal Citation Reports category: public administration] James, R. N., III. (2009). Wills, trusts, and charitable estate planning: A panel study of document effectiveness. Financial Counseling & Planning, 20(1), 3-14. James, R. N., III. (2009). An econometric analysis of household political giving in the USA. Applied Economics Letters, 16(5), 539-543. [ISI Journal Citation Reports category: economics] James, R. N., III., Lauderdale, M. K., & Robb, C. A. (2009). The growth of charitable estate planning among Americans nearing retirement. Financial Services Review, 18(2), 141-156. James, R. N., III., & Wiepking, P. (2008). A comparative analysis of educational donors in the Netherlands. International Journal of Educational Advancement, 8(2), 71-79. James, R. N., III. (2008). Charitable giving and the financial planner: Theories, findings, and implications. Journal of Personal Finance, 6(4), 98-117. James, R. N., III. (2008). Distinctive characteristics of educational donors. International Journal of Educational Advancement, 8(1), 3-12. James, R. N., III., & Sharpe, D. L. (2007). The nature and causes of the U-shaped charitable giving profile. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 36(2), 218-238. [ISI Journal Citation Reports category: social issues] James, R. N., III., & Sharpe, D. L. (2007). The “sect-effect” in charitable giving: Distinctive realities of exclusively-religious charitable givers. The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 66(4), 697-726. [ISI Journal Citation Reports categories: economics, sociology] James, R. N., III. (2006). Multi-family housing, social capital, and charitable behavior: Does spatial connectedness influence social connectedness? Housing and Society, 33(2), 91-104. Text Box: Department of Personal Financial Planning, Texas Tech University, COHS, Box 41210, Lubbock, TX 79409-1210, Tel: (806) 742-5050, Fax: (806) 742-5033 Text Box: The Graduate Certificate in Charitable Financial Planning at Texas Tech University Text Box: Graduate Certificate in Charitable Financial Planning Program Overview Online Courses Costs How to Apply Free Lectures Free Quizzes Research Findings About Us