American sociologist whose research on the geographic distribution of juvenile delinquency in Chicago, conducted with Henry D. McKay, became the basis for social disorganization theory. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account Death YearSourced to the subject's own account Defining ContributionSourced to the subject's own accountCo-developed social disorganization theory with Henry D. McKay, published as Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas (1942). 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Clifford R. Shaw
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1. Wikipedia: Clifford R. Shaw
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His work on juvenile delinquency with Henry D. McKay, conducted in the late 1920s, played a pivotal role in moving the study of such delinquency toward the discipline of sociology, and away from psychology and psychiatry.
2. Wikidata: Clifford R. Shaw
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