Albert J. Reiss | |
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Born | Albert John Reiss December 9, 1922 |
Died | April 27, 2006 | (aged 83)
Nationality | American |
Education | Marquette University University of Chicago |
Known for | Social control theory |
Spouse | Emma Hutto Reiss |
Children | Amy Susan Reiss Peter Clemens Reiss Paul Wetherington Reiss |
Awards | Membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1983)[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Criminology |
Institutions | University of Iowa University of Michigan University of Wisconsin Vanderbilt University Yale University |
Thesis | The Accuracy, Efficiency, and Validity of a Prediction Instrument (1949) |
Doctoral students | Bernice A. Pescosolido Lawrence W. Sherman[2] |
Albert John Reiss Jr. (December 9, 1922 – April 27, 2006) was an American sociologist and criminologist.[3][4]