Glen Elder (sociologist)

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Glen Elder
Born
Glen Holl Elder, Jr.

(1934-02-28) February 28, 1934 (age 90)
Cleveland, Ohio
Nationality United States
Known forLife course theory
Academic background
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill PhD, 1961
Academic work
DisciplineSociologist
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley 1962-1967

Cornell University 1979-1984

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 1968-1977, 1984-present
Websitehttp://elder.web.unc.edu/

Glen Holl Elder, Jr. (born 28 February 1934) is an American sociologist who is the Howard W. Odum Research Professor of Sociology (emeritus), a research professor of Psychology and a current professor at the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research interests are in social psychology, sociology, demographics and life course research. Elder's major work was Children of the Great Depression: Social Change in Life Experience, in 1974. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences admitted Glen H. Elder in 1988. In 1993, he was honored with the Cooley-Mead Award by the Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological Association. Elder was given honorary doctorates by the University of Bremen in 1999, by the Pennsylvania State University in 2003 and by the Ohio State University in 2005.

Education

Elder was born on February 28, 1934, in Cleveland, Ohio. He received a bachelor’s of science from Pennsylvania State University, University Park in 1957, his Master's from Kent State University, Kent, Ohio and a PhD. in sociology and psychology from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1961.

Publications

  • Giele, J.Z. and Elder, G.H., Jr. (eds.) (1998) Methods of life course research. Qualitative and quantitative approaches. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
  • Elder, G.H. (1999) Children of the great depression. Social change in life experience. 25. anniversary print, Boulder: Westview Press.
  • Elder, G.H., Conger, R.D. and Park, R.D. (2000) Children of the land. Adversity and success in rural America. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.

References

  1. ^ "Faculty Fellows — UNC Carolina Population Center". 2019-06-19. Archived from the original on 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  2. ^ Elder, Glen (1974). Children of the Great Depression: Social Change in Life Experience. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0226202624.
  3. ^ American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2010). Book of Members, 1780-2010. Cambridge, MA.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Corsaro, William A. (1994). "Introduction of Glen H. Elder Jr. for the Cooley-Mead Award". Social Psychology Quarterly. 57 (1): 1–3. doi:10.2307/2786970. JSTOR 2786970.
  5. ^ "Ehrendoktoren der Universität Bremen". University of Bremen. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  6. ^ "Penn State to present Elder, Kozol honorary degrees". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  7. ^ "Five to be honored at Ohio State spring 2005 commencement". Ohio State University. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  8. ^ "About - Glen H. Elder, Jr". 2019-06-19. Archived from the original on 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2019-06-19.

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