Robert J. Sampson

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criminologist person sociologist

Robert J. Sampson is an American sociologist and criminologist known for his influential research on neighborhood effects, social disorder, and crime, which has challenged and refined theories such as broken windows.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	criminologist ⓘ person ⓘ sociologist ⓘ
authorOf	Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardReceived	Edwin H. Sutherland Award of the American Society of Criminology NERFINISHED ⓘ Stockholm Prize in Criminology NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	State University of New York at Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ University at Buffalo NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer	Harvard University ⓘ
fieldOfWork	community-level social processes ⓘ crime ⓘ criminology ⓘ life-course criminology ⓘ neighborhood effects ⓘ social disorder ⓘ sociology ⓘ urban sociology ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
hasAcademicDegree	PhD in sociology ⓘ
hasInfluencedTheory	development of neighborhood effects frameworks in sociology ⓘ refinement of broken windows theory ⓘ
hasWritten	Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	policy debates on urban crime and disorder ⓘ research on neighborhood-level determinants of crime ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
mainWorkTopic	collective efficacy and crime ⓘ neighborhood effects in Chicago ⓘ spatial inequality ⓘ
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ American Society of Criminology NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableConcept	collective efficacy ⓘ
notableFor	critiques of broken windows theory ⓘ longitudinal studies of crime and the life course ⓘ research on collective efficacy ⓘ research on neighborhood effects on crime ⓘ research on social disorder ⓘ
positionHeld	Chair of the Department of Sociology at Harvard University ⓘ Director of the Social Sciences Program at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study ⓘ Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University ⓘ President of the American Society of Criminology NERFINISHED ⓘ
researchFocus	how neighborhood context shapes individual outcomes ⓘ life-course patterns of offending and desistance ⓘ relationship between social disorder and crime ⓘ
theoryDeveloped	collective efficacy theory of crime ⓘ
workLocation	Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ

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broken windows theory → hasCritic → Robert J. Sampson ⓘ

subject surface form: Broken windows theory