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John A. Clausen

January 01, 1970

John Adam Clausen (December 20, 1914 – February 15, 1996) was an American sociologist and academic. After holding various positions during the 1940s, Clausen joined the National Institute of Mental Health in 1948 as a research consultant. With the institute, he led an environmental social science research laboratory he created from 1951 to 1960. As a part of the NIMH, he also conducted research on schizophrenia and mental health. In 1960, Cluasen became a sociology professor for the University of California, Berkeley and continued to teach until his retirement in 1982.

During his tenure, he participated in the Berkeley Intergenerational Study as a researcher and project leader during the longitudinal study. For executive positions, Clausen held the directorship of the human development department for California from 1960 to 1966. He also led the university's sociology department as their chairperson from 1976 to 1979. During his lifetime, Clausen was given the Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service for sociology in 1986. He was also elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 1977 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1989

Early life and education edit

On December 20, 1914, Clausen was born in New York City, New York.[1] For his post-secondary education, Clausen started out at Cornell University and earned both a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in the late 1930s. In 1949, he graduated from the University of Chicago with a Doctor of Philosophy in sociology.[2]

Career edit

In 1939, Clausen started his career as an research assistant at the Institute for Juvenile Research in Illinois. During the early 1940s, he worked with the Virginia State Planning Board and conducted research on population as a statistician.[3][4] Throughout World War II, Clausen performed research on the morale of Army soldiers during combat.[5][6] After working for a year in research design for the Veterans Health Administration in Washington, D.C., Clausen taught sociology from 1946 to 1948 at Cornell as an assistant professor.[2]

In 1948, Clausen started his tenure with the National Institute of Mental Health as a research consultant.[2] While at the institute, he opened a environmental social science research laboratory for the NIMH in 1951 and led the laboratory until 1960.[7] As a mental health researcher, Clausen was a co-researcher of a mid 1950s study that conducted research on schizophrenia and parenting.[8] In the early 1960s, Clausen expanded his schizophrenia research when he studied how mental illness effected marriages.[9]

In 1960, Clausen joined the University of California, Berkeley as a sociology professor and the director of the human development department.[10][11] As he continued to teach sociology until 1982, Clausen held the directorship for the human development department until 1966.[4] Between 1976 and 1979, Clausen also led the sociology department as their chairperson.[6] While at California, Clausen joined an ongoing longitudinal study from the 1930s to 1990s on Californians born in the 1920s. As part of the Berkeley Intergenerational Study, Clausen worked as a researcher and project leader.[12][11] In 1982, Clausen became emeritus upon his retirement.[6][11]

Works edit

As a sociologist, Clausen released Sociology and the Field of Mental Health in 1956.[13] Clausen later published The Life Course: A Sociological Perspective in 1986.[4] Clausen published the Berkeley longitudinal study findings in a 1993 book titled American Lives: Looking Back at the Children of the Great Depression.[11] Apart from writing, Clausen was an editor for Socialization and Society in 1968 and the 1982 publication of Present and Past in Middle Life.[14]

Awards and honors edit

In 1986, Clausen was given the Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service for his sociological career.[5][15] From the American Sociological Association, Clausen received the 1987 Leo G. Reeder Award for his work in medical sociology and the 1990 Cooley-Mead Award for his work in social psychology.[16][17] As a member of scientific institutions, Clausen was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 1977 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1989.[18][19]

Death and personal life edit

Clausen died in Berkeley, California on February 15, 1996. He was married and had four children.[1][20]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "John Adam Clausen, Sociology: Berkeley". In Memoriam. University of California, Berkeley. 1996. p. 48. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Clausen, John A". American men and women of science: Social and behavioral sciences (13th ed.). New York and London: R.R Bowker Company. 1978. p. 220. ISBN 0835210189. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Cornell Lists Promotion, Appointments". The Ithaca Journal. September 9, 1946. p. Five.
  4. ^ a b c "Clausen, John A.,". The International Who's Who 1989-90 (Fifty-Third ed.). London: Europa Publications Limited. 1989. p. 304. ISBN 094665350X. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Clausen Receives Common Wealth Award..." (PDF). Footnotes. Vol. 14, no. 7. American Sociological Association. October 1986. p. 2. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c Piliavin, Jane Allyn (March 1991). "Introduction of John Clausen for the Cooley-Mead Award". Social Psychology Quarterly. 54 (1): 1. JSTOR 2786783.
  7. ^ "John Clausen To Direct U.C. Institute". Oakland Tribune. August 14, 1960. p. 17.
  8. ^ "Results Of Research Project Conducted Here Told Society". The Daily Mail. Hagerstown, Maryland. September 1, 1955. p. Forty.
  9. ^ Sembower, John F. (January 22, 1961). "Mates of Mentally Ill Persons Seldom Can Spot Symptoms". The Daily Oklahoman. p. C3.
  10. ^ "Dr. Clausen Named to U. C. Post". The San Francisco Examiner. August 12, 1960. sec. I p. 11.
  11. ^ a b c d Oricchio, Michael (August 1, 1993). "Long-running study finds teen years may predict adult traits". The Greenville News. p. 7D.
  12. ^ "Good news, baby boomers: Midlife crisis may be a myth". Chicago Tribune. October 15, 1990. Sec. 1 p. 3.
  13. ^ "Clausen, John Adam". Encyclopedia of Sociology. Guilford, Connecticut: The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc. 1974. p. 47. LCCN 73-07872. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  14. ^ "The Authors of Essays". Contemporary Sociology. 15 (1): 1. January 1986. JSTOR 2070879.
  15. ^ "Major Awards Given in New York" (PDF). Footnotes. Vol. 14, no. 7. American Sociological Association. October 1986. p. 1. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  16. ^ "Medical Sociology Section Award Recipient History". American Sociological Association. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  17. ^ "Social Psychology Award Recipient History". American Sociological Association. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  18. ^ "John A. Clausen, Ph.D." National Academy of Medicine. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  19. ^ "Members of the American Academy Listed by election year, 1950-1999" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. p. 48. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  20. ^ "Death Notices". The San Francisco Examiner. February 18, 1996. p. B-9.

January 01, 1970
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John Adam Clausen December 20 1914 February 15 1996 was an American sociologist and academic After holding various positions during the 1940s Clausen joined the National Institute of Mental Health in 1948 as a research consultant With the institute he led an environmental social science research laboratory he created from 1951 to 1960 As a part of the NIMH he also conducted research on schizophrenia and mental health In 1960 Cluasen became a sociology professor for the University of California Berkeley and continued to teach until his retirement in 1982 During his tenure he participated in the Berkeley Intergenerational Study as a researcher and project leader during the longitudinal study For executive positions Clausen held the directorship of the human development department for California from 1960 to 1966 He also led the university s sociology department as their chairperson from 1976 to 1979 During his lifetime Clausen was given the Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service for sociology in 1986 He was also elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 1977 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1989 Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Career 3 Works 4 Awards and honors 5 Death and personal life 6 ReferencesEarly life and education editOn December 20 1914 Clausen was born in New York City New York 1 For his post secondary education Clausen started out at Cornell University and earned both a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in the late 1930s In 1949 he graduated from the University of Chicago with a Doctor of Philosophy in sociology 2 Career editIn 1939 Clausen started his career as an research assistant at the Institute for Juvenile Research in Illinois During the early 1940s he worked with the Virginia State Planning Board and conducted research on population as a statistician 3 4 Throughout World War II Clausen performed research on the morale of Army soldiers during combat 5 6 After working for a year in research design for the Veterans Health Administration in Washington D C Clausen taught sociology from 1946 to 1948 at Cornell as an assistant professor 2 In 1948 Clausen started his tenure with the National Institute of Mental Health as a research consultant 2 While at the institute he opened a environmental social science research laboratory for the NIMH in 1951 and led the laboratory until 1960 7 As a mental health researcher Clausen was a co researcher of a mid 1950s study that conducted research on schizophrenia and parenting 8 In the early 1960s Clausen expanded his schizophrenia research when he studied how mental illness effected marriages 9 In 1960 Clausen joined the University of California Berkeley as a sociology professor and the director of the human development department 10 11 As he continued to teach sociology until 1982 Clausen held the directorship for the human development department until 1966 4 Between 1976 and 1979 Clausen also led the sociology department as their chairperson 6 While at California Clausen joined an ongoing longitudinal study from the 1930s to 1990s on Californians born in the 1920s As part of the Berkeley Intergenerational Study Clausen worked as a researcher and project leader 12 11 In 1982 Clausen became emeritus upon his retirement 6 11 Works editAs a sociologist Clausen released Sociology and the Field of Mental Health in 1956 13 Clausen later published The Life Course A Sociological Perspective in 1986 4 Clausen published the Berkeley longitudinal study findings in a 1993 book titled American Lives Looking Back at the Children of the Great Depression 11 Apart from writing Clausen was an editor for Socialization and Society in 1968 and the 1982 publication of Present and Past in Middle Life 14 Awards and honors editIn 1986 Clausen was given the Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service for his sociological career 5 15 From the American Sociological Association Clausen received the 1987 Leo G Reeder Award for his work in medical sociology and the 1990 Cooley Mead Award for his work in social psychology 16 17 As a member of scientific institutions Clausen was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 1977 and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1989 18 19 Death and personal life editClausen died in Berkeley California on February 15 1996 He was married and had four children 1 20 References edit a b John Adam Clausen Sociology Berkeley In Memoriam University of California Berkeley 1996 p 48 Retrieved November 19 2020 a b c Clausen John A American men and women of science Social and behavioral sciences 13th ed New York and London R R Bowker Company 1978 p 220 ISBN 0835210189 Retrieved November 19 2020 Cornell Lists Promotion Appointments The Ithaca Journal September 9 1946 p Five a b c Clausen John A The International Who s Who 1989 90 Fifty Third ed London Europa Publications Limited 1989 p 304 ISBN 094665350X Retrieved November 19 2020 a b Clausen Receives Common Wealth Award PDF Footnotes Vol 14 no 7 American Sociological Association October 1986 p 2 Retrieved November 19 2020 a b c Piliavin Jane Allyn March 1991 Introduction of John Clausen for the Cooley Mead Award Social Psychology Quarterly 54 1 1 JSTOR 2786783 John Clausen To Direct U C Institute Oakland Tribune August 14 1960 p 17 Results Of Research Project Conducted Here Told Society The Daily Mail Hagerstown Maryland September 1 1955 p Forty Sembower John F January 22 1961 Mates of Mentally Ill Persons Seldom Can Spot Symptoms The Daily Oklahoman p C3 Dr Clausen Named to U C Post The San Francisco Examiner August 12 1960 sec I p 11 a b c d Oricchio Michael August 1 1993 Long running study finds teen years may predict adult traits The Greenville News p 7D Good news baby boomers Midlife crisis may be a myth Chicago Tribune October 15 1990 Sec 1 p 3 Clausen John Adam Encyclopedia of Sociology Guilford Connecticut The Dushkin Publishing Group Inc 1974 p 47 LCCN 73 07872 Retrieved November 21 2020 The Authors of Essays Contemporary Sociology 15 1 1 January 1986 JSTOR 2070879 Major Awards Given in New York PDF Footnotes Vol 14 no 7 American Sociological Association October 1986 p 1 Retrieved November 19 2020 Medical Sociology Section Award Recipient History American Sociological Association Retrieved 19 November 2020 Social Psychology Award Recipient History American Sociological Association Retrieved 19 November 2020 John A Clausen Ph D National Academy of Medicine Retrieved 19 November 2020 Members of the American Academy Listed by election year 1950 1999 PDF American Academy of Arts and Sciences p 48 Retrieved 19 November 2020 Death Notices The San Francisco Examiner February 18 1996 p B 9 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John A Clausen amp oldid 1151152511, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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