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PhD Sociology University of Copenhagen
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According to Wikipedia, Aage Bottger Sørensen was born on May 13, 1941, in Silkeborg, Denmark, and died on April 18, 2001, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. In 1967, Sørensen was the first recipient of a master's degree in Sociology from the University of Copenhagen. He went on to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore where he earned a Ph.D. in Social Relations in 1971. From 1971 to 1984, Professor Sørensen taught at the University of Wisconsin, serving as department chair in Sociology from 1979 to 1982. He was appointed to the faculty at Harvard University in 1984. As chair of the Sociology Department from 1984 until 1992, he led a substantial renewal of its faculty and programs. From 1994 until his injury, he was chair of Harvard's Joint Doctoral Program in Organizational Behavior.

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Parental networks, social closure, and mathematics learning : A test of Coleman's social capital explanation of school effects (1999) (475)
Toward a Sounder Basis for Class Analysis1 (2000) (403)
The Sociology of Labor Markets (1979) (392)
The Structural Basis of Social Inequality (1996) (259)
The Structure of Inequality and the Process of Attainment. (1976) (229)
Toward a concept of psychosocial maturity (1974) (196)
Processes of Allocation to Open and Closed Positions in Social Structure (1983) (196)
Organizational Differentiation of Students and Educational Opportunity. (1970) (191)
OWNERSHIP ORGANIZATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE (1999) (174)
Social Mechanisms: Theoretical mechanisms and the empirical study of social processes (1998) (147)
A Reconceptualization of School Effects. (1977) (138)
Human development and the life course : multidisciplinary perspectives (1988) (136)
The Structure of Intragenerational Mobility. (1975) (132)
Effects of Ability Grouping on Growth in Academic Achievement (1986) (129)
The Formation and Stability of Instructional Groups. (1983) (123)
A Model and a Metric for the Analysis of the Intragenerational Status Attainment Process (1979) (116)
Ability Grouping and Student Friendships (1985) (103)
Marxism as Science: Historical Challenges and Theoretical Growth (1990) (99)
Microfoundations, Method, and Causation: On the Philosophy of the Social Sciences (1999) (91)
ABILITY GROUPING AND SEX DIFFERENCES IN MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT (1987) (78)
On the Usefulness of Class Analysis in Research on Social Mobility and Socioeconomic Inequality (1991) (73)
Mathematical Models in Sociology (1978) (69)
On Kings, Pietism and Rent-seeking in Scandinavian Welfare States (1998) (62)
The Measurement of the Effects of Overtraining On Job Attitudes (1973) (61)
Sociological Research on the Labor Market: Conceptual and Methodological Issues (1983) (59)
Labor Market Structures and Job Mobility. Discussion Paper No. 505-78. (1978) (57)
The Organizational Differentiation of Students in Schools as an Opportunity Structure (1987) (51)
A Stochastic Model for Change in Group Structure (1976) (49)
White and Black Careers During the First Decade of Labor Force Experience. Part I: Occupational Status. (1972) (42)
Class Size, Ability Group Size, and Student Achievement (1985) (39)
Employment Relations and Class Structure (1999) (38)
Estimating Rates from Retrospective Questions (1977) (34)
SOCIAL EXCHANGE: PREDICTING TRANSACTIONAL OUTCOMES IN FIVE-EVENT, FOUR-PERSON SYSTEMS * (1977) (27)
Theory, measurement, and specification issues in models of network effects on learning: Reply to Carbonaro and to Hallinan and Kubitschek (1999) (21)
Approaches to Class Analysis: Foundations of a rent-based class analysis (2005) (21)
Life events and psychological well-being: A reexamination of theoretical and methodological issues (1984) (21)
Social mobility and social structure: A comparison of Scandinavian countries (1980) (19)
Models of Social Mobility. (1975) (19)
Models and strategies in research on attainment and opportunity (1976) (15)
Student Characteristics and Assignment to Ability Groups: Two Conceptual Formulations (1986) (15)
Effects of Ability Grouping on Growth in Achievement. (1986) (11)
Educating Children for Adulthood: A Concept of Psychosocial Maturity. (1973) (11)
Diversity in the Power Elite: Have Women and Minorities Reached the Top? by Richard L. Zweigenhaft and G. William Domhoff:Diversity in the Power Elite: Have Women and Minorities Reached the Top? (1999) (9)
Social exchange: Predicting interpersonal outcomes in four-event, three-person systems. (1975) (9)
Statistical Models And Mechanisms Of Social Processes (2009) (8)
Equality of Educational Opportunity in an Expanding Educational System (1971) (8)
Progress in Studying Change (1986) (8)
INTERPRETING TIME DEPENDENCY IN CAREER PROCESSES (1984) (8)
Careers and Employment Relations (2001) (7)
Throwing the Sociologists Out? A Reply to Smith (1990) (6)
The Dynamics of Learning: A Conceptual Model. Discussion Papers #444-77. (1977) (5)
Black-White Differences in the Occurrence of Job Shifts. (1975) (5)
Class, Exploitation, and Economic Rents: Reflections on Sorenson's "Sounder Basis" Erik Olin Wright (2000) (5)
The Occupational Mobility Process: An Analysis of Occupational Careers. (1972) (4)
High School Achievement: Public, Catholic and Private Schools Compared.James S. Coleman , Thomas Hoffer , Sally KilgorePublic and Private High Schools: The Impact of Communities.James S. Coleman , Thomas Hoffer (1988) (3)
Classroom Factors and Student Characteristics Predicting Students ' Use of Achievement Standards during Ability Self-Assessment (2007) (3)
Social Theory and Social Policy: Essays in Honor of James S. Coleman (1993) (2)
The Organizational Differentiation of Students in Schools. Report No. 480-78. (1978) (2)
Reconceptualizing School Effects (1978) (2)
Retirement, Individual Performance and Labour Market Structures (1992) (2)
The Matching of Men to Jobs: Mechanisms and Consequences for Organizations and Individuals. Discussion Papers No. 212-74. (1974) (2)
Human Development and the Life Course: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. (1988) (1)
Book Review:Social Stratification and Career Mobility. Walter Muller, Karl Ulrich Mayer (1975) (1)
Jobs, Training, and Attitudes of Workers. Institute for Research on Poverty Discussion Papers No. 204-74. (1973) (1)
Education, the Process of Attainment and the Structure of Inequality. Discussion Papers #393-77. (1977) (1)
Diverging Pathways: Social Structure and Career Deflections.Alan C. Kerckhoff (1994) (1)
A Neo-Rocardian Framework of Class Analysis 1 (2001) (0)
CHAPTER 5 Foundations of a Neo-Ricardian Class Analysis (2004) (0)
Coleman, James Samuel (1926–95) (2001) (0)
Applied Mathematical Demography.Nathan Keyfitz (1981) (0)
Social Theory and Social Policy: Essays in Honor of James S. Coleman. (1997) (0)
Book Reviews (1999) (0)
A Reconceptualization of School Effects. Discussion Paper 349-76. (1976) (0)
THE SOCIOLOGY OF LABOR * 10582 MARKETS (1979) (0)
Sex Differences in Patterns of Career Mobility. Discussion Papers #392-77. (1977) (0)
Employment Relations and Employment Processes (1987) (0)
STATISTICAL MODELS AND MECHANISMS OF SOCIAL PROCESSES1 (0)
Book Review: Research Methods and Information Sources: Longitudinal Analysis of Labor Market Data (1987) (0)
Response to my critics (1998) (0)
MATHEMATICAL MODELS *10559 IN SOCIOLOGY (1978) (0)

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