Doug McAdam
American sociologist
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Sociology
Doug McAdam's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Doug McAdam is Professor of Sociology at Stanford University. He is the author or co-author of over a dozen books and over fifty articles, and is widely credited as one of the pioneers of the political process model in social movement analysis. He wrote one of the first books on the theory in 1982 when analyzing the U.S. Civil Rights Movement: Political Process and the Development of the Black Insurgency 1930-1970. His other book Freedom Summer won the C. Wright Mills Award in 1990. He served as the director of the prestigious Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences between 2001 and 2005. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2003.
Doug McAdam's Published Works
Published Works
- A CONTROLLED TRIAL OF NURSE COUNSELLING ON LIFESTYLE CHANGE FOR HYPERTENSIVES TREATED IN GENERAL PRACTICE: PRELIMINARY RESULTS (1995) (162)
- Clinical Thinking and Practice. Diagnosis and Decision in Patient Care (1980) (17)
- Evaluation of the efficacy of an instructional programme in the self-management of patients with asthma. (1993) (15)
- Teaching palliative medicine (1992) (11)
- Academic general practice in Australian medical schools (1991) (11)
- Distance learning in a local setting: a structured learning course for the introduction of general practice to undergraduate students. (1991) (5)
- Myths in medical education. Five implicit canons. (1982) (4)
- Are departments of general practice in medical schools really needed? (1991) (4)
- Care of the dying. Relevance of the hospice concept to general practice. (1983) (1)
- First, do no harm (1983) (1)
- Drug management of common symptoms in the dying patient. (1983) (0)
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