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Freda Adler

Criminal Justice

#8

World Rank

#12

Historical Rank

#7

USA Rank

Criminology

#5

World Rank

#9

Historical Rank

#3

USA Rank

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Freda Adler

Sociology

#297

World Rank

#375

Historical Rank

#139

USA Rank

sociology Degrees

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Freda Adler's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of Pennsylvania
Masters Criminology University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors Sociology Brooklyn College

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Why Is Freda Adler Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Freda Adler is a criminologist and educator, currently serving as professor emeritus at Rutgers University and a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania. She was President of the American Society of Criminology in 1994-1995. She has acted as a consultant to the United Nations on criminal justice matters since 1975, holding various roles within United Nations organizations. A prolific writer, Adler has published in a variety of criminological areas, including female criminality, international issues in crime, piracy, drug abuse, and social control theories.

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Freda Adler's Published Works

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Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal (1976) (420)
Sisters in Crime (1976) (363)
Advances in Criminological Theory (1996) (177)
Nations Not Obsessed With Crime (1983) (133)
The Legacy of Anomie Theory (1996) (64)
The Criminology of deviant women (1979) (49)
Criminology and the Criminal Justice System (2000) (34)
Jails as a Repository for Former Mental Patients (1986) (31)
The Incidence of Female Criminality in the Contemporary World (1981) (29)
OUR AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY, THE WORLD, AND THE STATE OF THE ART‐THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY 1995 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS (1996) (24)
Outlaws of the Ocean: The Complete Book of Contemporary Crime on the High Seas (1985) (14)
Criminal Justice: An Introduction (1999) (14)
A note on teaching “international” (1996) (12)
THE FEMALE OFFENDER IN PHILADELPHIA (1971) (6)
Criminology: The Shorter Version (1997) (5)
Advances in Criminological Theory: Vol. 1. (1990) (4)
New Directions in Criminological Theory (2023) (4)
The quality of treatment for drug abuse. (1974) (4)
New Directions in Criminological Theory: Advances in Criminological Theory. Vol 4. (1994) (3)
Medical Lollypop, Junkie Insulin, or What? (1975) (3)
The Criminology of Disasters (1998) (3)
Reflections on a Scholarly Career: An Interview with Marvin E. Wolfgang (2002) (3)
New Directions in Criminological Theory: Advances in Criminological Theory, Volume 4. (1994) (3)
A Man of Many Hats (1996) (2)
A Systems Approach to Drug Treatment (1976) (2)
The Legacy of Anomie Theory: Advances in Criminological Theory, Vol. 6. (1996) (1)
Synnomie to Anomie: A Macrosociological Formulation (2020) (1)
1. Evaluative Criminology (1972) (1)
EMPATHY AS A FACTOR IN DETERMINING JURY VERDICTS (1974) (1)
No crime in no‐man’s land? an Antarctic exploration (2004) (1)
A group-system hypothesis as an explanation of sociologic phenomena (1975) (1)
The Emergence of Criminal Justice: Tracing the Route to Neolithic Times (1995) (0)
Hailing and boarding: the psychological impact of US coast guard boardings (1996) (0)
Wasted Years (1982) (0)
Introduction: Preserving the Origins of American Criminology (2017) (0)
[CONTRIBUTION TO THE TREATMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS]. (1965) (0)
On “big five and little five” (2006) (0)
An Ounce of Prevention (1982) (0)

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