Peter H. Rossi

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Peter H. Rossi

Sociology

#1004

World Rank

#1157

Historical Rank

#403

USA Rank

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Peter H. Rossi's Degrees

• Bachelors Sociology University of Chicago

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Why Is Peter H. Rossi Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Peter Henry Rossi was a prominent sociologist best known for his research on the origin of homelessness, and documenting the changing face of American homelessness in the 1980s. Rossi was also known for his work devising ways to evaluate federally funded initiatives in education, health services, crime control, and housing. He influentially applied his sociological expertise to affect related policy-making and funding agencies. At his death, he was the Stuart A. Rice professor emeritus of Sociology and the director emeritus of the Social and Demographic Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Peter H. Rossi?

Peter H. Rossi is affiliated with the following schools:

• City College of New York
• University of Massachusetts Amherst
• University of Chicago
• Columbia University
• Harvard University