orgtheory quiz #6: the american statistical association
Previous quizzes: The Third Reich; Stalinists; Andorran Politics; world’s oldest firm; branches of the US armed services
Which sociologist was president of the American Statistical Association?
William F. Ogburn. Edited JASA from 1920 to 1926 and was ASA president in 1931. He also originated the idea of “culture lag.”
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Don’t be surprised if you get paid a visit by the ghost of Phillip Hauser, saying “what am I? Chopped liver?”
Omar
January 31, 2011 at 11:59 am
Thanks – and Phil Hauser!
fabiorojas
January 31, 2011 at 4:20 pm
I read “Social Change” by Ogburn, a while back. It’s entertaining to see how far sociology has come.
James
February 1, 2011 at 2:02 am