Alfred Blumstein
Alfred Blumstein (* 1930 in New York ) is an American systems analyst and criminologist . He is Professor of Urban Research and Operations Research at the private Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh .
In 2007, Blumstein was awarded the Stockholm Prize in Criminology for his contributions to developmental criminology . He had researched the incidence and frequency of crime over the course of criminal careers.
In 1971 he was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science . He has been a member of the National Academy of Engineering since 1998 .
Fonts (selection)
- Criminal careers and "career criminals" , National Academy Press, Washington DC 1986 (editor with others), ISBN 0-309-03684-4 .
- Crime drop in America , 2nd revised edition, Cambridge University Press, New York 2006 (edited with Joel Wallman), ISBN 0-521-86279-5 .
- Key issues in criminal career research: new analyzes of the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development , Cambridge University Press, New York 2007 (with Alex R. Piquero and David P. Farrington ), ISBN 0-521-84865-2 .
Web links
- Blumstein as the winner of the Stockholm Prize in Criminology
- Alfred Blumstein's short biography at Carnegie Mellon University
Individual evidence
- ^ Fellows of the AAAS: Alfred Blumstein. (No longer available online.) American Association for the Advancement of Science, archived from the original on February 13, 2018 ; accessed on February 12, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Member Directory: Dr. Alfred Blumstein. National Academy of Engineering, accessed February 12, 2018 .
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| SURNAME | Blumstein, Alfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American systems analyst and criminologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |