John W Prehn
Biographic Data
| ID | 3633068 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John W Prehn |
| GIVEN NAMES | John W |
| FAMILY NAME | Prehn |
| SIGNATURE | PREHN J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Gustavus Adolphus College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
There's a Group in Here Somewhere
Introductory sociology fulfills its promise when students come away from it confident that it is applicable to their daily lives. They need to know that it is more than an abstract academic subject taken only to fulfill graduation requirements. Occasionally, however, the course fails to meet its commitment. Sociology is a practical academic subject, but sometimes teaching sociologists do not convey this point to beginning students. We train stude…
Observing Ourselves
Invasion of the Male Strippers
Humanity and Modern Sociological Thought
Vertical mobility and community type as factors in the migration of college graduates
Internal migration statistics are generally inadequate. One of the chief sources of this is the lack of direct data relating to migration. There appears also to be a lack of interest on the part of researchers in pursuing the study of the relationship between vertical mobility and migration. This study is designed to determine the relative importance of intergenerational vertical mobility and type of community or place of origin in contributing t…
An Axiomatic Theory of Urbanization
A demographic theory of urbanization is formulated through the use of an axiomatic model. Nine variables are initially included within the theoretically closed system. The basic hypotheses of the theory serve to specify relationships between certain pairs of the variables. The basic hypotheses are based upon valid, empirically established findings or the conceptualization of urbanization. Through the syllogistic technique the remaining hypotheses…
Invasion of the Male Strippers
An Axiomatic Theory of Urbanization
A demographic theory of urbanization is formulated through the use of an axiomatic model. Nine variables are initially included within the theoretically closed system. The basic hypotheses of the theory serve to specify relationships between certain pairs of the variables. The basic hypotheses are based upon valid, empirically established findings or the conceptualization of urbanization. Through the syllogistic technique the remaining hypotheses…
Humanity and Modern Sociological Thought
Vertical mobility and community type as factors in the migration of college graduates
Internal migration statistics are generally inadequate. One of the chief sources of this is the lack of direct data relating to migration. There appears also to be a lack of interest on the part of researchers in pursuing the study of the relationship between vertical mobility and migration. This study is designed to determine the relative importance of intergenerational vertical mobility and type of community or place of origin in contributing t…
An Axiomatic Theory of Urbanization
A demographic theory of urbanization is formulated through the use of an axiomatic model. Nine variables are initially included within the theoretically closed system. The basic hypotheses of the theory serve to specify relationships between certain pairs of the variables. The basic hypotheses are based upon valid, empirically established findings or the conceptualization of urbanization. Through the syllogistic technique the remaining hypotheses…
Vertical mobility and community type as factors in the migration of college graduates
Internal migration statistics are generally inadequate. One of the chief sources of this is the lack of direct data relating to migration. There appears also to be a lack of interest on the part of researchers in pursuing the study of the relationship between vertical mobility and migration. This study is designed to determine the relative importance of intergenerational vertical mobility and type of community or place of origin in contributing t…
Humanity and Modern Sociological Thought
Invasion of the Male Strippers
Observing Ourselves
There's a Group in Here Somewhere
Introductory sociology fulfills its promise when students come away from it confident that it is applicable to their daily lives. They need to know that it is more than an abstract academic subject taken only to fulfill graduation requirements. Occasionally, however, the course fails to meet its commitment. Sociology is a practical academic subject, but sometimes teaching sociologists do not convey this point to beginning students. We train stude…
Sociology (5 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Higher education (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Axiom (1 works) · Axiomatic system (1 works)