Sydney A Halpern
Biographic Data
| ID | 119839 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sydney A Halpern |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sydney A |
| FAMILY NAME | Halpern |
| SIGNATURE | HALPERN S A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 89 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Hybrid design, systemic rigidity
New governance scholars see hybrid regulation as a means for achieving regulatory flexibility and responsiveness. The US system for overseeing human subjects research embodies three dimensions of hybridity: it brings together governmental and non‐governmental controls; it combines central and local authority; and it engages a multiplicity of policy actors. Yet this system became rigid 20 years into its development. Sources of rigidity included sh…
Lesser Harms
Medicine, Money, and Morals
The Study of Medical Institutions
During more than three decades of scholarship on American medicine, Eliot Freidson has both contributed to and advocated a distinctive variety of medical sociology: one that applies structural perspectives to medical institutions and remains detached from medicine's own viewpoints and assumptions. This article reviews Freidson's legacy to six substantive arenas in the study of medical institutions. It then examines the evolving status of the type…
Dynamics of Professional Control
Professions experience varying degrees of success in establishing jurisdictional control over neighboring occupations. This article uses comparative historical techniques to explore why some American medical specialties were more successful than others in dominating adjacent professions. Three major traditions in the sociology of professions are unable to fully account for such differences. This article offers an alternative explanation. Specialt…
American Pediatrics
Medicalization as Professional Process
In the late 1950s American pediatricians began to place increased emphasis on psychosocial and behavioral issues in medical training and research. An intraprofessional movement for psychosocial pediatrics led to alterations in the specialty's stated jurisdiction. One explanation for the movement's origins is that demand for treating sick children was eroding; primary-care providers took up the delivery of behavioral services to avoid extinction. …
American Pediatrics
American Pediatrics
Today's parents routinely consult pediatricians for care of sick youngsters, information on child development, and advice on problems of child management. Yet only a hundred years ago, special medical services for children barely existed. During the intervening century, physicians defined a new field and built occupational structures that established pediatrics as a permanent division of medical practice. Professor Halpern traces the development …
The Making of Rehabilitation
Professional Powers
Power and the Profession of Obstetrics.William Ray Arney
The Historical Triangulation of Family, Economy, and Education
Dynamics of Professional Control
Professions experience varying degrees of success in establishing jurisdictional control over neighboring occupations. This article uses comparative historical techniques to explore why some American medical specialties were more successful than others in dominating adjacent professions. Three major traditions in the sociology of professions are unable to fully account for such differences. This article offers an alternative explanation. Specialt…
Medicalization as Professional Process
In the late 1950s American pediatricians began to place increased emphasis on psychosocial and behavioral issues in medical training and research. An intraprofessional movement for psychosocial pediatrics led to alterations in the specialty's stated jurisdiction. One explanation for the movement's origins is that demand for treating sick children was eroding; primary-care providers took up the delivery of behavioral services to avoid extinction. …
The Study of Medical Institutions
During more than three decades of scholarship on American medicine, Eliot Freidson has both contributed to and advocated a distinctive variety of medical sociology: one that applies structural perspectives to medical institutions and remains detached from medicine's own viewpoints and assumptions. This article reviews Freidson's legacy to six substantive arenas in the study of medical institutions. It then examines the evolving status of the type…
Hybrid design, systemic rigidity
New governance scholars see hybrid regulation as a means for achieving regulatory flexibility and responsiveness. The US system for overseeing human subjects research embodies three dimensions of hybridity: it brings together governmental and non‐governmental controls; it combines central and local authority; and it engages a multiplicity of policy actors. Yet this system became rigid 20 years into its development. Sources of rigidity included sh…
The Historical Triangulation of Family, Economy, and Education
American Pediatrics
Today's parents routinely consult pediatricians for care of sick youngsters, information on child development, and advice on problems of child management. Yet only a hundred years ago, special medical services for children barely existed. During the intervening century, physicians defined a new field and built occupational structures that established pediatrics as a permanent division of medical practice. Professor Halpern traces the development …
The Historical Triangulation of Family, Economy, and Education
Power and the Profession of Obstetrics.William Ray Arney
American Pediatrics
American Pediatrics
Today's parents routinely consult pediatricians for care of sick youngsters, information on child development, and advice on problems of child management. Yet only a hundred years ago, special medical services for children barely existed. During the intervening century, physicians defined a new field and built occupational structures that established pediatrics as a permanent division of medical practice. Professor Halpern traces the development …
The Making of Rehabilitation
Professional Powers
American Pediatrics
Medicalization as Professional Process
In the late 1950s American pediatricians began to place increased emphasis on psychosocial and behavioral issues in medical training and research. An intraprofessional movement for psychosocial pediatrics led to alterations in the specialty's stated jurisdiction. One explanation for the movement's origins is that demand for treating sick children was eroding; primary-care providers took up the delivery of behavioral services to avoid extinction. …
Dynamics of Professional Control
Professions experience varying degrees of success in establishing jurisdictional control over neighboring occupations. This article uses comparative historical techniques to explore why some American medical specialties were more successful than others in dominating adjacent professions. Three major traditions in the sociology of professions are unable to fully account for such differences. This article offers an alternative explanation. Specialt…
The Study of Medical Institutions
During more than three decades of scholarship on American medicine, Eliot Freidson has both contributed to and advocated a distinctive variety of medical sociology: one that applies structural perspectives to medical institutions and remains detached from medicine's own viewpoints and assumptions. This article reviews Freidson's legacy to six substantive arenas in the study of medical institutions. It then examines the evolving status of the type…
Medicine, Money, and Morals
Lesser Harms
Hybrid design, systemic rigidity
New governance scholars see hybrid regulation as a means for achieving regulatory flexibility and responsiveness. The US system for overseeing human subjects research embodies three dimensions of hybridity: it brings together governmental and non‐governmental controls; it combines central and local authority; and it engages a multiplicity of policy actors. Yet this system became rigid 20 years into its development. Sources of rigidity included sh…
Sociology (9 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Child and Adolescent Health (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Pedagogy (4 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (3 works) · Occupational and Professional Licensing Regulation (3 works)