Clarence Schrag

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Clarence Schrag is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Clarence Schrag has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 1 paper in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 1 paper in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Clarence Schrag's work include Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 papers), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 papers) and Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (2 papers). Clarence Schrag is often cited by papers focused on Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 papers), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 papers) and Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (2 papers). Clarence Schrag collaborates with scholars based in United States. Clarence Schrag's co-authors include Henry A. Murray, Robert R. Sears, Talcott Parsons, Samuel A. Stouffer, Edward Shils, Gordon W. Āllport, Clyde Kluckhohn, Richard C. Sheldon, E. C. Tolman and Edwin H. Sutherland and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Sociological Review and American Journal of Sociology.

In The Last Decade

Clarence Schrag

12 papers receiving 930 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Toward a General Theory of Action.

1952 1.1k citations Clarence Schrag, Talcott Parsons et al. American Sociological Review profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clarence Schrag United States	7	582	294	186	108	103	15	1.3k
Richard C. Sheldon	3	581 1.0×	405 1.4×	248 1.3×	129 1.2×	116 1.1×	3	1.4k
Robert L. Hamblin United States	17	403 0.7×	239 0.8×	129 0.7×	53 0.5×	83 0.8×	48	1.2k
Orrin E. Klapp United States	16	638 1.1×	173 0.6×	106 0.6×	124 1.1×	102 1.0×	39	1.3k
Jon P. Alston United States	19	694 1.2×	232 0.8×	205 1.1×	87 0.8×	209 2.0×	69	1.2k
Manford H. Kuhn United States	11	703 1.2×	522 1.8×	139 0.7×	95 0.9×	36 0.3×	23	1.6k
Kaspar D. Naegele Canada	10	743 1.3×	200 0.7×	155 0.8×	55 0.5×	197 1.9×	17	1.8k
Irving M. Zeitlin Canada	11	655 1.1×	203 0.7×	177 1.0×	51 0.5×	129 1.3×	33	1.2k
Carl J. Couch United States	17	756 1.3×	249 0.8×	193 1.0×	157 1.5×	70 0.7×	43	1.5k
Joseph H. Fichter United States	13	649 1.1×	283 1.0×	113 0.6×	55 0.5×	150 1.5×	80	1.5k
Tamotsu Shibutani United States	13	1.0k 1.8×	230 0.8×	116 0.6×	255 2.4×	134 1.3×	28	1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clarence Schrag

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All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Schrag, Clarence. (1987). Book Reviews. Crime & Delinquency. 33(1). 155–161. 2 indexed citations

2.

Schrag, Clarence & Joseph Agassi. (1980). Towards a Rational Philosophical Anthropology.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 9(1). 89–89. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1971). Crime and Justice: American Style.. 26 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1969). The Correctional System: Problems and Prospects. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 381(1). 11–20. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1968). SCIENCE AND THE HELPING PROFESSIONS. Nursing Research. 17(6). 486–496. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence, Harry V. Ball, Herbert Bloch, & Gilbert Geis. (1963). Man, Crime, and Society: The Forms of Criminal Behavior. The Journal of Criminal Law Criminology and Police Science. 54(2). 208–208. 10 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1961). Some Demerits of Contemporary Sociology. The Pacific Sociological Review. 4(2). 43–51. 2 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1961). A Preliminary Criminal Typology. The Pacific Sociological Review. 4(1). 11–16. 24 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1961). Theoretical Studies in Social Organization of the Prison.Richard A. Cloward , Donald R. Cressey , George H. Grosser , Richard McCleery , Lloyd E. Ohlin , Gresham M. Sykes , Sheldon L. Messinger. American Journal of Sociology. 66(5). 528–529. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1960). Social Problems in America: Costs and Casualties in an Acquisitive Society.Harry C. Bredemeier , Jackson Toby. American Journal of Sociology. 66(2). 207–208. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence, Edwin H. Sutherland, & Donald R. Cressey. (1955). Principles of Criminology. 5th Edition.. American Sociological Review. 20(4). 500–500. 23 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence. (1954). Leadership Among Prison Inmates. American Sociological Review. 19(1). 37–37. 66 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence, Starke R. Hathaway, & Elio D. Monachesi. (1954). Analyzing and Predicting Juvenile Delinquency with the MMPI.. American Sociological Review. 19(4). 490–490. 1 indexed citations

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Schrag, Clarence, Talcott Parsons, Edward Shils, et al.. (1952). Toward a General Theory of Action.. American Sociological Review. 17(2). 247–247. 1086 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Brien, Robert W., et al.. (1951). Readings in General Sociology. The American Catholic Sociological Review. 12(3). 170–170. 10 indexed citations

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