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	Eleanor of Provence Eleanor of Provence , d. 1291, queen consort of Henry III of England. The daughter of Raymond Berengar, count of Provence, she was married to Henry in 1236. She was a vigorous and incisive woman and had much influence on her husband, as did her unpopular relatives and other foreign courtiers who f... Read more
	Eleanor of Aquitaine Eleanor of Aquitaine , 1122?-1204, queen consort first of Louis VII of France and then of Henry II of England. Daughter and heiress of William X, duke of Aquitaine, she married Louis in 1137 shortly before his accession to the throne. She accompanied him on the Second Crusade (1147-49). Eleanor ... Read more
	Eleanor of Castile Eleanor of Castile , d.1290, queen consort of Edward I of England and daughter of Ferdinand III of Castile. At her marriage (1254) she brought to Prince Edward the territories of Ponthieu and Montreuil and claims to Gascony. She went with Edward on the crusade of 1270-72 to the Holy Land, where ... Read more
	Rosamond Rosamond (Rosamond Clifford), d. 1176, mistress of Henry II of England. She was not openly acknowledged by the king until 1174, after he had imprisoned his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine . On Rosamond's death soon afterward she was buried in Godstow Abbey, but her remains were removed to the chapter... Read more
	Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman 1852-1930, American author, b. Randolph, Mass. Her stories and novels paint a picture of Massachusetts and Vermont still under the influence of Puritanism, in her view, a philosophy made rigid by time. Her short story collections include A Humble Romance and Other Stor... Read more
	Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt (Anna Eleanor Roosevelt) , 1884-1962, American humanitarian, b. New York City. The daughter of Elliott Roosevelt and niece of Theodore Roosevelt , she was an active worker in social causes before she married (1905) Franklin Delano Roosevelt , a distant cousin. She retained thes... Read more
	Northampton Northampton city (1991 pop. 154,172) and district, Northamptonshire, central England, on the Nene River. The city of Northampton is the county seat. Shoemaking has long been the chief industry; engineering is second (roller bearings, earth-moving equipment, and motor vehicle components). The city w... Read more
	Nell Gwyn Nell Gwyn (Eleanor Gwyn), 1650-87, English actress. Once an orange-seller at the Theatre Royal, she became a member of Killigrew's company, making her debut there in 1665. Her charm and vivacity in comic roles endeared her to the public, as did her witty renditions of prologues and epilogues. She b... Read more
	Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art accredited institution of higher education; in New York City; coeducational; chartered and opened in 1859. Founded by Peter Cooper, it pioneered in evening engineering and art schools; day schools were added in 1900. Today it includes schools of e... Read more
	Hyde Park Hyde Park town (1990 pop. 21,230), Dutchess co., SE N.Y., on the Hudson River; settled c.1740. It is famous as the site of the Roosevelt estate, where President Franklin D. Roosevelt was born and is buried. The Roosevelt Library (1941) contains historical material dating from 1910 until Roosevelt... Read more

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Criminal Careers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice CRIMINAL CAREERS Since the early works of Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, the concept of the criminal career has been...as "careers" began with the early studies of Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck that followed the pathways of both criminals...

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differential association
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology ...the dominant multi-factorial approaches to crime causation, associated particularly with the work of Eleanor (Glueck) and Sheldon Glueck. In contrast to their account, which identified long lists of factors which might contribute to crime...

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	Risk-need assessment inventories for juvenile offenders in Australia. Magazine article from: Psychiatry, Psychology and Law; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...with juvenile offending. Half a century ago, Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck identified numerous risk factors that are pertinent even today (Glueck & Glueck, 1952). The Gluecks' analysis focused on variables...
	Antecedents and predecessors of NLSY79: paving the course: a historical view of the NLSY79 development stages highlights lessons learned during an era filled with new concepts and innovations in sociology, economics, and computer science.(Antecedents of NLSY79)(National Longitudinal Survey of Youth) Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review; 2/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...data available before the start of the NLS. The Glueck study of juvenile delinquents from the Boston area...behavior and contact with the justice system. (3) Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck started interviewing at the end of 1938, completing...
	John H. Laub and Robert J. Sampson, Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70.(Book review) Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Sociology; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...the way. Laub and Sampson's research expands upon their investigation of the groundbreaking work of Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck. The Glueck's 1950 study Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency was based upon a matched group of 500 "juvenile delinquents...
	Traumatic conformity: Robert Lindner's narratives of rebellion Magazine article from: Journal of American Culture; 7/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...Lindner's first book, Rebel Without a Cause, published in 1944 with a laudatory preface by noted sociologists Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck,b can be found in "A Functional Study of Emotion"-the memory of traumatic experience relived in symbolic...
	Female violent offenders: moral panics or more serious offenders? Magazine article from: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...analysis for the National Commission, was surprisingly thin--Lombroso's The female offender (1893), Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck's Five hundred delinquent women (1934) and Pollak's The criminality of women (1950)--and certainly...
	The crime-fighting family Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/15/1994; 540 words ; ...where he examined raw data on juvenile delinquents in Boston. The research, started in 1940 by criminologists Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, followed 1,000 subjects from their early teens through age 32. Weak social bonds to family and school were...
	Thinking about parent and child. Magazine article from: Public Interest; 3/22/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...produced nice children, bad parents produced bad children. The pioneering study of delinquents written by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck in the 1950s made it clear that poor parents created juvenile offenders. Even after evidence became available...
	Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70 Magazine article from: Family Therapy; 1/1/2007; ; 439 words ; ...1920s and early 1930s, these men were the subjects of the classic study Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency by Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck (1950). Updating their lives at the close of the twentieth century, and connecting their adult experiences...
	At 73, doctor is barely older than study he helps lead Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 9/17/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...began, Vaillant saved it from extinction by securing $50,000 in funding. At around the same time, he met Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, Harvard Law School criminologists who in 1939 had begun tracking city boys who had grown up in abject poverty...
	Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70.(Book Review) Magazine article from: Social Forces; 6/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...undertaken for Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives is ambitious and impressive. Laub and Sampson follow up Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck's original sample of delinquent youth who were sent to two Massachusetts correctional schools during adolescence...