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Sheldon Ekland-Olson

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Publications

16

Citations

2K

H-Index

15

Active since

1980

Affiliations

The University of Texas at Austin(Current)

Sheldon Ekland-Olson is an author at The University of Texas at Austin specializing in social sciences, criminal justice, and law.

Top concepts

Social SciencesLawCriminal JusticePenologyCriminal LawSociologyDecarcerationPublic PolicyJusticePsychology

Publications per year

1980–1995

16

Publications

16

Social Networks and Social Movements: A Microstructural Approach to Differential Recruitment

David A. Snow, Louis A. Zürcher, Sheldon Ekland-Olson · American Sociological Review · 1980 · 1.2K citations

The Challenge of Social Control: Citizenship and Institution Building in Modern Society.

Sheldon Ekland-Olson, Gerald D. Suttles, Mayer N. Zald · Social Forces · 1987 · 156 citations

Democracy, Civil Society, Modern Society +7

Crowding, Social Control, and Prison Violence: Evidence from the <i>Post-Ruiz</i> Years in Texas

Sheldon Ekland-Olson · Law & Society Review · 1986 · 86 citations

Texas Prison System, Social Behavior, Sociology +9

Prison Overcrowding and Disciplinary Problems: An Analysis of the Texas Prison System

Sheldon Ekland-Olson, Dennis M. Barrick, Lawrence E. Cohen · The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science · 1983 · 86 citations

Total Disciplinary, Penology, Public Policy +14

The Paradoxical Impact of Criminal Sanctions: Some Microstructural Findings

Sheldon Ekland-Olson, John Lieb, Louis A. Zürcher · Law & Society Review · 1984 · 61 citations

Penology, Public Policy, Manipulation (Psychology) +15

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