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Emory S. Bogardus
American sociologist (1882–1973)
Emory Stephen Bogardus (born near Belvidere, Illinois, February 21, 1882 – August 21, 1973) was an American sociologist.[2][3] He founded one of the first sociology departments at an American university, at the University of Southern California in 1915.
Education and career
Bogardus received his bachelor's and master's degrees at Northwestern University in 1908 and 1909, respectively. He received a Ph.D.
Emory Stephen Bogardus (born near Belvidere, Illinois, February 21, – August 21, ) was an American sociologist.
from the University of Chicago in 1911.
Immediately after earning his doctorate, Bogardus joined the faculty of the University of Southern California as a professor of sociology, helping to establish an independent sociology department there in 1915.
He also developed a sociological principle known as the Bogardus Social Distance Scale.
”He conducted pioneer studies of Mexican immigration [to the United States], labor, education and settlement patterns in the Southwest” in the early 20th century.&