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Howard W. Odum

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1909 Psychology Clark University, Worcester, MA, United States 
 1909-1910 Sociology Columbia University, New York, NY 
 1919-1920 Sociology Emory University, Atlanta, GA 
 1920-1954 Sociology University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 
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Howard Washington Odum (May 24, 1884 – November 8, 1954) was an American sociologist and author, publishing three novels in addition to 20 scholarly texts. Beginning in 1920, he served as a faculty member at the University of North Carolina, founding the university press, the journal Social Forces, and what is now the Howard W. Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, all in the 1920s. He also founded the university's School of Public Welfare, one of the first in the Southeast. With doctorates in psychology and sociology, he wrote extensively across academic disciplines, influencing several fields.

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Granville Stanley Hall grad student 1909 Clark University (Neurotree)
Franklin Henry Giddings grad student 1910 Columbia

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Rupert Bayless Vance grad student
Guy Benton Johnson grad student 1927 UNC Chapel Hill
Margaret Jarman Hagood grad student 1937 UNC Chapel Hill

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Epstein DJ, Ford IW, Parrish L, et al. (1966) Traditional Music of America@@@Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands@@@White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands. The Story of the Fasola Folk, Their Songs, Singings, and "Buckwheat Notes"@@@Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America@@@The Negro and His Songs. A Study of Typical Negro Songs in the South Notes. 23: 60
Henson CE, Odum HW, Jocher K, et al. (1964) Folk, Religion, and Society: Selected Papers of Hozward W. Odum. American Quarterly. 16: 641
Macrae DG, Odum HW. (1952) American Sociology: The Story of Sociology in the United States to 1950 British Journal of Sociology. 3: 275
Odum HW. (1951) American sociology : the story of sociology in the United States through 1950 American Sociological Review. 16: 873
Frazier EF, Odum HW. (1950) Social Theory and Swing and Rhythm@@@Understanding Society. The Principles of Dynamic Sociology@@@The Way of the South. Toward the Regional Balance of America Journal of Negro Education. 19: 167
Odum HW. (1948) Social Change in the South The Journal of Politics. 10: 242-258
Odum HW. (1946) American social problems : an introduction to the study of the people and their dilemmas American Sociological Review. 11: 119
Odum HW. (1943) Sociology in the Contemporary World of Today and Tomorrow Social Forces. 21: 390-396
Odum HW. (1939) The Position of the Negro in the American Social Order in 1950 Journal of Negro Education. 8: 587
Neprash JA, Beard CA, Beard MR, et al. (1939) America in Midpassage.@@@Society in Transition.@@@American Social Problems.@@@Tomorrow in the Making. American Sociological Review. 4: 864
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