Eleanor Glueck

Criminologist, Deceased Person

1898 – 1972

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Who was Eleanor Glueck?

Eleanor Touroff Glueck was an American social worker and criminologist. She and her husband Sheldon Glueck collaborated extensively on research related to juvenile delinquency and developed the "Social Prediction Tables" model for predicting the likelihood of delinquent behavior in youth. They were the first criminologists to perform studies of chronic juvenile offenders and among the first to examine the effects of psychopathy among the more serious delinquents.

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Born
Apr 12, 1898
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Eleanor Touroff Glueck
  • Leonia Touroff
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Hunter College High School
Died
Sep 25, 1972
Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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