Biography:George Bohrnstedt
George William Bohrnstedt (born September 28, 1938, Arcadia, WI) is an American sociologist, statistician, and education researcher.[1]
Biography
Bohrnstedt received his PhD from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1966.[2] He spent most of his 20-year academic career at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and Indiana University-Bloomington and was chair of the Department of Sociology at both universities.[3][2] In 1988 he moved to the American Institutes for Research where he is still currently active as Senior Vice-president and Institute Fellow.[4]
One of his statistics articles "On the exact covariance of products of random variables" (with Arthur S. Goldberger)[5] which appeared in the Journal of the American Statistical Association has been cited in research articles in areas as diverse as psychology, chemistry, electrical engineering, forestry, operations research, and genetics.[6]
His textbook Statistics for Social Data Analysis co-authored with David Knoke (and Alicia Potter Mee for the 4th edition) is widely cited and was used in the teaching of upper level first year graduate level statistics courses.[6][7] He also co-edited Sociological Methodology: 1969 with Edgar F. Borgatta) and the two of them were also the founding editors of Sociological Methods and Research[3][1]. He was also served the editor of Social Psychology Quarterly from 1979 to 1982.[1][3]
Bohrnstedt was also the leader and clarinetist with the Riverboat Ramblers,[8] a popular traditional band that regularly played venues in the Madison, Milwaukee, and Lake Geneva areas of Wisconsin in the 1960s.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "George Bohrnstedt" (in en). 2021-12-15. https://www.air.org/experts/person/george-bohrnstedt.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "ORCID". https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1571-284X.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Bohrnstedt, George W." (in en). 2024-12-12. https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/author/george-w-bohrnstedt?utm_source=chatgpt.com.
- ↑ "George Bohrnstedt" (in en). 2021-12-15. https://www.air.org/experts/person/george-bohrnstedt.
- ↑ Bohrnstedt, George W.; Goldberger, Arthur S. (December 1969). "On the Exact Covariance of Products of Random Variables" (in en). Journal of the American Statistical Association 64 (328): 1439–1442. doi:10.1080/01621459.1969.10501069. ISSN 0162-1459. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01621459.1969.10501069.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "George Bohrnstedt". https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=YMOoiAMAAAAJ&utm_source=chatgpt.com.
- ↑ "George W. Bohrnstedt | Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences" (in en). https://casbs.stanford.edu/people/george-w-bohrnstedt?utm_source=chatgpt.com.
- ↑ jazzfesztivalhu (2010-05-28). Riverboat Ramblers 2008 - Track13. Retrieved 2024-12-17 – via YouTube.
- ↑ (in en) The Riverboat Ramblers - Up The Creek With The Riverboat Ramblers, 1968, https://www.discogs.com/release/13811691-The-Riverboat-Ramblers-Up-The-Creek-With-The-Riverboat-Ramblers?srsltid=AfmBOoqUXokfqLJ-dlsI35FjoSxn01B2Y3Ow1-fTtfwp1WmXyAnooJ2_, retrieved 2024-12-17
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