Social disorganization theory#Robert E. Lee Faris
Robert E. Lee Faris ( born February 2, 1907 † 25 January 1998) was an American sociologist. He taught as a professor at the University of Washington and served in 1961 as the 51st President of the American Sociological Association. Faris worked mainly on issues of deviant behavior.
Writings
- Social disorganization, 1955.
- Mental Disorders in Urban Areas. An Ecological Study of Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses, 1965.