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Maryland Population Research Center
2003-2004 Seminar Series

SPEAKER:

Daniel S. Nagin
The H. J. Heinz III School of Public Policy Carnegie Mellon University

TITLE:

"Life Course Trajectory Groups: Fact or Fiction"**

DATE:

Thursday April 8, 2004

TIME:

12:00 Noon

PLACE:

1101 Art-Sociology
University of Maryland, College Park Campus

Daniel S. Nagin is Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor of Public Policy at the Heinz School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on the evolution of criminal and antisocial behaviors over the life course, the deterrent effect of criminal and non-criminal penalties on illegal behaviors, and the development of statistical methods for analyzing longitudinal data. His work has appeared in such diverse outlets as the American Economic Review, American Sociological Review, Journal of the American Statistical Association, American Journal of Sociology, Archives of General Psychiatry, Criminology, Child Development, Psychological Methodology, Law & Society Review, Crime and Justice Annual Review, Operations Research, and Stanford Law Review. Professor Nagin has been instrumental in the development of statistical strategies to analyze longitudinal data.

**This Event is Co-Sponsored with Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

For the complete seminar series schedule, please refer to http://www.popcenter.umd.edu/events/spring2004.shtml