Ethics and the Provo experiment
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of typewritten letters. Gordon's letter is written to the American Sociological Review and is critical of an article written by LaMar T. Empey and Jerome Rabow which had been published in that scholarly journal. Empey and Rabow's letter is a response to Gordon's letter. The items deal with the "Provo Experiment" relating to "Delinquency Rehabilitation."
Dates
- Creation: 1962
Creator
- Empey, LaMar Taylor, 1923- (Person)
- Gordon, Whitney H. (Person)
- Rabow, Jerome (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Ethics and the Provo experiment must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Professor of sociology at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie, Indiana.
Extent
2 items (7 p.)
Custodial History
Donated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of Ethics and the Provo experiment
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 October 15
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States