Hans Herbert Toch (April 17, 1930 – June 18, 2021) was a Vienna, Austrian-born social psychologist and criminologist. He was Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, SUNY. He was a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Society of Criminology, and served as president of the American Association for Forensic Psychology in 1996. He was the co-recipient of the 2001 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology,[1] and received the 2005 "Prix DeGreff" Award from the International Society of Criminology.[2]
Hans Toch | |
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| Born | April 17, 1930 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | June 18, 2021 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | Brooklyn College Princeton University |
| Awards | (with Jeremy Travis) 2001 August Vollmer Award from the American Society of Criminology 2005 Prix DeGreff from the International Society of Criminology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Criminology |
| Institutions | University at Albany, SUNY |
| Thesis | The perceptual elaboration of a stroboscopic presentation of three contiguous squares (1955) |
References
edit- ^ "Hans Toch". University at Albany-SUNY. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ^ "Criminologist Hans Toch Receives Distinguished "Prix DeGreff" Award". University at Albany (Press release). August 2, 2005. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
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