Society for the Study of Social Problems

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Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP)

Founded	1951
Founder	Elizabeth Briant Lee and Alfred McClung Lee^[1]
Type	Professional organization
Focus	Pursuit of Social Justice through Social Research^[2]
Location	University of Tennessee 901 McClung Tower Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Elroi J. Windsor (Executive Officer) Michele Smith Koontz (Administrative Officer & Meeting Manager)
Publication	Social Problems
Website	www.sssp1.org

The Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) is an organization founded in 1951 in counterpoint to the American Sociological Association.^[3]

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