How do you use Scheff in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Scheff meaning
A surname.
Using Scheff
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Scheff
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Scheff
- In this selection, "scheff" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thomas, applied and argued stand out and add context to how "scheff" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include scheff argued that and sociologist thomas scheff applied labeling. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "scheff" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with scheff
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
American sociologist Thomas Scheff applied labeling theory to psychiatry in 1966 in "Being Mentally Ill". (15 words)
Scheff argued that society views certain actions as deviant and, in order to come to terms with and understand these actions, often places the label of mental illness on those who exhibit them. (33 words)
Scheff argued that society views certain actions as deviant and, in order to come to terms with and understand these actions, often places the label of mental illness on those who exhibit them. (33 words)
American sociologist Thomas Scheff applied labeling theory to psychiatry in 1966 in "Being Mentally Ill". (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
American sociologist Thomas Scheff applied labeling theory to psychiatry in 1966 in "Being Mentally Ill".
Scheff argued that society views certain actions as deviant and, in order to come to terms with and understand these actions, often places the label of mental illness on those who exhibit them.