Library of Congress Classification:Class H, subclass HV -- Social Pathology, Social and Public Welfare, and Criminology

Subclass HV: Social Pathology, Social and Public Welfare, and Criminology is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system under Class H -- Social Sciences. This article describes subclass HV.

Subclass HV

HV

1-9960..........Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology

40-69..........Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice

85-525..........By region or country

530..........The church and charity

541..........Women and charity

544..........Charity fairs, bazaars, etc.

544.5..........International social work

547..........Self-help groups

551.2-639..........Emergency management

553-639..........Relief in case of disasters

560-583..........Red Cross. Red Crescent

599-639..........Special types of disasters

640-645..........Refugee problems

650-670.......... Life saving

675-677..........Accidents. Prevention of accidents

680-696..........Free professional services. Including medical charities

697-4959..........Protection, assistance and relief

697-3024..........Special classes

697-700.7..........Families. Mothers. Widow's -pensions

701-1420.5..........Children

835-847..........Foundlings

873-887..........Destitute, neglected, and abandoned children. Street children

888-907..........Children with disabilities

931-941..........Fresh-air funds

959-1420.5..........Orphanages. Orphans

1421-1441..........Young adults. Youth. Teenagers

1442-1448..........Women

1449..........Gay men. Lesbians

1450-1494..........Aged

1551-3024..........People with disabilities, Including blind, deaf, -people with physical and mental disabilities

3025-3174..........Special classes. By occupation

3025-3163..........Mariners

3165-3173..........Shop women, clerks, etc.

3174..........Other. By occupation

3176-3199..........Special classes. By race or ethnic group

4005-4013.......... Immigrants

4023-4470.7..........Poor in cities. Slums

4480-4630.......... Mendicancy. Vagabondism. Tramps. Homelessness

4701-4890.9..........Protection of animals. Animal rights. Animal welfare

4905-4959.......... Animal experimentation. Anti-vivisection

4961-4995..........Degeneration

5001-5720.5..........Alcoholism. Intemperance. Temperance reform

5725-5770..........Tobacco habit

5800-5840.......... Drug habits. Drug abuse

6001-7220.5..........Criminology

6035-6197.......... Criminal anthropology (Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime)

6201-6249..........Criminal classes

6250-6250.4..........Victims of crimes. Victimology

6251-6773.55..........Crimes and offenses

6774-7220.5..........Crimes and criminal classes

7231-9960..........Criminal justice administration

7428..........Social work with delinquents and criminals

7431.......... Prevention of crime, methods, etc.

7435-7439..........Gun control

7551-8280.7..........Police. Detectives. Constabulary

7935-8025..........Administration and organization

8031-8080..........Police duty. Methods of protection

8035-8069..........Special classes of crimes, offenses and criminals

8073-8079.35.......... Investigation of crimes. Examination and identification of prisoners

8079.2-8079.35..........Police social work

8079.5-8079.55.......... Traffic control. Traffic accident investigation

8081-8099.......... Private detectives. Detective bureaus

8130-8280.7..........By region or country

8290-8291.......... Private security services

8301-9920.7..........Penology. Prisons. Corrections

9051-9230.7..........The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.

9261-9430.7.......... Reformation and reclamation of adult prisoners

9441-9920.7..........By region or country

9950-9960..........By region or country

Sources

Library of Congress Classification Outline