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Robert King Merton (born Meyer Robert Schkolnick; July 4, 1910 – February 25, 2003) was an American sociologist who is considered a founding father of modern sociology, and a major contributor to the subfield of criminology. He served as the 47th president of the American Sociological Association. [1] .
Jun 30, 2024 · Robert K. Merton (born July 4, 1910, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 23, 2003, New York, New York) was an American sociologist whose diverse interests included the sociology of science and the professions, sociological theory, and mass communication.
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Best known for developing theories of deviance, as well as the concepts of "self-fulfilling prophecy" and "role model," Robert K. Merton is considered one of America's most influential social scientists.
Feb 23, 2003 · Robert K. Merton served as the 47th President of the American Sociological Association. His Presidential Address, “Priorities in Scientific Discovery: A Chapter in the Sociology of Science,” was delivered on August 28, 1957 at the Association’s Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.
May 21, 2018 · Robert K. Merton. Robert K. Merton (born 1910) was a sociologist, educator, and internationally regarded academic statesman for sociology in contemporary research and social policy.
57 Robert K. Merton, The Unanticipated Consequences of Purposive Social Action. J Marschall. American sociological review 1 (6), 894-904, 1936. 4480: 1936:
Feb 24, 2003 · Robert K. Merton, one of the most influential sociologists of the 20th century, whose coinage of terms like ''self-fulfilling prophecy'' and ''role models'' filtered from his...
