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  title info:
    title: Thomas, Dorothy Swaine
  name:
    name part: Hammersley, Martyn
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Atkinson, Paul
    name part: 1947-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Delamont, Sara
    name part: 1947-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Cernat, Alexandru
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Sakshaug, Joseph W.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Williams, Richard A.
    name part: active 2020
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2020
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: Dorothy Swaine Thomas (1899-1977) was a sociologist, demographer, and social statistician. She has been described as "the most successful woman sociologist of her generation" (Bannister, 1998, p. 226). She produced her first publications while still an undergraduate, coauthoring these with William Fielding Ogburn (Ogburn & Thomas, 1922a, 1922b). In one of these, she pioneered the use of time-series data to document the social effects of business cycles, developing this further in studying for her doctorate at the London School of Economics (LSE), for which she was awarded the Hutchinson Silver Medal. Later, she worked with William I. Thomas in producing The Child in America (Thomas & Thomas, 1928), a book renowned today for what was labelled "the Thomas theorem": that people's perceptions of situations, even [...].
  target audience: specialized
  note: by Martyn Hammersley ; edited by Paul Atkinson, Sara Delamont, Alexandru Cernat, Joseph W. Sakshaug & Richard A. Williams.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Sociology
  subject:
    topic: Social Policy and Public Policy
  subject:
    topic: Sociologie
  subject:
    topic: sociology
  subject:
    topic: Sociology
  classification: HM585
  classification: 301.0122
  identifier: 9781529749151
  identifier: 1529749158
  identifier: 9781526421036
  identifier: 1526421038
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: SGPBL
    record creation date: 201001
    record change date: 20240923170419.0
    record identifier: in00005495579
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng