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American sociologist (1910–2003)
Robert King Merton (born Meyer Robert Schkolnick; July 4, 1910 – February 23, 2003) was an American sociologist who is considered a founding father of
Robert_K._Merton
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Merton may refer to: Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist Robert C. Merton (born 1944), American economist, Nobel Laureate, MIT professor
Robert_Merton
American economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1944)
changing dynamics in financial institutions. Merton was born in New York City to sociologist Robert K. Merton and Suzanne Carhart, who was from a "multigenerational
Robert_C._Merton
1949 book by Robert K. Merton
Social Structure (STSS) was a landmark publication in sociology by Robert K. Merton. It has been translated into close to 20 languages and is one of the
Social Theory and Social Structure
Social_Theory_and_Social_Structure
Concept in Karl Marx's theory of alienation
satisfaction from doing their work and therefore feeling alienated. Robert K. Merton does not directly define self-estrangement in his Theory of Deviancy
Self-estrangement
Argument in experimental science
The Merton thesis is an argument about the nature of early experimental science proposed by Robert K. Merton. Similar to Max Weber's famous claim on the
Merton_thesis
Administrative system governing any large institution
sociologist Robert K. Merton expanded on Weber's theories of bureaucracy in his work Social Theory and Social Structure, published in 1957. While Merton agreed
Bureaucracy
Austrian-American sociologist (1901–1976)
with Robert K. Merton. Both Merton and Lazarsfeld were new faculty members in Columbia University's Department of Sociology appointed in 1941. Merton was
Paul_Lazarsfeld
Concept in Social Science
in the Western Pacific. It was later modified for sociology by Robert K. Merton. Merton appeared interested in sharpening the conceptual tools to be employed
Manifest and latent functions and dysfunctions
Manifest_and_latent_functions_and_dysfunctions
Philanthropic foundation that primarily funds research relating to income inequality
priority areas through its Visiting Researchers program. In 1990, Robert K. Merton became the first Foundation Scholar at Russell Sage, recognizing his
Russell_Sage_Foundation
Role theory
is the various kinds of relevant audiences for a particular role. Robert K. Merton describes "role set" as the "complement of social relationships in
Role_set
Well-known ideas are not often attributed
Robert K. Merton in 1949, although some[who?] incorrectly attribute it to Eugene Garfield, whose work contributed to the popularization of Merton's theory
Obliteration_by_incorporation
Observation that no scientific discovery is named after its discoverer
Stigler attributed the discovery of Stigler's law to sociologist Robert K. Merton, making "Stigler's law" an example of Stigler's law. In his paper,
Stigler's_law_of_eponymy
Term in sociology
"status set" was coined by Robert K. Merton in 1957. He made a clear distinction between a "role set" and a "status set". Merton stated that status set is
Status_set
American philosopher (born 1944)
Sociological Association's Section on Science, Knowledge and Technology's Robert K. Merton Award in 1992 for her work Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature
Donna_Haraway
Surname list
Shkolnik (1882–1955), Russian Communist activist Meyer Robert Schkolnick, birth name of Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist Vladimir Shkolnik
Shkolnik
American sociologist
began working at Columbia University in 1950, collaborating there with Robert K. Merton on work concerning professions. Goode was promoted to associate professor
William_Goode_(sociologist)
Norwegian social and political theorist (born 1940)
1940) is a Norwegian philosopher and political theorist who holds the Robert K. Merton professorship of Social Science at Columbia University and since 2005
Jon_Elster
Unforeseen outcomes of an action
term was popularized in the 20th century by the American sociologist Robert K. Merton. Unintended consequences can be grouped into three types: Unexpected
Unintended_consequences
The rich get richer and the poor get poorer
Christian-biblical Gospel of Matthew, it was coined by sociologists Robert K. Merton and Harriet Zuckerman in 1968. Early studies of the Matthew effect
Matthew_effect
Study of the relationship between thought, social context, and consequences for society
This was followed in 1937 by a much-cited survey of the subject by Robert K. Merton, the American sociologist, "The sociology of knowledge". With the dominance
Sociology_of_knowledge
Sociological concept merging theory and empirical study
Middle-range theory, developed by Robert K. Merton, is an approach to sociological theorizing aimed at integrating theory and empirical research. It is
Middle-range theory (sociology)
Middle-range_theory_(sociology)
Theory advanced by social scientists to explain facts about the social world
outcomes. Prominent sociological theorists include Talcott Parsons, Robert K. Merton, Randall Collins, James Samuel Coleman, Peter Blau, Niklas Luhmann
Sociological_theory
Scientific study of human society and relationships
techniques for analysing them. This approach lends itself to what Robert K. Merton called middle-range theory: abstract statements that generalize from
Sociology
remarked the occurrence in science of "multiple independent discovery". Robert K. Merton defined such "multiples" as instances in which similar discoveries
List_of_multiple_discoveries
Unplanned, fortunate discovery
Lewis. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 6. LCCN 65-10112 Barber, Robert K. Merton, Elinor (2006). The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study
Serendipity
Claim in structural functionalism
functionalist theory, it is also associated with Talcott Parsons and Robert K. Merton. The hypothesis is an attempted explanation of social stratification
Davis–Moore_hypothesis
American sociologist and social theorist (1920–1980)
1980) was an American sociologist and social theorist. Trained under Robert K. Merton at Columbia University, he began his career in industrial sociology
Alvin_Gouldner
American sociologist (1930–2022)
service. At Columbia University he was a student of Paul Lazarsfeld and Robert K. Merton and received a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1961. The dissertation
Barney_Glaser
Early 1900s school of thought in sociology and criminology
include, Howard S. Becker, Richard Cloward, Erving Goffman, David Matza, Robert K. Merton, Lloyd Ohlin and Frances Fox Piven. The Chicago school is best known
Chicago_school_(sociology)
1967 academic text on sociology
time. Criticize functionalists like Talcott Parsons, and his student Robert K. Merton, who in turn had been a teacher of Barney Glaser. Demonstrate the possibility
The Discovery of Grounded Theory
The_Discovery_of_Grounded_Theory
American sociologist and writer (1894–1962)
2000. "E. Franklin Frazier", Washington Post, September 6, 1966. Robert K. Merton, The Sociology of Science: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations
E._Franklin_Frazier
American academic
States and Europe (University of Chicago Press, 2017) won the 2018 Robert K. Merton Prize from the American Sociological Association. Parthasarathy provides
Shobita_Parthasarathy
Concept in sociology and social psychology
a lot of attention due to the development of different job roles. Robert K. Merton distinguished between intrapersonal and interpersonal role conflicts
Role_theory
Philosophical ideals for the practice of science
In 1942, Robert K. Merton described four aspects of science that later came to be known as Mertonian norms: "four sets of institutional imperatives taken
Mertonian_norms
Metaphor acknowledging past thinkers
Postscript by Robert K. Merton." Social Forces:603–04. "Book Reviews: 'On the Shoulders of Giants: A Shandean Postscript. By Robert K. Merton'." Sociology
Standing on the shoulders of giants
Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giants
American Trappist monk (1915–1968)
Thomas Merton (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, Catholic priest, theologian, mystic, poet
Thomas_Merton
German-American sociologist, educator, and social justice activist
Irving Howe), 1974 The Idea of Social Structure, Papers in Honor of R. K. Merton, 1975 The Uses of Controversy in Sociology, 1976 Refugee Scholars in America
Lewis_A._Coser
Parable taught by Jesus according to Christian gospels
scientists are awarded authorial credit for their work, the sociologists Robert K. Merton and Harriet Zuckerman applied the term "Matthew effect of accumulated
Parable_of_the_Talents
Leadership by an active media user for lower-end media users
Katz. Significant developers of the opinion leader concept have been Robert K. Merton, C. Wright Mills and Bernard Berelson. This theory is one of several
Opinion_leadership
Theory regarding causes of crime
been advanced by Robert King Merton (1938), Albert K. Cohen (1955), Richard Cloward, Lloyd Ohlin (1960), Neil Smelser (1963), Robert Agnew (1992), Steven
Strain_theory_(sociology)
Theory concerning overexposure to social or political issues causing apathy to them
Popular Taste and Organized Social Action", by Paul F. Lazarsfeld, and Robert K. Merton. Mass media's overwhelming flow of information has caused the populace
Narcotizing_dysfunction
Social groups
for comparison and evaluation of group and personal characteristics. Robert K. Merton hypothesized that individuals compare themselves with reference groups
Types_of_social_groups
British sociologist (born 1950)
science and technology studies. He is also the winner of the 1993 Robert K. Merton Award of the American Sociological Association and the 2005 John Desmond
Donald MacKenzie (sociologist)
Donald_MacKenzie_(sociologist)
Research field that may become a science
the Wayback Machine Edited by Thaddeus J. Trenn and Robert K. Merton. Foreword by Robert K. Merton Grimes, David A.; Schulz, Kenneth F.; Raymond, Elizabeth
Protoscience
Collectively shared and managed information
wisdom of crowds, and is related to knowledge communism as defined by Robert K. Merton, according to whom scientists give up intellectual property rights
Knowledge_commons
Surname list
Robert C. Merton (born 1944), American Nobel Prize–winning economist Robert K. Merton (1910–2003), American sociologist, father of Robert C. Merton Thomas
Merton_(surname)
American sociologist (born 1946)
intellectual career: Sigmund Diamond, Bernard Barber, David Rothman, and Robert K. Merton. Diamond (whose PhD was in history) and Barber were her primary mentors
Viviana_Zelizer
Topics referred to by the same term
anthropological paradigm Functionalism (sociology of science), a concept due to Robert K. Merton Danish functional linguistics Functional (disambiguation) Functional
Functionalism
American sociologist (1902–1979)
Parsons' students in the department of sociology were Robin Williams Jr., Robert K. Merton, Kingsley Davis, Wilbert Moore, Edward C. Devereux, Logan Wilson, Nicholas
Talcott_Parsons
Sociological theory of society
a cause of individual success or failure, not a consequence of it. Robert K. Merton made important refinements to functionalist thought. He fundamentally
Structural_functionalism
American sociologist (1918–2002)
the United States in 1939. He completed his PhD doctoral thesis with Robert K. Merton at Columbia University in 1952, laying an early theory for the dynamics
Peter_Blau
Ways in which people typically act, think, and feel on a daily basis
A., ed. (2012). The idea of social structure : papers in honor of Robert K. Merton. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1412847414.
Everyday_life
Martin Karl Marx Renate Mayntz Howard E. McCurdy Kenneth J. Meier Robert K. Merton Henry Mintzberg Mark H. Moore Frederick C. Mosher R. E. Neustadt Felix
List of public administration scholars
List_of_public_administration_scholars
American sociologist and educator (1909–2002)
Erich Fromm, as well as Carl Friedrich, Hannah Arendt, Leo Löwenthal, Robert K. Merton, Paul Lazarsfeld, Paul Goodman, Martha Wolfenstein, and Nathan Leites
David_Riesman
Prediction that causes itself to become true
they are real in their consequences." Another American sociologist, Robert K. Merton, continued the research, and is credited with coining the term "self-fulfilling
Self-fulfilling_prophecy
Book by James Watson
Comfort, Jacob Bronowski, and more in-depth analyses by Peter Medawar, Robert K. Merton, and Andre Lwoff. Erwin Chargaff declined permission to reprint his
The_Double_Helix
American statistician
original discoverer – whose first formulation he credits to sociologist Robert K. Merton. Stigler was born in Minneapolis. He received his Ph.D. in 1967 from
Stephen_Stigler
Hypothesis about scientific discoveries and inventions
remarked the occurrence, in science, of "multiple independent discovery". Robert K. Merton defined such "multiples" as instances in which similar discoveries
Multiple_discovery
Group interviewed to analyse opinions
the Second World War, Robert K. Merton set out to analyze the effectiveness of propaganda with the use of focus groups. Merton devised a procedure in
Focus_group
American sociologist (1921–2006)
influenced and mentored by two professors and notable social researchers, Robert K. Merton and Paul F. Lazarsfeld. Rossi's doctoral dissertation was entitled
Peter_H._Rossi
2008 book by Malcolm Gladwell
is dubbed "accumulative advantage" by Gladwell, while sociologist Robert K. Merton calls it "the Matthew Effect", named after a biblical verse in the
Outliers_(book)
for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. She received the 2010 Robert K Merton Best Book award for Jungle Laboratories and 2007 Latin American Studies
Gabriela_Soto_Laveaga
Person who models a social role for others
by younger people. The term role model is credited to sociologist Robert K. Merton, who hypothesized that individuals compare themselves with reference
Role_model
Encyclopedia first published in 1968
Sciences was first published in 1968 and was edited by David L. Sills and Robert K. Merton. It contains seventeen volumes and thousands of entries written by
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
International_Encyclopedia_of_the_Social_Sciences
American sociologist (1910–1989)
sociology department in 1930, was credited with bringing Homans and Robert Merton into the program. From this knowledge gained, "the key idea that Homans
George_C._Homans
Polish sociologist (born 1944)
professor. In the 1970s, Sztompka established a close collaboration with Robert K. Merton, which greatly influenced Sztompka's view of the discipline. Sztompka
Piotr_Sztompka
American sociologist (born 1950)
location missing publisher (link) Merton, Robert (1980). Science and social structure : a festschrift for Robert K. Merton. Thomas F. Gieryn (ed.). New York
Thomas_F._Gieryn
Causation of harm by any medical activity
Lazarsfeld, "Working with Merton", in Lewis A. Cosar, ed., The Idea of Social Structure: Papers in Honor of Robert K. Merton (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction
Iatrogenesis
1991 Michael J. Hindelang Award American Society of Criminology 1991 Robert K. Merton Award American Sociological Association Section on Science, Knowledge
List_of_sociology_awards
Spanish philosopher (1914–2005)
Structure of Society, trans. Harold C. Raley with an introduction by Robert K. Merton (University: University of Alabama Press, 1987). Understanding Spain
Julián_Marías
American sociologist
Decision (1996) won the Rachel Carson Prize (inaugural winner) and the Robert K. Merton Award, as well as being nominated for the Pulitzer Prize and National
Diane_Vaughan
eponymy (which is not, of course, due to Stephen Stigler, who credits Robert K Merton). Benford's law. This was first stated in 1881 by Simon Newcomb, and
List_of_misnamed_theorems
and earlier reports by Arabic astronomers. Matthew effect, named by Robert K. Merton after the writer of the Gospel of Matthew quoting the words of Jesus
List of examples of Stigler's law
List_of_examples_of_Stigler's_law
American sociologist and activist (1926–2001)
and Anomie: A Study of a Prison Community (1959) Academic advisors Robert K. Merton, Lloyd Ohlin Academic work Institutions Columbia University Main interests
Richard_Cloward
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
the Wayback Machine Edited by Thaddeus J. Trenn and Robert K. Merton. Foreword by Robert K. Merton Galileo Galilei (1638), Discorsi e Dimonstrazioni Matematiche
Scientific_method
Guénon Richard M. Weaver Right Hegelians Robert Filmer Robert K. Merton Roberto Esposito Robert Nozick Robert P. George Roberto Mangabeira Unger Roger
Index of sociopolitical thinkers
Index_of_sociopolitical_thinkers
Aggregate of patterned social arrangements in society
structuration Values Émile Durkheim Anthony Giddens Niklas Luhmann Karl Marx Robert K. Merton George Murdock Talcott Parsons Ferdinand Tönnies Eric Trist Max Weber
Social_structure
American sociologist (1871–1958)
Herbert Blumer (1956) Robert K. Merton (1957) Robin M. Williams Jr. (1958) Kingsley Davis (1959) Howard P. Becker (1960) Robert E. L. Faris (1961) Paul
John_L._Gillin
Topics referred to by the same term
weekend Multiples (sociology), a theory in sociology of science by Robert K. Merton, see Multiple (mathematics), multiples of numbers List of multiple
Multiple
been criticized for a latent conservatism). In the mid-20th century Robert K. Merton released his Social Theory and Social Structure (1949). Around the
History_of_sociology
Anticipation that a future event or consequence is likely
any properties of the placebo (i.e. the salt-tablet). Sociologist Robert K. Merton wrote that a person's expectation is directly linked to self-fulfilling
Expectation_(philosophy)
Process in which people take on the values of groups that they aspire to join
concept of anticipatory socialization, first defined by sociologist Robert K. Merton, has its origins in a 1949 study of the United States military which
Anticipatory_socialization
American organizational theorist (1919–2010)
(3): 291–317. doi:10.1111/j.1467-6478.2004.00292.x. JSTOR 1410779. Kagan, Robert A.; Krygier, Martin; Winston, Kenneth I., eds. (2002). Legality and Community:
Philip_Selznick
and expectations can and do create their own reality. Sociologist Robert K. Merton defined a self-fulfilling prophecy as, in the beginning, a false definition
Behavioral_confirmation
2023 book Shai M. Dromi and Samuel D. Stabler
and Social Solidarity's Outstanding Published Book Award and the Robert K. Merton Award from the American Sociological Association's Science, Knowledge
Moral Minefields: How Sociologists Debate Good Science
Moral_Minefields:_How_Sociologists_Debate_Good_Science
South Korean standardised test
and poetries of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Robert Burns, Walter Scott, George Bernard Shaw, James Joyce, William Butler Yeats
College Scholastic Ability Test
College_Scholastic_Ability_Test
spring of the Indus civilisation. Prasanna Pathippagam. p. 62. Barber, Robert K. Merton, Elinor (2006). The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity : A Study
Names_of_Sri_Lanka
Mass withdrawal of money from banks
believe the story. The story becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Indeed, Robert K. Merton, who coined the term self-fulfilling prophecy, mentioned bank runs
Bank_run
American sociologist (born 1937)
greatness. The empirical data Zuckerman analyzed, along with work by Robert K. Merton and others, documented ways in which women scientists were "systematically
Harriet_Zuckerman
American historian and sociologist of science (born 1943)
of Science for the Best Book (for A Social History of Truth), the Robert K. Merton Prize of the American Sociological Association for Best Book in Sociology
Steven_Shapin
Sociological term for "normlessness"
authentic results of the weakening of the social fabric. In 1938, Robert K. Merton linked anomie with deviance, arguing that the discontinuity between
Anomie
German-born American physicist and historian (born 1922)
Project Access Study (Rutgers University Press, 1995, with a foreword by Robert K. Merton). A second occasion for engaging in a public issue study arose when
Gerald_Holton
Branch of science that studies society and its relationships
sciences: An introduction. London: Routledge [u.a.]. David L. Sills and Robert K. Merton (1968). International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Seligman
Social_science
American sociologist (1924–2018)
Herbert Blumer (1956) Robert K. Merton (1957) Robin M. Williams Jr. (1958) Kingsley Davis (1959) Howard P. Becker (1960) Robert E. L. Faris (1961) Paul
James_F._Short_Jr.
Puerto Rican historian (born 1965)
Klein Prize in African History, American Historical Association 2013 Robert K. Merton Book Award, American Sociological Association 2014 Susanne M. Glasscock
Gabrielle_Hecht
Circular relationships between cause and effect
consequences". The theory was later termed the "Thomas theorem". Sociologist Robert K. Merton (1948, 1949) built on the Thomas principle to define the notion of
Reflexivity_(social_theory)
1905 sociology book by Max Weber
Economy and Society, C. Wright Mills' The Sociological Imagination, and Robert K. Merton's Social Theory and Social Structure. It is the eighth most cited book
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The_Protestant_Ethic_and_the_Spirit_of_Capitalism
Adages and sayings named after a person
Named by statistician Stephen Stigler who attributes it to sociologist Robert K. Merton, making the law self-referential. Stokes's law is an expression for
List of laws named after people
List_of_laws_named_after_people
Family of macroeconomic models
process, Nobel Memorial Lecture, 1981. Robert W. Clower: Stock-flow analysis. In: David L. Sills, Robert K. Merton: International Encyclopedia of the Social
Stock-flow_consistent_model
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