W. I. Thomas Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf Sociologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Polish_Peasant_in_Europe_and_America
The_Child_in_America
gptkbp:awards Sociological_Research_Association_Fellow
gptkbp:born August 13, 1863
gptkbp:contribution Symbolic interactionism
gptkbp:died December 5, 1947
gptkbp:field Sociology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. I. Thomas Jr.
gptkbp:influence Ethnography
Sociology of health and illness
Field studies
Qualitative research methods
Sociology of religion
Feminist sociology
Community studies
Cultural sociology
Sociology of education
Sociology of work
Social capital theory
Social constructionism
Political sociology
Globalization studies
Race and ethnicity studies
Sociological imagination
Environmental sociology
Public sociology
Sociology of family
Critical sociology
Social movements studies
Social stratification studies
Social change studies
Postmodern sociology
Social networks studies
Social policy studies
Collective behavior studies
Symbolic interactionist perspective
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Herbert_Blumer
gptkb:C._Wright_Mills
gptkb:Erving_Goffman
gptkb:George_Herbert_Mead
Social theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_James
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Thomas_theorem
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Robert_E._Park
gptkbp:notableWork The Definition of the Situation
The_Social_Organization_of_the_American_City
The_Social_Psychology_of_the_American_City
The_Social_Psychology_of_the_Child
gptkbp:researchFocus Social psychology
Social behavior
Urban sociology
Immigration studies
gptkbp:spouse Dorothy_Thomas