About Melvin Seeman is a scholar working on
Sociology and Political Science ,
General Health Professions and
Social Psychology .
According to data from OpenAlex, Melvin Seeman has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in
Sociology and Political Science , 9 papers in
General Health Professions and 8 papers in
Social Psychology . Recurrent topics in Melvin Seeman's work include
Employment and Welfare Studies (5 papers),
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (5 papers) and
Health disparities and outcomes (5 papers). Melvin Seeman is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (5 papers), Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (5 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (5 papers). Melvin Seeman collaborates with scholars based in
United States . Melvin Seeman's co-authors include
Erving Goffman ,
Eleanor E. Maccoby ,
David L. Sills ,
Teresa E. Seeman ,
Eugene L. Hartley ,
Theodore M. Newcomb ,
Daniel Bell ,
John Evans ,
Robert R. Sears and
Edgar L. Lowell and has published in prestigious journals such as
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ,
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and
American Psychologist .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity. 1952 2026 1976 2001 1964 1959 1957 1959 1968 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k Peers Melvin Seeman
Comparison fields: 5 of 203 Sociology and Political Science 5.9k Social Psychology 3.8k Clinical Psychology 3.2k General Health Professions 3.0k Education 1.5k Gender Studies 1.3k Health 1.2k Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1.1k Political Science and International Relations 919 Epidemiology 866 Safety Research 832 Infectious Diseases 794 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 704 Demography 644 Developmental and Educational Psychology 636 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 603 Applied Psychology 580 Cognitive Neuroscience 504 Psychiatry and Mental health 454 Communication 419 Economics and Econometrics 418 Philosophy 384 Literature and Literary Theory 271 Public Administration 270 Strategy and Management 268 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 259 Pharmacy 257 Marketing 249 Language and Linguistics 241 Reproductive Medicine 185 Cultural Studies 176 Anthropology 170 Urban Studies 165 Information Systems and Management 159 Law 143 General Psychology 136 Management Science and Operations Research 134 Speech and Hearing 132 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 129 History 126 Finance 123 Physiology 116 Information Systems 105 Accounting 99 Artificial Intelligence 99 Management of Technology and Innovation 98 Linguistics and Language 95 Museology 94 Pharmacology 92 Occupational Therapy 87 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 86 Geography, Planning and Development 81 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 80 Genetics 78 Surgery 77 Oncology 73 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 71 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 64 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 64 Management Information Systems 64 Music 58 General Social Sciences 57 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 56 Conservation 55 Food Science 55 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 47 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 46 Plant Science 45 Behavioral Neuroscience 44 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 42 General Decision Sciences 42 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 40 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 38 Human-Computer Interaction 38 Rehabilitation 36 Obstetrics and Gynecology 36 Statistics and Probability 36 Emergency Medical Services 35 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 34 Health Information Management 33 Emergency Medicine 33 Human Factors and Ergonomics 33 History and Philosophy of Science 33 Transportation 33 Virology 32 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 31 Religious studies 29 Complementary and alternative medicine 29 Neurology 29 Media Technology 27 Hepatology 26 Molecular Biology 25 Global and Planetary Change 25 Pharmacology 25 Family Practice 24 Rheumatology 23 Archeology 21 Nature and Landscape Conservation 21 Dermatology 21 Business and International Management 17 Computer Science Applications 17 Genetics 17 Nutrition and Dietetics 16 Periodontics 15 Development 15 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 15 Building and Construction 14 Ecology 14 Automotive Engineering 14 Hematology 13 Leadership and Management 12 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 12 Geriatrics and Gerontology 11 Immunology 11 Mechanical Engineering 11 Sensory Systems 11 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 11 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 10 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 10 Computer Networks and Communications 10 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 9 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 9 Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 9 Biomedical Engineering 8 Paleontology 8 Neurology 8 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 8 Library and Information Sciences 8 Modeling and Simulation 8 Biological Psychiatry 7 Research and Theory 7 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 7 Urology 7 Cell Biology 6 Insect Science 6 Ocean Engineering 6 Otorhinolaryngology 5 Agronomy and Crop Science 5 Computational Theory and Mathematics 5 Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 Small Animals 5 Toxicology 5 General Dentistry 5 Transplantation 5 Soil Science 5 Microbiology 4 Immunology and Allergy 4 Environmental Chemistry 4 Ophthalmology 4 Archeology 4 Pollution 3 Anatomy 3 Clinical Biochemistry 3 Nephrology 3 Industrial relations 3 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 3 Control and Systems Engineering 3 Architecture 3 Life-span and Life-course Studies 3 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3 Orthodontics 2 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 Theoretical Computer Science 2 Complementary and Manual Therapy 2 Water Science and Technology 2 Ecological Modeling 2 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 Oral Surgery 2 Aging 2 Classics 2 Gastroenterology 2 Signal Processing 2 Animal Science and Zoology 2 Aerospace Engineering 2 Materials Chemistry 2 Aquatic Science 2 Computational Mechanics 2 Medical Terminology 1 Polymers and Plastics 1 Software 1 Organic Chemistry 1 Internal Medicine 1 General Materials Science 1 Biophysics 1 Mathematical Physics 1 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 Geology 1 Applied Mathematics 1 Developmental Biology 1 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 Mechanics of Materials 1 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 Biochemistry 1 Cancer Research 1 General Energy 1 Biochemistry 1 Computational Mathematics 1 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 Endocrinology 1 Health Informatics 1 Geochemistry and Petrology 1 Chemical Health and Safety 1 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1
Sociology and Political Science 5.9k Social Psychology 3.8k Clinical Psychology 3.2k General Health Professions 3.0k Education 1.5k Carmi Schooler United States
Herbert Blumer United States
Talcott Parsons United States
Erik H. Erikson United States
Duane F. Alwin United States
Richard W. Brislin United States
Elizabeth G. Menaghan United States
Dale T. Miller United States
George L. Simpson United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 65) # Work Indexed citations 1 7 2 83 3 360 4 19 5 116 6 1987 · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · Melvin Seeman ,
(unknown) 27 7 10 8 2 9 10 10 12 11 51 12 12 13 299 14 1 15 Social status and leadership : the case of the school executive
22 16 917 17 1239 18 8 19 60 20 1
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