James A. Davis
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James A. Davis's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Chicago
- Masters Sociology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James A. Davis was a distinguished American sociologist who is best known as a pioneer in the application of quantitative statistical methods to social science research and teaching. Most recently, he was a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Chicago.
James A. Davis's Published Works
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Published Works
- Elementary Survey Analysis (1972) (1036)
- Clustering and Structural Balance in Graphs (1967) (718)
- Constructing social research (1994) (637)
- The Campus as a Frog Pond: An Application of the Theory of Relative Deprivation to Career Decisions of College Men (1966) (544)
- The Logic Of Causal Order (1987) (480)
- A Formal Interpretation of the Theory of Relative Deprivation (1959) (399)
- Secondary Analysis of Survey Data (1985) (329)
- Clustering and Hierarchy in Interpersonal Relations: Testing Two Graph Theoretical Models on 742 Sociomatrices (1970) (319)
- Structural Balance, Mechanical Solidarity, and Interpersonal Relations (1963) (282)
- What's wrong with sociology? (1994) (170)
- A technique for analyzing the effects of group composition. (1961) (149)
- The NORC General Social Survey: A User's Guide (1991) (135)
- A Partial Coefficient for Goodman and Kruskal's Gamma (1967) (133)
- A Comparison of Indexes of Socio-Economic Status (1955) (132)
- Achievement Variables and Class Cultures: Family, Schooling, Job, and Forty-Nine Dependent Variables in the Cumulative GSS. (1982) (119)
- Hierarchical models for significance tests in multivariate contingency table : an exegesis of Goodman's recent papers (1973) (87)
- CHANGEABLE WEATHER IN A COOLING CLIMATE ATOP THE LIBERAL PLATEAU: CONVERSION AND REPLACEMENT IN FORTY-TWO GENERAL SOCIAL SURVEY ITEMS, 1972–1989 (1992) (73)
- Status symbols and the measurement of status perception. (1956) (68)
- Industrial Heritage Tourism at the Bingham Canyon Copper Mine (1998) (66)
- CHAPTER 4 – THE DAVIS/HOLLAND/LEINHARDT STUDIES: AN OVERVIEW1 (1979) (61)
- Did Growing Up in the 1960s Leave a Permanent Mark on Attitudes and Values?Evidence from the General Social Survey (2004) (61)
- New money, and old man/lady and ‘Two's company’: Subjective Welfare in the NORC General Social Surveys, 1972–1982 (1984) (52)
- Presidential press conferences : a critical approach (1991) (50)
- Conservative Weather in a Liberalizing Climate: Change in Selected NORC General Social Survey Items, 1972–78 (1980) (48)
- Nonmetropolitan Population Change in the Mountain West: 1970–1995 (2010) (45)
- ANALYZING CONTINGENCY TABLES WITH LINEAR FLOW GRAPHS: D SYSTEMS (1976) (43)
- Comments on Professor Mazur's Hypothesis about Interpersonal Sentiments (1971) (32)
- Studying categorical data over time (1978) (31)
- Great Aspirations: The Graduate School Plans of Americas College Seniors (1964) (30)
- The Norc General Social Survey (1974) (30)
- Great Books and Small Groups (1961) (30)
- Education for positive mental health (1965) (26)
- The Student Physician: Introductory Studies in the Sociology of Medical Education.Robert K. Merton , George Reader , Patricia L. Kendall (1958) (22)
- Rehospitalization and Performance Level Among Former Mental Patients (1957) (21)
- Great Aspirations: The Graduate School Plans of America's College Seniors. (1966) (21)
- Sociometric triads as multi‐variate systems† (1977) (21)
- Characteristics of Students of High Academic Aptitude (1964) (20)
- THE FUTURE STUDY OF PUBLIC OPINION A SYMPOSIUM (1987) (18)
- Wisdom and spirit : an investigation of 1 Corinthians 1.18-3.20 against the background of Jewish sapiential traditions in the Greco-Roman period (1987) (16)
- Intellectual Climates in 135 American Colleges and Universities: A Study in "Social Psychophysics" (1963) (16)
- A Continental Divide? Social Capital in the US and Europe (2007) (15)
- Teaching Social Facts with Computers. (1978) (15)
- Interpersonal Strains in Release from a Mental Hospital (1956) (15)
- Careerism and Intellectualism among College Students: Patterns of Academic and Career Choice in the Undergraduate Years (1987) (15)
- Nonparametric path analysis—The multivariate structure of dichotomous data when using the odds Ratio or Yule's Q (1974) (13)
- Five Well-Established Research Results: Probably True, Teachable in Introductory Sociology, and Worth Teaching. (1983) (12)
- Locals and Cosmopolitans in American Graduate Schools (1961) (11)
- Testing the Demographic Explanation of Attitude Trends: Secular Trends in Attitudes among U.S. Householders, 1972–1996 (2001) (11)
- COMPOSITIONAL EFFECTS, ROLE SYSTEMS, AND THE SURVIVAL OF SMALL DISCUSSION GROUPS (1961) (10)
- A Study of Participants in the Great Books Program 1957. Studies in Adult Group Learning in the Liberal Arts. (2012) (10)
- Assessing Interactive Modes of Sociology Instruction. (1981) (9)
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Mental Illness Research (1957) (9)
- Extending Rosenberg's Technique for Standardizing Percentage Tables (1984) (9)
- On the Remarkable Absence of Nonacademic Implications in Academic Research: An Example from Ethnic Studies (1975) (7)
- Economic Freedom, Migration, and Income Change in the United States: 1995 to 2010 (2016) (7)
- Two Critiques of Homans' Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms (1962) (6)
- Social differences in contemporary America (1987) (6)
- Looking backward: a national sample survey of ancestors and predecessors 1980-1850 (1980) (5)
- Living rooms as symbols of status : a study in social judgement (1990) (5)
- On Criteria for Scale Relationships (1958) (5)
- A Study of the Internship Experience (1987) (5)
- COMMENT ON "THE ESSENTIAL WISDOM OF SOCIOLOGY" (1990) (4)
- Nauvoo, Illinois: A Different Kind of Heritage Tourism Site (2002) (4)
- Sample Design and Weighting (1992) (4)
- The Uneven Landscape of California's Historical Landmarks (2016) (4)
- Education for Positive Mental Health: A Review of Existing Research and Recommendations for Future Studies (1965) (4)
- Efficiency and Usefulness in Policy Research: The Case of the All-Volunteer Force (1981) (3)
- Dynamic Visualization of Battle Simulations (2000) (3)
- Reliability Analysis of Mechanical Components (1987) (3)
- Great Aspirations: The Career Plans of America's June 1961 College Graduates (1962) (3)
- Structural Models: An Introduction to the Theory of Directed Graphs.Frank Harary , Robert Z. Norman , Dorwin CartwrightFinite Graphs and Networks: An Introduction with Applications.Robert G. Busacker , Thomas L. Saaty (1967) (3)
- Religion and Tourism in Western China (1997) (3)
- Changes and patterns of origin regions of international tourism (1994) (3)
- CAREER DECISIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PLANS DURING COLLEGE. (1963) (2)
- Interjurisdictional transport conflict in the Phoenix Metropolitan area: A study of the local state (1996) (2)
- Danger: Will External Degrees Reincarnate Bogus Degree Mills? A Challenge to State and National Agencies. (1972) (2)
- The Role of Diagnosis in Psychiatry (1976) (2)
- Effects of Cue Reliability on Target Detection and Visual Scanning (2010) (2)
- Psychiatry in Dissent: Controversial Issues in Thought and Practice (1979) (2)
- Five Well Established Research Results Which I Think Are Probably True, Teachable in Introductory Sociology, and Worth Teaching. (1982) (2)
- A Transatlantic Divide? Social Capital in the United States and Europe (2003) (2)
- Nationwide General Social Surveys (1994) (2)
- American Social Problems: Introduction to CHIPendale (1989) (2)
- A State Work Experience Program With Multi-Agency Involvement. (1972) (1)
- The Arts and Science Graduate Student. The Survivors. (1963) (1)
- Data Preparation and Distribution (1992) (1)
- Renewal in Psychiatry: A Critical Rational Perspective (1978) (1)
- A Textbook of Psychiatry (1945) (1)
- Dynamic Visualization of Battle Simulations TITLE2 (2000) (1)
- Americans view the military: A 1984 update (1983) (1)
- Book Review:Philadelphia Gentlemen: The Making of a National Upper Class. E. Digby Baltzell (1958) (1)
- Applications of Graph Theory to Group Structure.Claude Flament , Maurice Pinard , Raymond Breton , Fernand Fontaine (1964) (1)
- Volume Information (1958) (0)
- Career Preferences of Graduate Students. (1964) (0)
- The Interaction Between Individual Ethical Conscience and Community Ethical Consciousness in 1 Corinthians (1988) (0)
- Some Pitfalls of Data Analysis Without a Formal Criterion (2017) (0)
- A center for the study of Mexican culture (1959) (0)
- Constructing Social Research.By Charles C. Ragin. Pine Forge Press, 1994. 194 pp. $18.95 (1996) (0)
- Book Review:Social Mechanisms: Studies in Sociological Theory. Georg Karlsson (1959) (0)
- Volume Information (1977) (0)
- An Unfair Advantage: The Mental Part of Sports and Business (1984) (0)
- Book Review:Human Motivation: Probability and Meaning. Fred T. Schreier (1959) (0)
- INTERJURISDICTIONAL TRANSPORTATION CONFLICT IN THE PHOENIX METROPOLITAN REGION. (1993) (0)
- Social Differences in Contemporary America. (1990) (0)
- The Behavioral and Social Sciences: Outlook and Needs.@@@Sociology. (1970) (0)
- Book Review:Remotivating the Mental Patient. Otto von Mering, Stanley H. King (1958) (0)
- Stipends and Spouses: The Finances of American Arts and Science Graduate Students. (1962) (0)
- Secondary Analysis of Survey Data.@@@The Logic of Causal Order. (1987) (0)
- Historical markers in the western United States: regional and cultural contrasts (2020) (0)
- CONCEPTUALIZATION AND SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY. PAUL LAZARSFELD AND THE ROLE OF METHODOLOGY (2002) (0)
- Book Review:A Sociological Almanac for the United States. Murray Gendell, Hans L. Zetterberg (1962) (0)
- Technology Supported Learning within Art and Design: The acquisition of practical skills, with specific reference to undergraduate introductory sound recording and interview techniques (2008) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1962) (0)
- Creating Worlds: The Design and Implementation of an Artificial Environment Meta-Tool (1998) (0)
- Software Reviews : Statpal (1986) (0)
- Volume Information (1961) (0)
- Studies of social change since 1948 : report of the NORC Social Change Project (1976) (0)
- Heritage tourism and group identity: Polynesians in the American West (2009) (0)
- Sociological Software@@@ShowCase Software and Survey ShowCase Software.@@@PATHFINDER and CHIPendale. (1989) (0)
- Book Review:Application of Methods of Evaluation. Herbert H. Hyman, Charles R. Wright, Terence K. Hopkins (1963) (0)
- Normality: Theoretical and Clinical Concepts of Mental Health (1975) (0)
- Unobtrusive Measures: Nonreactive Research in the Social Sciences. By Eugene J. Webb, Donald T. Campbell, Richard D. Schwartz, and Lee Sechrest. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1966. 225 pp. $3.50. Paper (1966) (0)
- Volume Information (1960) (0)
- Strategy, Theory, Tactical Possibilities and the Design of Amphibious Concepts (2012) (0)
- Symposium on Sociological Theory.Llewellyn Gross (1961) (0)
- Volume Information (1995) (0)
- Individual Racial Attitude (General Social Survey) 1990;1994 (1995) (0)
- Sociology. The Behavioral and Social Sciences Survey. (1969) (0)
- Volume Information (1959) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1963) (0)
- Book Review:Social Psychology: The Study of Human Interaction. Theodore M. Newcomb, Ralph H. Turner, Philip E. Converse (1966) (0)
- The Effects of Various Quality Polarized Lenses on Color Vision, Stereopsis, Visual Acuity, and Contrast Sensitivity (1994) (0)
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