Otis Dudley Duncan
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Otis Dudley Duncan'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, Otis Dudley Duncan was "the most important quantitative sociologist in the world in the latter half of the 20th century", according to sociologist Leo Goodman. His book The American Occupational Structure, which received the American Sociological Association's Sorokin Award, documented how parents transmit their societal status to their children. Duncan compiled his thoughts on the major issues of the field into Notes on Social Measurement, which he considered his greatest work.
Otis Dudley Duncan's Published Works
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Published Works
- The American Occupational Structure (1967) (4821)
- A METHODOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SEGREGATION INDEXES (1955) (2379)
- Path Analysis: Sociological Examples (1966) (1281)
- Socioeconomic Background and Achievement. (1974) (895)
- A socioeconomic index for all occupations. (1996) (887)
- Structural Equation Models in the Social Sciences. (1974) (873)
- Introduction to Structural Equation Models. (1977) (811)
- Residential Distribution and Occupational Stratification (1955) (502)
- Peer Influences on Aspirations: A Reinterpretation (1968) (369)
- The Fertility of American Women. (1959) (343)
- An Alternative to Ecological Correlation (1953) (288)
- Ethnic Segregation and Assimilation (1959) (217)
- Notes on Social Measurement: Historical and Critical. (1986) (184)
- Cultural, Behavioral, and Ecological Perspectives in the Study of Social Organization (1959) (180)
- Linear statistical models and related methods (1984) (175)
- From Social System to Ecosystem (1961) (156)
- Some linear models for two-wave, two-variable panel analysis. (1969) (155)
- Statistical Geography: Problems in Analyzing Areal Data (1962) (152)
- Does money buy satisfaction (1975) (149)
- How Destination Depends on Origin in the Occupational Mobility Table (1979) (136)
- Education and Occupational Mobility a Regression Analysis (1963) (132)
- Exchange, Structure, and Symmetry in Occupational Mobility (1985) (130)
- Ability and achievement. (1968) (125)
- Metropolis And Region (1983) (112)
- The Study of Population: An Inventory and Appraisal. (1959) (106)
- The Study of Population. (1959) (100)
- Minorities and the process of stratification. (1968) (99)
- Toward social reporting: next steps. (1969) (95)
- Panel Analysis: Latent Probability Models for Attitude and Behavior Processes. (1975) (94)
- Annual Meeting of the Population Association (1952) (83)
- The Negro population of Chicago : a study of residential succession (1957) (81)
- Family Stability and Occupational Success (1969) (78)
- Partials, Partitions, and Paths (1970) (78)
- The Measurement of Population Distribution (1957) (76)
- Social change in a metropolitan community (1973) (76)
- On culture and social change : selected papers (1964) (74)
- Social Characteristics of Urban and Rural Communities. (1957) (70)
- Town-Building in History@@@Social Characteristics of Urban and Rural Communities, 1950 (1957) (58)
- Marital Fertility and Size of Family of Orientation (1965) (55)
- Social Area Analysis: A Critical Appraisal (1957) (55)
- Notes on social measurement (1973) (52)
- Association and Heterogeneity: Structural Models of Similarities and Differences (1987) (52)
- Are Likert scales unidimensional (1987) (48)
- Socioeconomic Background and Occupational Achievement: Extensions of a Basic Model. Final Report. (1968) (48)
- The Efficiency of Prediction in Criminology (1949) (47)
- Is the Intelligence of the General Population Declining (1952) (46)
- Psychological and cultural factors in the process of occupational achievement (1972) (43)
- Discrimination against Negroes (1967) (41)
- Sex Typing and Social Roles: A Research Report (1980) (40)
- CONTINGENCIES IN CONSTRUCTING CAUSAL MODELS (1969) (40)
- Partitioning polytomous variables in multiway contigency analysis (1975) (40)
- Formal Devices for Making Selection Decisions (1953) (40)
- A Critical Evaluation of Warner's Work in Community Stratification (1950) (39)
- Statistical Methods for Categorical Data (1982) (36)
- Unmeasured Variables in Linear Models for Panel Analysis (1972) (33)
- QUESTIONS ABOUT ATTITUDE SURVEY QUESTIONS (1973) (32)
- Trends in public approval of euthanasia and suicide in the US, 1947–2003 (2006) (31)
- Sociologists Should Reconsider Nuclear Energy (1978) (31)
- Identification of social areas by cluster analysis : a general method with an application to the San Francisco Bay area (1956) (31)
- The Trend of Occupational Mobility in the United States (1965) (30)
- Statistical Reasoning in Sociology, 3rd Edition. (1979) (30)
- Sex Typing and Social Roles: A Research Report. (1980) (30)
- Discovering Heterogeneity: Continuous Versus Discrete Latent Variables (1988) (27)
- Indicators of Sex Typing: Traditional and Egalitarian, Situational and Ideological Responses (1979) (27)
- Models of the Life Course@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (27)
- Developing Social Indicators (1974) (25)
- New Light on the 16-Fold Table (1985) (25)
- The Negro Professional Class (1982) (25)
- Farm background and differential fertility (1965) (25)
- Occupational Components of Educational Differences in Income (1961) (24)
- The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity: Economic and Social Factors. (1963) (23)
- Some models of response uncertainty for panel analysis (1985) (23)
- MULTIWAY CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS WITH A SCALED RESPONSE OR FACTOR (1979) (22)
- RESIDENTIAL AREAS AND DIFFERENTIAL FERTILITY. (1964) (22)
- Population Theory and Policy (1957) (20)
- Panels and Cohorts: Design and Model in the Study of Voting Turnout (1988) (20)
- NO OPINION OR NOT SURE (1988) (19)
- The Negro Population of Chicago: A Study of Residential Recession (1959) (19)
- The Influence of The American Occupational Structure on the Wisconsin Model.@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (19)
- THE MEASUREMENT OF INTRA‐CITY LOCATIONAL AND RESIDENTIAL PATTERNS (1960) (19)
- Two Faces of Panel Analysis: Parallels with Comparative Cross-Sectional Analysis and Time-Lagged Association (1981) (18)
- Population Distribution and Community Structure (1957) (18)
- Effects of Question Wording and Context: An Experiment with Religious Indicators (1980) (17)
- Patterns of occupational mobility among Negro men (1968) (15)
- The Negro Population of Chicago: A Study of Residential Succession. (1957) (15)
- Some Preliminary Findings on Social Stratification in the United States (1966) (15)
- Occupational Segregation in a Metropolitan School System (1965) (14)
- Testing Key Hypotheses in Panel Analysis (1980) (14)
- From Status Attainment to Segregation and Devaluation@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (13)
- New Methods for the Analysis of Occupational Mobility Tables and Other Kinds of Cross-Classifications@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (13)
- Introducing Population Statistics. (1962) (13)
- The American Occupational Structure and Structural Equation Modeling in Sociology@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (12)
- [Excerpt from "The American Occupational Structure"] (1967) (12)
- Mobility and Status Attainment@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (12)
- Social Area Analysis.Eshref Shevky , Wendell Bell (1955) (11)
- Demographic Analysis: Selected Readings. (1957) (10)
- Urbanization and Retail Specialization (1952) (10)
- Population and Society: Introduction to Social Morphology (1960) (10)
- Constrained Parameters in a Model for Categorical Data (1979) (10)
- Background, Earnings, and the American Dream@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (9)
- Generations, Cohorts, and Conformity (1985) (9)
- Population Theory and Policy: Selected Readings. (1957) (9)
- 10 – Some Linear Models for Two-Wave, Two-Variable Panel Analysis, with One-Way Causation and Measurement Error* (1975) (9)
- Recent cohorts lead rejection of sex typing (1982) (9)
- A Quantitative History of Comparative Stratification Research@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (9)
- Social Origins of Salaried and Self-Employed Professional Workers (1965) (8)
- Saving the Bath Water (1986) (8)
- Problems of Theory and Method in the Study of Social Stratification in Rural Society (1954) (8)
- Race, Poverty, and The American Occupational Structure@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (8)
- Inequality and Opportunity (1969) (8)
- An Appreciation of William Fielding Ogburn (1959) (8)
- Duncan's Corrections of Published Text of "Peer Influences on Aspirations: A Reinterpretation" (1970) (8)
- Family Investments in Human Capital: Earnings of Women: Comment (1974) (7)
- Social Change in a Metropolitan Community. (1977) (6)
- On a dynamic response model of W. F. Kempf (1983) (6)
- Occupations and Stratification: Issues of Measurement@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (6)
- An Examination Of The Problem Of Optimum City Size (1980) (6)
- Occupation trends and patterns of net mobility in the United States (1966) (6)
- Population Redistribution and Economic Growth: A Review (1958) (5)
- Organizations, Stratification, and The American Occupational Structure@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (5)
- What If?@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (5)
- Farmer Leaders in the United States (1928) (5)
- 10 – Analyzing n Rankings of Three Items 1 (1982) (5)
- Probability, disposition, and the inconsistency of attitudes and behavior (1986) (4)
- 9 – The Secularization of Divorce1 (1978) (4)
- Measurement Error, Unobserved Variables (1975) (3)
- Report of the Committee on the 1960 Census Population Association of America (1957) (3)
- An Analysis of the Population of the Texas Penitentiary from 1906 to 1924 (1931) (3)
- Book Review:The Numbers of Man and Animals. J. B. Cragg, N. W. Pirie (1958) (3)
- Does money buy satisfaction? (1975) (2)
- Manufacturing as an Urban Function: The Regional Viewpoint* (1960) (2)
- SERVICE INDUSTRIES AND THE URBAN HIERARCHY (2005) (2)
- WALTER ISARD. Methods of Regional Analysis: An Introduction to Regional Science. Pp. xxx, 784. Boston: Technology Press of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1960. $9.50 (1961) (2)
- 3 – Constraints on Women's Work (1978) (2)
- The Factor of Age in Marriage (1934) (2)
- REGIONAL DIFFERENTIATION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHANGE (2005) (2)
- The New Structuralism@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (1)
- The Role of Cities in Economic Development and Cultural Change: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the University of Chicago, May 24-26, 1954. (1955) (1)
- Fertility of the Village Population in Pennsylvania, 1940 (1950) (1)
- Book Review:Durban: A Study in Racial Ecology. Leo Kuper, Hilstan Watts, Ronald Davies (1959) (1)
- Trends in the Process of Social Stratification@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (1)
- Book Review:The Economics of Location. August Losch, William H. Woglom, Wolfgang F. Stolper (1956) (1)
- The Migration to Towns and Cities. IV (1928) (1)
- Social Backgrounds and Occupational Commitment of Male Wageworkers in Agriculture (1966) (1)
- Metropolis and Region.@@@One Tenth of a Nation.@@@Metropolis 1985. (1962) (1)
- Book Review:Population Theories and the Economic Interpretation. Sydney H. Coontz (1958) (1)
- Sociological Theory, Values, and Sociocultural Change: Essays in Honor of Pitirim A. Sorokin.Edward A. TiryakianPitirim A. Sorokin in Review. ("The American Sociological Forum."). Philip J. Allen (1964) (1)
- Sex Typing and Achievement in American Women (1979) (0)
- The Malthusian Controversy.Kenneth Smith (1952) (0)
- 7 – Social Participation of Husbands and Wives (1978) (0)
- Book Review:Location and Space-Economy: A General Theory Relating to Industrial Location, Market Areas, Land Use, Trade, and Urban Structure. Walter Isard (1957) (0)
- Book Review:The Analysis of Social Change Reconsidered: A Sociological Study. J. A. Ponsioen (1963) (0)
- Book Review:Predicting Delinquency and Crime. Sheldon Glueck, Eleanor Glueck (1960) (0)
- Volume Information (1968) (0)
- Correlation and Causation (1975) (0)
- 5 – Civics and Sex (1978) (0)
- Comment: Family Investments in Human Capital (1974) (0)
- Book Review:Population Growth in Malaya: A Survey of Recent Trends. T. E. Smith (1953) (0)
- Note on Farm Tenancy and Urbanization (1956) (0)
- Overidentification in a Nonrecursive Model (1975) (0)
- The Economics of Discrimination.Gary S. Becker (1958) (0)
- Interdependence of Farm Real Estate Values and Certain Social Factors (1933) (0)
- Towards a Sociology of Measurement@@@Notes on Social Measurement: Historical and Critical. (1986) (0)
- Book Review:Migration Within Ohio, 1935-40: A Study in the Re-distribution of Population. Warren S. Thompson (1952) (0)
- 11 – Intergenerational Aspects of Sex Typing (1978) (0)
- The Population of Switzerland.Kurt B. Mayer (1952) (0)
- 10 – Socialization of Girls and Boys (1978) (0)
- Volume Information (1959) (0)
- 1 – The Setting and the Survey (1978) (0)
- Alternative Ways of Modeling Mobility@@@The American Occupational Structure (1992) (0)
- 3 – Recursive Models (1975) (0)
- A Discourse on Method@@@Sex Typing and Social Roles: A Research Report. (1980) (0)
- Book Review:Atomic Power: An Economic and Social Analysis. Walter Isard, Vincent Whitney (1953) (0)
- Volume Information (1971) (0)
- Urban Social Structure. By James M. Beshers. New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, Inc., 1962. 207 pp. $5.50 (1962) (0)
- Book Review:The Freudian Psychology and Veblen's Social Theory. Louis Schneider (1948) (0)
- Book Review:The Core of the City: A Pilot Study of Changing Land Uses in Central Business Districts. John Rannells (1957) (0)
- 8 – Wives and Husbands as Marriage Partners (1978) (0)
- Multiway Contingency Analysis@@@The Analysis of Cross-Classified Categorical Data.@@@The Analysis of Cross-Classifications. (1978) (0)
- The Migration to Towns and Cities. III (1927) (0)
- Form and Substance of (Sociological) Models (1975) (0)
- Book Reviews: Demographic Analysis. Selected Readings; Population Theory and Policy. Selected Readings (1958) (0)
- Book Review:Economics and Sociology of Industry: A Realistic Analysis of Development. P. Sargant Florence (1966) (0)
- Book Review:Handbook of Statistical Methods for Demographers. A. J. Jaffe (1952) (0)
- 2 – Work Motives and the Female Role (1978) (0)
- 8 – Specification Error (1975) (0)
- On Culture and Social Change: Selected Papers@@@On Cities and Social Life: Selected Papers (1965) (0)
- Regional Comparisons Standardized for Urbanization (1948) (0)
- Book Review:The Urban South. Rupert B. Vance, Nicholas J. Demerath (1955) (0)
- 12 – Changes in Sex Typing of Child Tasks (1978) (0)
- Erratum: Contingencies in Constructing Causal Models (1970) (0)
- Research on Metropolitan Population: Evaluation of Data (1956) (0)
- Review: Introduction to Demography by Mortimer Spiegelman (1956) (0)
- Book Review:Backgrounds of Human Fertility in Puerto Rico: A Sociological Survey. Paul K. Hatt (1953) (0)
- Selected Bibliography on Poverty Statistics and Related Subjects (1997) (0)
- 4 – The Collective Sadness (1978) (0)
- Structural Coefficients in Recursive Models (1975) (0)
- 10 – Multiple Indicators (1975) (0)
- A Just-Identified Nonrecursive Model (1975) (0)
- Underidentification and the Problem of Identification (1975) (0)
- Book Review:Great Cities of the World: Their Government, Politics and Planning. William A. Robson (1958) (0)
- Book Review:Residential Renewal in the Urban Core. Chester Rapkin, William G. Grigsby (1961) (0)
- Volume Information (1974) (0)
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