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Dorothy Swaine Thomas (October 24, 1899 – May 1, 1977) was an American sociologist and economist. She was the 42nd President of the American Sociological Association, the first woman in that role.
Dorothy Swaine Thomas. October 24, 1899 – May 1, 1977. Dorothy Swaine Thomas was born on October 24, 1899 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of John Knight and Sarah (Swaine) Thomas. She received her B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1922 and earned a Ph.D. in 1924 from the University of London School of Economics where she was a ...
By most measures, Dorothy Swaine Thomas (1899-1977) was the most successful woman sociologist of her generation. At age twenty-two she co-authored two scholarly articles with William Fielding Ogburn, her undergraduate professor at Barnard.
DOROTHY SWAINE THOMAS. 1899-1977. The death of Dorothy Swaine Thomas on May 1, 1977 at the age of 77, following several years of poor health, marks the loss of a scholar whose impact on social science and on demography in particular, as well as on scores of individuals, has been profound.
15 de sept. de 2008 · Dorothy Swaine Thomas, sociologist and demographer, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of John Knight and Sarah (Swaine) Thomas. A graduate of Barnard (BA 1922) and the London School of Economics (PhD 1924), she held academic positions at several leading universities and research institutions.
The papers of Dorothy Swaine Thomas, a professor of sociology at the Wharton School, are organized in four series: biographical, correspondence, research, and writings. All series except correspondence are arranged alphabetically by subject.
The Thomas theorem is a theory of sociology which was formulated in 1928 by William Isaac Thomas and Dorothy Swaine Thomas: If men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences. In other words, the interpretation of a situation causes the action. This interpretation is not objective.
