Samuel Stouffer and the GI survey
Subtitle: sociologists and soldiers during the Second World War
By: Joseph W. Ryan ; with an introduction by David R. Segal
Contributors: Stouffer, Samuel A., 1900-1960
Edition: First edition.
Series: Legacies of war series
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9781572339965
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Military Sociology; History; Social surveys; Soldiers; Attitudes; Social conditions; Sociologists; Biography; Military morale; World War, 1939-1945; United States. War Department. Information and Education Division. Research Branch; United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Samuel A. Stouffer and military sociology / David R. Segal; title: Meet Sam Stouffer; title: Stouffer in the interwar years; title: Impulses and stimuli for the Research Branch; title: The Research Branch rising; title: The Research Branch refined; title: Structure and findings of the American soldier; title: Reception and criticism of the American soldier; title: Stouffer, the Research Branch, and the American soldier postbellum; title: Epilogue.