2002
DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.6.2.139
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The 100 Most Eminent Psychologists of the 20th Century

Abstract: A rank-ordered list was constructed that reports the first 99 of the 100 most eminent psychologists of the 20th century. Eminence was measured by scores on 3 quantitative variables and 3 qualitative variables. The quantitative variables were journal citation frequency, introductory psychology textbook citation frequency, and survey response frequency. The qualitative variables were National Academy of Sciences membership, election as American Psychological Association (APA) president or receipt of the APA Dist… Show more

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“…Bandura is considered to be the most eminent psychologist of the 20 th century still alive (Haggbloom et al, 2002). Bandura is most famous for social learning theory (Bandura, 1963), but has gained attention by researchers in areas related to SCM for the theory 'moral disengagement' (Bandura et al, 1996).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Bandura is considered to be the most eminent psychologist of the 20 th century still alive (Haggbloom et al, 2002). Bandura is most famous for social learning theory (Bandura, 1963), but has gained attention by researchers in areas related to SCM for the theory 'moral disengagement' (Bandura et al, 1996).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…By the mid20th century, even the statistical methods used in scientific analysis had begun to evolve to the point of implicitly limiting outside involvement. Psychologists and statisticians such as Pearson, Fisher, Cronbach, and others were changing many of the statistical tools scientists use today in order to make larger generalizations from smaller samples (Haggbloom et al, 2002;Kupermintz, 2003;Porter, 2010;Rao, 1992). With these new tools, scientists could more clearly demonstrate analytical rigor and, in doing so, make it more convenient to never venture beyond samples.…”
Section: Science Citizens and Professionalism In Academiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Albert Bandura, one of the most published social psychologists from 1950 -2000, was ranked the fourth most prominent psychologist with 5,381 cites in professional psychological journals (Haggbloom et al, 2002 Observational learning became popular with the Bobo Doll experiment (Bandura, Ross & Ross, 1963). In this experiment, children were exposed to three types of modeled behavior: a live model in which an individual demonstrated the aggressive behavior (punching and kicking a Bobo doll), a verbal instructional model in which an individual describes the aggressive behavior, and a symbolic model in which a cartoon film (media) was displayed performing the aggressive behavior on the Bobo doll.…”
Section: B Influences On Behavioral Changementioning
confidence: 99%