Hubert M. Blalock, Jr.
Hubert Morse Blalock, Jr. (August 23, 1926 – February 8, 1991) was an American sociologist who was internationally known for his work on statistical research methods.[1][2] He was a professor of sociology at the University of Washington,[1] president of the American Sociological Association[1][3] and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[1] According to the National Academies Press, Blalock Hubert "played a major role in shaping the field of sociology during the latter half of the twentieth century".[2] He married Ann Bonar and had three children, Susan, Kathleen, and James.
Awards and Distinctions
- the Stouffer Award, presented by the American Sociological Association - 1973[2]
- fellow of the American Statistical Association - 1974[2]
- fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1975[2]
- elected to the National Academy of Sciences - 1976[2]
- president of the American Sociological Association in 1978-79[2]
Notable works
- textbook "Social Statistics" [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 He received his doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and subsequently taught at the University of Michigan (1952-1963) and the University of North Carolina (1963-1971). New York Times:Obituaries:Hubert M. Blalock Jr., Sociologist, 64
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 National Academies Press, Hubert Morse Blalock, Jr.,August 23, 1926 — February 8, By Herbert L. Costner
- ↑ American Sociological Association Centennial, Hubert Morse Blalock, Jr.
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