The Cooley-Mead Award as an indicator of the development of theoretical and applied social psychology in the Unites States (Literature review)

Yakimova E.V.

Abstract

Thе review presents articles by social psychologists who have been honoured in 2019–2022 with the prestigious American Sociological Association award known as the Cooley-Mead Award. This award is considered the highest recognition of lifetime professional achievement by social researchers in the field of sociological social psychology and can be seen as a marker of the state and prospects of the discipline in the 21st century.

Keywords

American Sociological Association (ASA); The Cooley Mead Award; sociological social psychology; social structure and personality; integrative psychology; critical realism; reductionism; social constructionism; identity; mental health; socialization; inequality; liminality; childhood; peer culture.

DOI: 10.31249/rsoc/2024.01.02

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