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Title Samuel Stouffer and the GI survey : sociologists and soldiers during the Second World War / Joseph W. Ryan ; with an introduction by David R. Segal.

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Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2013.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	First edition.
Description	1 online resource (313 pages)
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Series	Legacies of war
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: Samuel A. Stouffer and military sociology / David R. Segal -- Meet Sam Stouffer -- Stouffer in the interwar years -- Impulses and stimuli for the Research Branch -- The Research Branch rising -- The Research Branch refined -- Structure and findings of the American soldier -- Reception and criticism of the American soldier -- Stouffer, the Research Branch, and the American soldier postbellum -- Epilogue.
Note	Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 18, 2013).
Subject	Stouffer, Samuel A., 1900-1960.
	United States. War Department. Information and Education Division. Research Branch -- History.
	Military morale -- United States.
	Social surveys -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Sociologists -- United States -- Biography.
	Sociology, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Soldiers -- United States -- Attitudes.
	Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects -- United States.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Stouffer, Samuel A., 1900-1960. American soldier.
ISBN	9781572339965
	9781621900252 (electronic bk.)