Melvin Seeman
Melvin Seeman | |
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| Born | February 5, 1918 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | January 31, 2020 (aged 101) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University, Ohio State University |
| Awards | 1996 Cooley-Mead Award from the American Sociological Association |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Social psychology |
| Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles, Ohio State University |
Melvin Seeman (February 5, 1918 – January 31, 2020) was an American social psychologist and emeritus professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He is known for researching social isolation. Seeman turned 100 in February 2018.