Moreno, Jacob Levy

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Moreno, Jacob Levy is written by David Knoke and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1529745985 (ISBN 10) and 9781529745986 (ISBN 13).

Jacob Levy Moreno (1889-1974) is widely considered one of the most important social scientists of the 20th century, largely for his contributions to social network analysis and psychodrama. Additionally, he was a highly regarded psychiatrist and educator whose considerable influence began in his early days in Eastern Europe and spread to the United States, which he later called home. In this entry, a brief biographical sketch of Moreno's life is provided. Then, his influence on sociometry and psychodrama is examined, and his legacy is considered.