What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Interpersonal relationship
His main research concerns Social psychology, Interpersonal communication, Interpersonal relationship, Social penetration theory and Interpersonal interaction.
His research on Social psychology focuses in particular on School adjustment.
In general Interpersonal communication, his work in Care perspective is often linked to Function linking many areas of study.
His Interpersonal relationship research includes elements of Dyad and Composition.
His Social penetration theory study combines topics in areas such as Unity of opposites, Dialectic, Strengths and weaknesses and Privacy regulation theory.
His Interpersonal interaction study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Social relation.
His most cited work include:
- Social penetration: The development of interpersonal relationships (1831 citations)
- Dialectic Conceptions In Social Psychology: An Application To Social Penetration And Privacy Regulation (198 citations)
- Privacy: A Conceptual Analysis. (183 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Social psychology, Contemporary society, Social psychology, Gender studies and Interpersonal relationship.
Irwin Altman regularly ties together related areas like Social environment in his Social psychology studies.
His work carried out in the field of Contemporary society brings together such families of science as Anthropology, Sociocultural anthropology and Qualitative research.
The concepts of his Social psychology study are interwoven with issues in Developmental psychology and Relation.
Irwin Altman interconnects Family conflict and Plural in the investigation of issues within Gender studies.
His Interpersonal relationship research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Dialectic and Social penetration theory.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (35.82%)
- Contemporary society (34.33%)
- Social psychology (34.33%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1996-2014)?
- Transactional analysis (11.94%)
- Development (1.49%)
- Management science (2.99%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Transactional analysis, Development, Management science, History and World view.
His Transactional analysis research is under the purview of Social psychology.
Between 1996 and 2014, his most popular works were:
- Temporal aspects of homes: a transactional perspective (64 citations)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships: Relationships in Home and Community Environments: A Transactional and Dialectic Analysis (5 citations)
- Theory and research on the development of dyadic relationships: (611312012-262) (0 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Anthropology
Irwin Altman mainly focuses on Transactional analysis, Knowledge management, Development, Management science and Transactionalism.
Irwin Altman has included themes like Transactional leadership, Social psychology, Dialectic and Gender studies in his Transactionalism study.
His Wright research includes a combination of various areas of study, such as Social movement, Interpersonal relationship and Limited mobility.
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