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Jacob L. Moreno

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Jacob L. Moreno

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Also known as Jacob Levy Moreno, Moreno, Jacob Levy

Austrian-American psychiatrist

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Jacob L. Moreno, known in his native language as Iacob Levy Moreno, was a male psychiatrist and writer. He held citizenship in the United States and Austria. Moreno was educated at the University of Vienna and spoke English and German. He resided in New York and worked in New York City. His professional fields included psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, and sociology.

He was married to Zerka T. Moreno and had a student named Anne Ancelin Schützenberger. Moreno authored twelve works, including *Psychodrama*, *Sociometry*, *Experimental Method and the Science of Society*, *Autobiography of J. L. Moreno*, *Impromptu*, and *Preludes to My Autobiography*. He was born in Bucharest and died on May 14, 1974, in Beacon.

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Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • Psychodrama
  • Sociometry, Experimental Method and the Science of Society
  • Autobiography of J. L. Moreno
  • Impromptu
  • Preludes to My Autobiography

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1770-12-17
Active to
1827-03-26
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Discography

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

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Works
22
Cited by
845

Research areas

PsychodramaPsychoanalysisPsychologySociologyMathematics

Most cited works

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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    · 2020 · cited 36,562x

  3. A Coefficient of Agreement for Nominal Scales

    · 1960 · cited 31,970x

  4. A global reference for human genetic variation

    · 2015 · cited 17,797x

  5. Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences

    · 2013 · cited 17,001x

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Key facts

Born
Iacob Levy , May 18, 1889, Bucharest , Kingdom of Romania
Died
May 14, 1974 (1974-05-14) (aged 84), Beacon, New York , U.S.
Alma mater
University of Vienna
Known for
Sociometry , psychodrama
Spouses
Beatrice Beecher, Florence Bridge, Zerka T. Moreno
Fields
Psychiatry , psychology , psychotherapy , social psychology
Institutions
Teachers College, Columbia University , The New School

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jacob
Gender
male
Citizenship
Austria
Place of birth
Bucharest
Place of death
Beacon
Spouse
Zerka T. Moreno
Occupation
writer
Educated at
University of Vienna
Employer
New York City
Languages spoken
German
Field of work
sociology
Image
J L Moreno Pleven TB.jpg
Residence
New York
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date of birth
1892-05-20
date of death
1974-05-14
Commons category
Jacob L. Moreno
student
Anne Ancelin Schützenberger
name in native language
Iacob Levy Moreno
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Encyclopedic overview

Jacob Levy Moreno (born Iacob Levy; May 18, 1889 – May 14, 1974) was a Romanian-American psychiatrist, psychosociologist, and educator, the founder of psychodrama, and the foremost pioneer of group psychotherapy. During his lifetime, he was recognized as one of the leading social scientists.

Early life and education

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