Home›Sources›Wikipedia: Symbolic InteractionismSourcesWikipedia: Symbolic InteractionismEncyclopedia ArticleCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextSociety and Culture Atlas. "Wikipedia: Symbolic Interactionism." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-symbolic-interactionism.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextSociety and Culture Atlas. (n.d.). Wikipedia: Symbolic Interactionism. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-symbolic-interactionismCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{societyandcultureatlas-wikipedia-symbolic-interactionism, author = {Society and Culture Atlas}, title = {Wikipedia: Symbolic Interactionism}, year = {2026}, url = {https://society.interactiveatlas.org/sources/wikipedia-symbolic-interactionism}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationDevelopingThe English-language Wikipedia article on symbolic interactionism, covering George Herbert Mead's foundational lectures and Herbert Blumer's later formalization.FactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (20 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationPublisherWell-attestedWikipediaURLWell-attestedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_interactionismSource TypeWell-attestedEncyclopediaAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested3SourcesWikipedia: Symbolic Interactionismtier 3WikipediaView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (20 claims)This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicOpen Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Social Theory and Concepts, 7 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.Well-attested14Open QuestionsHow faithfully does Herbert Blumer's formalized "symbolic interactionism" (1937 onward) represent George Herbert Mead's own thinking, given that Mead's own texts are themselves posthumous compilations of student lecture notes rather than a work Mead approved?Social Theory and ConceptsSymbolic InteractionismSourcesWikipedia: Symbolic InteractionismHolds1Social Theory and ConceptsSymbolic InteractionismConnected1Open QuestionsHow faithfully does Herbert Blumer's formalized "symbolic interactionism" (1937 onward) represent George Herbert Mead's own thinking, given that Mead's own texts are themselves posthumous compilations of student lecture notes rather than a work Mead approved?General References4Open QuestionsHow faithfully does Herbert Blumer's formalized "symbolic interactionism" (1937 onward) represent George Herbert Mead's own thinking, given that Mead's own texts are themselves posthumous compilations of student lecture notes rather than a work Mead approved?Social Theory and ConceptsSymbolic InteractionismComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year