# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elaine-hatfield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:55:47.111Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elaine-hatfield"
name: "Elaine Hatfield"
slug: "elaine-hatfield"
description: "Elaine Hatfield is an American social psychologist. She has been credited, alongside Ellen Berscheid, as a primary pioneer in the scientific study of love, initially with contributions to the emerging field of interpersonal attraction in the 1960s. The Passionate Love Scale, developed later in 1986 by Hatfield and Susan Sprecher, is one of the most widely used in the field."
tagline: "American social psychologist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1937-10-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.49
  momentum:             1.388888888888889
  historical:           6.545141333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Elaine Hatfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Hatfield"
    title: "Elaine Hatfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "إلين هاتفيلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Hatfield"
    title: "Elaine Hatfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Hatfield"
    title: "Elaine Hatfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine_Hatfield"
    title: "Elaine Hatfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%AA%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "الین هتفیلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1324810"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump