# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-f-bales
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:51:17.629Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-f-bales"
name: "Robert F. Bales"
slug: "robert-f-bales"
description: "Robert Freed Bales was an American social psychologist. He specialized in small group interpersonal interaction and developed the SYMLOG method of group observation."
tagline: "American sociologist (1916–2004)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1916-03-09"
deathDate: "2004-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.671166666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ρόμπερτ Φ. Μπέιλς"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A5%D9%81._%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "روبرت إف. بالز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Freed_Bales"
    title: "Robert Freed Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Bales"
    title: "Robert F. Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Bales"
    title: "Robert F. Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Bales"
    title: "Robert F. Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2157155"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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