陶孟和曾是“五四”时期与陈独秀、胡适等人齐名的文化界名人。他的几部社会学、社会教育学著作对后世社会学学科的发展影响深远。但从20世纪20年代后期开始,他转而投身创立和壮大中国的社会科学研究机构,扶植社会科学研究人才,将全部身心投入到社会科学研究事业的发展上,为此而坚守半生,直至生命的最后一刻。筚路蓝缕以启山林作为社会学家,陶孟和极力主张在中国开展社会调查事业,并在20世纪一二十年代 Tao Menghe was once a famous celebrity in the world during the May 4th Movement with Chen Duxiu and Hu Shi et al. Several of his sociology and social education writings have a far-reaching impact on the development of sociology of later generations. However, starting from the late 1920s, he turned to join the establishment and expansion of social science research institutions in China, fostered the talents of social sciences and devoted all his efforts to the development of social science research, for which he stuck his life until his death The last moment The road to Qianshan Lin as a sociologist, Tao Meng and strongly advocated in China to carry out social investigation, and in the 20th century, the 1920s