Lee Jussim
Appearance
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Awards | 1997 Award for Distinguished Scientific Awards for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology from the American Psychological Association[1] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Social psychology |
Institutions | Rutgers University |
Thesis | Interpersonal expectations in social interaction: Self-fulfilling prophecies, confirmatory biases, and accuracy (1987) |
Lee J. Jussim (born December 2, 1955[
Early life and education
When Jussim was five years old, his family moved into a
Levittown, Long Island, and his mother died of cancer shortly after.[2]
Jussim dropped out of college shortly before meeting his future wife, Lisa Baum, in 1975. They have three children together. Jussim enrolled at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 1979, where he majored in psychology. He completed his doctoral degree at the University of Michigan under the supervision of professor Lerita Coleman.[2] He graduated with a doctorate in social psychology in 1987 and entered a teaching position at Rutgers University that same year.[5][6]
Career
Jussim runs the Social Perception Lab at
Rutgers University, Livingston Campus. The lab studies how people perceive, think about, and judge others.[4]
References
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- ^ a b c Jussim, Lee (July 19, 2016). "Lee Jussim". Rutgers University. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "Lee Jussim". Library of Congress.
- ^ a b Grace, Patrick. "Dr. Lee Jussim". www.rci.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "Vita". Rutgers University. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "Lee Jussim Ph.D. – Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
External links
- Rabble Rouser, Jussim's blog
- Lee Jussim publications indexed by Google Scholar