Frederick Gibbons
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Frederick X. Gibbons | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Social psychology |
Institutions | University of Connecticut, Dartmouth College, Iowa State University |
Thesis | Self-focused attention and the enhancement of response awareness (1976) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Wicklund |
Frederick X. "Rick" Gibbons is an American psychologist who has been a professor of psychology at the University of Connecticut since August 2012. His research focuses on social psychology and health psychology.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]Gibbons received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1976.[1] His Ph.D. thesis was entitled Self-focused attention and the enhancement of response awareness, and was supervised by Robert Wicklund.[3] Before joining the faculty of the University of Connecticut, he taught at Iowa State University, where he became a distinguished professor before leaving to become a professor at Dartmouth College in 2008.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Frederick X. Gibbons". socialpsych.uconn.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
- ^ "Rick Gibbons, PhD". chip.uconn.edu. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
- ^ Dissertation Abstracts International: The sciences and engineering. B. University Microfilms. 1977. p. 6403.
- ^ "Social Psychologist Rick Gibbons Joins UConn Faculty". today.uconn.edu. 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2017-09-01.
External links
[edit]- Faculty page
- Frederick Gibbons publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Page at Social Psychology Network