Angus Campbell (psychologist)
Albert Angus Campbell (August 10, 1910 – December 15, 1980) was an American social psychologist best known for his research into electoral systems and for co-writing The American Voter with Philip Converse, Warren Miller, and Donald E. Stokes. Campbell published his work under the name Angus Campbell. He was a professor at the University of Michigan. He died in Ann Arbor, Michigan on December 15, 1980.[1]
A. Angus Campbell | |
|---|---|
 Campbell at the University of Michigan going over the plans of a survey in 1948 | |
| Born | August 10, 1910 |
| Died | December 15, 1980 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Stanford University |
| Thesis | An Experimental Analysis of Ease of Conditioning in Man (1936) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ernest Hilgard |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
| Doctoral students | Philip Converse |
Bibliography
- Campbell, Angus, Converse, Philip E., Miller, Warren E., Stokes, Donald E. (1960). The American Voter.
- Campbell, Angus (1964). The American Voter, an Abridgment. New York: John Wiley and Sons.
- Campbell, Angus (1966). Elections and the Political Order. New York: John Wiley and Sons.
- Campbell, Angus, Gurin, Gerald, Miller, Warren E. (1971). The Voter Decides. New York: Praeger.
- Campbell, Angus. (1971). White Attitudes Towards Black People. Institute for Social Research.
- Campbell, Angus, and Converse, Philip E. (1972). The Human Meaning of Social Change. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.
References
- Ennis, Thomas (16 December 1980). "Angus Campbell, 70; Social Researcher". The New York Times. p. D21.
Further reading
- Utter, Glenn H.; Lockhart, Charles, eds. (2002). American Political Scientists: A Dictionary (2nd ed.). pp. 57–58. ISBN 0-313-31957-X.
External links
- Clyde H. Coombs, "Angus Campbell", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences (1987)
- Angus Campbell at Find a Grave
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