| Code | BPS/GB/150 |
| Name | Jahoda; Gustav (1920-2016); Professor; FRSE, FBA |
| Title | Professor |
| Forenames | Gustav |
| Surname | Jahoda |
| Dates | 1920-2016 |
| Epithet | FRSE, FBA |
| Parallel Name | Gustav Jahoda |
| Other Names | G Yahoda |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | British/Austrian |
| DatesAndPlaces | Vienna
Paris
London
Oxford
Manchester
New York
Cape Town
Glasgow
Strathclyde
Ghana |
| Address | Scotland |
| Activity | Date of Birth: 11/10/1920 - Died 12/12/2016
Place of Birth: Vienna
University Qualifications and Professional Training (no dates):
London School of Economics BSc.Economics
Qualifying exam in Psychology Birkbeck College London
London School of Economics PhD .
Other Honours and Awards (no dates):
Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
Fellow of the Royal Society Edinburgh (FRSE )
Former President and Fellow of International Association for Cross Cultural Psychology
Professional Career (no dates):
Tutor, Oxford
1949 Lecturer in Social Psychology, University of Manchester
Lecturer in Psychology, University College of the Gold Coast, Ghana
Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow
Founding head of the Department of Educational Psychology, University of Strathclyde
Directeur d'etudes Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris
Visiting Professor New York University, University of Saarbrucken, Tilburg University Holland, Cape Town University, Osaka University et al
Involvement with BPS and/or other societies and organisations:
BPS: Some BPS committees (no dates)
European Association for Experimental Psychology
Member, Royal Anthropological Institute.
Sources: Gustav Jahoda's CV.
https://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-30/april-2017/gustav-jahoda-frse-fba-1920-2016 - obituary
Compiled by Mike Maskill, BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
| PublishedWorks | Selected publications:
The Psychology of Superstition. New York: J. Aronson, 1974.
White Man: A Study of the Attitudes of Africans to Europeans Before Independence. London; New York: Oxford
Emotional Stress, Mental Illness and Social Change" (International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Aspects of Westernization" (British Journal of Sociology)
A History of Social Psychology (Cambridge University Press). |
| Source | Gustav Jahoda's CV |
| Conventions | International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 |
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