Floyd Allport
Floyd Henry Allport (born August 22, 1890 in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA; † October 15, 1978 in Los Altos , California , USA) was Professor of Social Psychology and Political Psychology at Syracuse University 's Maxwell School of Citizenship from 1924 to 1956 and Public Affairs (in Syracuse , NY, USA) and visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley . He was a co-founder of contemporary social psychology.
Floyd Henry Allport was the brother of Gordon Willard Allport .
Major works
- Social Psychology, ISBN 0384008909
- Institutional Behavior: Essays toward a Re-interpreting of Contemporary Social Organization, ISBN 0837121450
- Theories of Perception and the Concept of Structure: A Review and Critical Analysis with an Introduction to a Dynamic, ISBN 0758104898
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| SURNAME | Allport, Floyd |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Allport, Floyd Henry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American social psychologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Milwaukee , Wisconsin , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1978 |
| Place of death | Los Altos (California) , California |