Arnold H. Buss

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Arnold H. Buss
Born(1924-08-07)August 7, 1924
Brooklyn, New York City
DiedJune 26, 2021(2021-06-26) (aged 96)[1]
West Orange, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationNew York University
Indiana University
ChildrenDavid M. Buss
Laura Buss
Arnold Buss Jr.
Scientific career
FieldsPersonality psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Texas at Austin
Doctoral studentsRobert Plomin

Arnold Herbert Buss (August 7, 1924 – June 26, 2021) was a professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin known for his work in aggression, temperament, self-consciousness and shyness.[2][3][4]

Career[]

Buss received his B.A. from New York University in 1947 after serving as a medic in the United States Army during World War II and received his Ph.D. from Indiana University in 1952. He worked as a lecturer at the University of Iowa from 1951 to 1952 and then served as the Chief Psychologist at Larue D. Carter Memorial Hospital from 1952 to 1957. He was a professor at the University of Pittsburgh from 1957 to 1965 and a professor at Rutgers University from 1965 to 1969. He joined the faculty of the University of Texas at Austin in 1969 as a full professor and would retire in 2008.[3][4]

Works[]

Books[]

  • Buss, Arnold (1961). The Psychology of Aggression. New York: Wiley.
  • Buss, Arnold (1966). Psychopathology. New York: Wiley.
  • Buss, Arnold (1969). Theories of Schizophrenia. New York: Wiley.
  • Buss, Arnold (1973). Psychology - Man in Perspective. New York: Wiley.
  • Buss, Arnold; Plomin, Robert (1975). A Temperament Theory of Personality Development. New York: Wiley-Interscience.
  • Buss, Arnold (1978). Psychology - Behavior in Perspective. New York: Wiley.
  • Buss, Arnold (1980). Self-Consciousness and Social Anxiety. San Francisco: Freeman.
  • Buss, Arnold; Plomin, Robert (1984). Temperament: Early Developing Personality Traits. Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum.
  • Buss, Arnold (1986). Social Behavior and Personality. Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum.
  • Buss, Arnold (1988). Personality: Evolutionary Heritage and Human Distinctiveness. Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum.
  • Buss, Arnold (1995). Personality: Temperament, Social Behavior and the Self. Needham Heights, M.A.: Allyn & Bacon.
  • Buss, Arnold (2001). Psychological Dimensions of the Self. Thousand Oaks, C.A.: Sage.
  • Buss, Arnold (2008). Personality Match and Mismatch in the Family. Austin, T.X.: Bussbooks.
  • Buss, Arnold (2011). Pathways to Individuality: Evolution and Development of Personality Traits. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

References[]

  1. ^ "Arnold Buss Obituary". Legacy.
  2. ^ "Arnold H Buss - Professor Emeritus - Ph.D., Indiana University". utexas.edu. The University of Texas at Austin. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Buss, Arnold H. (2006). "Pathways". In Strack, Stephen; Kinder, Bill N. (eds.). Pioneers of Personality Science: Autobiographical Perspectives. New York: Springer Pub. Co. pp. 39–51. ISBN 978-0-8261-3205-5.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Pathways to Individuality: Evolution and Development of Personality Traits". apa.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved October 21, 2015.


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