Steven Heine (psychologist)
Steven J. Heine is a Canadian professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia, Department of Psychology. He specialises in cultural psychology and has been described as "a leading figure" in that field.[1]
Professional background
Heine's research specialty is social psychology, particularly cultural psychology with an emphasis on the differences between Western and East Asian culture.[1] He also has done research on the Meaning Maintenance Model and genetic essentialism.[2]
Honors and awards
In 2003, Heine was awarded the Distinguished Scientist Early Career Award for Social Psychology, American Psychological Association.[3] In 2011, he was honored with the Career Trajectory Award, Society of Experimental Social Psychology.[4]
Selected publications
Journal articles
- Heine, Steven J.; Henrich, Joseph; Norenzayan, Ara (2010). "The weirdest people in the world?". Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Cambridge University Press. 33 (2-3): 61–83. doi:10.1017/S0140525X0999152X.
References
- 1 2 White, Lawrence T. (2012-04-26). "Chatting Up Culture With Steven Heine: Part I". Psychology Today. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
- ↑ Scott Plous. "Steven Heine". Heine.socialpsychology.org. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
- ↑ American Psychologist (November 2003). Steven J. Heine Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology
- ↑ "SESP Career Trajectory Award Recipients". Sesp.org. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
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