Arnold H. Buss

Arnold H. Buss
Born	August 7, 1924 Brooklyn, New York City
Nationality	American
Fields	Personality psychology
Institutions	University of Texas at Austin
Alma mater	Indiana University New York University
Doctoral students	Robert Plomin
Children	David M. Buss

Arnold Herbert Buss (born August 7, 1924) is a professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin known for his work in aggression, temperament, self-consciousness and shyness.^[1][2][3]

Career

Buss received his B.A. from New York University in 1947 and his Ph.D. from Indiana University in 1952. 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 shortly afterwards.^[2][3]

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 (2011). Pathways to Individuality: Evolution and Development of Personality Traits. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

References

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