Jonathan Haidt
AmericanPsychologyPolitical Scienceb. 1963
Jonathan Haidt is an American social psychologist known for his research on morality, moral emotions, and the psychological bases of political ideology. He is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU Stern and the author of widely read books including The Righteous Mind and The Coddling of the American Mind. His work bridges psychology and public discourse on culture, politics, and technology's effects on youth.
Awards
['Time100 Health honoree', 'Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences']
Notable Works
['The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion', 'The Coddling of the American Mind (with Greg Lukianoff)', 'The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness']
