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Judith Rodin

Health Psychology

Judith Rodin is an American psychologist known for her contributions to behavioral medicine and health psychology, including research on obesity, eating disorders, stress and aging. She served as the seventh president of the University of Pennsylvania from 1994 to 2004, becoming the first permanent female president of an Ivy League university, and later served as the twelfth president of the Rockefeller Foundation from 2005 to 2017, where she championed the concepts of impact investing and organizational resilience.

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Birth Year
1944 1
Gender
Female 1
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Source Peter Salovey (Wikipedia)

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Source SimplyPsychology: Piliavin's Subway Samaritan Study
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1. Judith Rodin (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence
    Judith Rodin (born Judith Seitz, September 9, 1944) is an American psychologist.
  • Lead section
    From 1994 to 2004, Rodin served as the 7th president of the University of Pennsylvania, and the first permanent female president of an Ivy League university.
  • In Branch: Health Psychology, Lead
    She is known for her significant contributions to the fields of behavioral medicine and health psychology, higher education, and philanthropy, as well as championing the concepts of impact investing and resilience.
  • In Branch: Behavioral Medicine, Lead
    She is known for her significant contributions to the fields of behavioral medicine and health psychology, higher education, and philanthropy, as well as championing the concepts of impact investing and resilience.
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SimplyPsychology: Piliavin's Subway Samaritan Study
Simply PsychologyStudies Conducted: Piliavin's Subway Samaritan Study, Study reference at the top of the page
Quote, Studies Conducted: Piliavin's Subway Samaritan Study, Study reference at the top of the page
Piliavin, I. M., Rodin, J., & Piliavin, J. A. (1969). Good Samaritanism: An underground phenomenon?
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Peter Salovey (Wikipedia)
Doctoral Students: Peter Salovey, Early life and education
Quote, Doctoral Students: Peter Salovey, Early life and education
to pursue doctoral studies in psychology at Yale University under the guidance of Judith Rodin
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