Background
Bishop, George Franklin was born on July 26, 1942 in New Haven. Son of George Elwood and Mary Bridget Bishop.
educator Political social psychologist
Bishop, George Franklin was born on July 26, 1942 in New Haven. Son of George Elwood and Mary Bridget Bishop.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Michigan State University, 1966; Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1973.
Instructor multidisciplinary social science program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1972-1973;
assistant professor department sociology and anthropology, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1973-1975;
director, Greater Cincinnati Survey, 1981-1995;
research associate behavioral science lab, U. Cincinnati, 1975-1977;
senior research associate Institute for Policy Research, U. Cincinnati, 1981-1993;
director behavioral science laboratory, U. Cincinnati, 1994-1995;
associate professor political science, U. Cincinnati, 1982-1987;
professor, U. Cincinnati, since 1987;
director graduate certified program in public opinion and survey research, U. Cincinnati, since 1999. Associate director Ohio Poll, 1981-1995. Guest professor Zentrum für Umfragen, Methoden und Analysen, Mannheim, Germany, 1985, 90, 92.
Fellow Center for Study of Democratic Citizenship, Department Political Science, U. Cincinnati, since 1992, fellow Institute for Data Sciences, since 1996. Summer institute faculty Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, summer 1993. Senior consultant Burke Marketing Research, Inc., Cincinnati, since 1996.
Served with United States Army National Guard, 1960-1963. Member American Association of University Professors, Midwest Association Public Opinion Research (president 1977-1978, Mapor fellow Distinguished Scholarship in public opinion research 1994), American Association Public Opinion Research, American Political Science Association, World Association Public Opinion Research (treasurer 1983-1985).
Married Pama Mitchell, July 15, 1995. 1 child, Kristina.