Background
Mischel, Walter was born in 1930 in Vienna, Austria.
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Mischel, Walter was born in 1930 in Vienna, Austria.
Bachelor in psychology, New York University, 1951. Master of Arts in psychology, City College New York, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy in psychology, Ohio State University, 1956.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Ohio State University, 1997.
Assistant professor, department psychology Harvard University, 1958—1962, Stanford University, 1962—1983. Niven professor psychology, department psychology Columbia University, since 1983.
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Fellow: American Psychological Association (Distinguished Science Contribution award 1982), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member: National Academy of Sciences.