John Thibaut

John Walter Thibaut (1917–1986) was a social psychologist, one of the last graduate students of Kurt Lewin. He spent a number of years as a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and was the first editor of the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.

John W. Thibaut
Born1917
Died1986
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
ThesisThe Relationship of Group Cohesiveness to Inter-Group Status Differences (1949)
Doctoral advisorDorwin Cartwright
Other academic advisorsKurt Lewin
Doctoral studentsDaniel Stokols, Virginia Andreoli Mathie
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