This biographical article is written like a résumé .(October 2015) |
James A. Russell | |
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| Born | March 7, 1947 |
| Alma mater | UCLA (Ph.D.) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Emotion |
| Institutions | University of British Columbia (1975-2000) Boston College (2000-present) |
| Thesis | Approach-avoidance and the emotional impact of the physical environment (1974) |
| Doctoral advisor | Albert Mehrabian |
James A. Russell is an American psychologist whose work focuses on emotion. [1] [2] In 2009, Russell was ranked 35th in terms of citation impact in social psychology. [3]