Gregory J. Feist is Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Graduate Studies at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg. He has also taught at San Jose State University in California. He received his Ph.D. in Personality Psychology in 1991 from the University of California at Berkeley and his undergraduate degree in 1985 from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He is widely published in personality and creativity, scientific eminence, and the psychology of science. His research in creativity has been recognized by receipt of an Early Career Award from the Division for Psychology and the Arts (Division 10) of the American Psychological Association. He is currently writing a book entitled Origins of Science: An Introduction to the Psychology of Science to be published by Yale University Press. He is also on the Editorial Board of Review of General Psychology.
Jess Feist is Professor and Chair of the psychology department at McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana. Besides co-authoring Theories of Personality, fifth edition, with his son Greg, he has co-authored Health Psychology: An Introduction to Behavior and Health, fourth edition. He has an undergraduate degree from St. Mary of the Plains and graduate degrees from Wichita State University and the University of Kansas. His research interests are in the area of early childhood recollections. |
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