Ladd Wheeler

Education:

Ph. D.

   University of Minnesota, 1962. 

        Dissertation: Desire: A determinant of self-evaluation through social comparison. 

B.A.  

   Stanford University, 1959. (With Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa, Departmental Honors).

Employment History:

1962 - 1963 

Research Scientist. Human Resources Research Office. Presidio of Monterey, California

1963 - 1967

Research Scientist Naval Medical Research Institute Department of Behavioral Sciences Bethesda, Maryland

1967 - 1968 

Visiting Associate Professor Duke University

1968 - 1971

Associate Professor New York University

1971 - 1972

Visiting Professor University of Bergen, Norway Ohio State University

1972 - 1997 

Professor University of Rochester

1984 - 1985

Visiting Professor Chinese University of Hong Kong

1996 (spring) 

Visiting Professor Florida Atlantic University

1997 - 2000

Honorary Visiting Professor University of New South Wales

2001- 

Adjunct Professor Macquarie University

Professional and Editorial Experience:

Consulting Editor, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1974-76, 1983-90, and 1996-1999.

Editor-in-Chief, The Review of Personality and Social Psychology, 1980-1983; Editorial Board, 1986-93.

Editorial Board, Replications in Social Psychology, 1979-1984.

Advisory Board, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 1983-1997.

Consulting Editor, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995-2002.

Professional Organization Memberships:

Fellow, American Psychological Association

Charter Fellow, American Psychological Society

Society for Experimental Social Psychology (Membership Committee, 1975)

Society for Personality and Social Psychology (Publications Committee, 1978-80; President, 1986; Fellows Committee, 1988-91)

Society of Australasian Social Psychologists