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Faye Crosby

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Faye Crosby
Born
Faye Jacqueline Newman

(1947-07-12) July 12, 1947 (age 77)
NationalityAmerican
EducationWheaton College
Boston University
Known forResearch on affirmative action
AwardsCarolyn Wood Sherif Award from Division 35 of the American Psychological Association
Kurt Lewin Award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
Scientific career
FieldsSocial psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Thesis The effect of mode of interaction, sex, and acquaintance on conversation management  (1976)

Faye J. Crosby (née Faye Jacqueline Newman; born July 12, 1947)[1][2] is an American social psychologist and professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her research has focused on topics related to social justice, particularly affirmative action,[3] as well as gender equality and relative deprivation.[4] Before joining the University of California, Santa Cruz, she taught at Yale University and at Smith College. In 2005, she received the Kurt Lewin Award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Crosby, Faye J.; Bearman, Steve (June 2006). "The Uses of a Good Theory". Journal of Social Issues. 62 (2): 415–438. doi:10.1111/j.1540-4560.2006.00458.x. ISSN 0022-4537.
  2. ^ "Crosby, Faye J., 1947-". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  3. ^ "Faye J. Crosby". Psychology Department. University of California, Santa Cruz. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  4. ^ Schmukler, Kristina R.; Franco‐Zamudio, Jamie L. (2007-04-03). "Interview: a retrospective account of Faye Crosby's life and research". Equal Opportunities International. 26 (3): 233–240. doi:10.1108/02610150710735507. ISSN 0261-0159.
  5. ^ Fiske, Susan (June 2006). "Introduction for Faye Crosby". Journal of Social Issues. 62 (2): 411–413. doi:10.1111/j.1540-4560.2006.00457.x. ISSN 0022-4537.
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