Kurt Lewin

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Kurt Lewin was a pioneering German-American psychologist best known for founding modern social psychology and developing field theory and action research.

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Kurt Zadek Lewin 1

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instanceOf German-American
person
psychologist
social psychologist
academicDegree PhD in psychology
birthName Kurt Lewin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kurt Zadek Lewin
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship Germany
United States of America
surface form: United States
coinedTerm action research
countryOfBirth Germany
countryOfDeath United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfBirth 1890-09-09
dateOfDeath 1947-02-12
education Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

Freiburg University
surface form: University of Freiburg

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
surface form: University of Munich
employer Cornell University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Iowa
ethnicOrigin Jewish
fieldOfWork applied psychology
organizational psychology
psychology
social psychology
formulated field theory in social science
three-stage model of change
influenced Leon Festinger
Ronald Lippitt
Solomon Asch
social psychology as a discipline
influencedBy Kurt Koffka
Max Wertheimer
Wolfgang Köhler
introducedConcept force field analysis
gatekeeping in communication
level of aspiration
life space in psychology
quasi-stationary equilibrium
knownFor Kurt Lewin self-linksurface differs
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action research
change management theory
field theory in psychology
founding modern social psychology
group dynamics
movement Gestalt psychology
name Kurt Lewin self-link
notableWork Field Theory in Social Science
Principles of Topological Psychology
Resolving Social Conflicts
placeOfBirth Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Mogilno
Province of Posen
placeOfDeath Newtonville
surface form: Newtonville, Massachusetts
positionHeld director of the Research Center for Group Dynamics at MIT
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Max Wertheimer influenced Kurt Lewin
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Ronald Lippitt influencedBy Kurt Lewin
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