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John Hibbing

b. 1953

American political scientist

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About John Hibbing

Born 1953. John Hibbing is a political scientist, psychologist and university teacher, known for Biology and political orientation and Political psychology.

John Richard Hibbing (born December 31, 1953) is an American political scientist and was the former Foundation Regents University Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He is known for his research on the biological and psychological correlates of political ideology. With Kevin B. Smith and John R. Alford, Hibbing is the co-author of Predisposed: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Biology of Political Differences, published by Routledge in 2013.

He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science since 2012, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2013.

Career

University of Nebraska–Lincoln In 1981, Hibbing joined the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science. Following this lecture, he retired from the university, continuing his research and updates of personal published content.

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Important facts

Birth century
Known for
Biology and political orientation, Political psychology
Education
Dana College, University of Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Employers
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Awards
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Guggenheim Fellowship
Also known as
John R. Hibbing, John Richard Hibbing

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Hibbing?

American political scientist

When was John Hibbing born?

John Hibbing was born on 31 December 1953.

What is John Hibbing's occupation?

John Hibbing is a political scientist, psychologist and university teacher.

What is John Hibbing known for?

John Hibbing is known for Biology and political orientation and Political psychology.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Hibbing

· Wikidata: Q51732876

· DBpedia: John Hibbing

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