John D. Mayer | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater |
University of Michigan Case Western Reserve University |
Known for | Emotional intelligence |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of New Hampshire |
John D. Mayer is an American psychologist at the University of New Hampshire.
He is a personality psychologist. He co-developed a popular model of emotional intelligence with Dr. Peter Salovey. He is one of the authors of the Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT), and has developed a new, integrated framework for personality psychology, known as the Systems Framework for Personality Psychology. He is the author of Personal Intelligence: The Power of Personality and How It Shapes Our Lives.
Dr. Mayer received his B.A. at the University of Michigan, his Ph.D. from Case Western Reserve University.