James Jackson

Institution University of Michigan Current Position Professor and Director, Institute for Social Research Highest Degree Ph.D. in Psychology from Wayne State University Research Interests Attitudes Culture/Ethnicity Health Persuasion/Social Influence Research Methods/Assessment   James Jackson Research Center for Group Dynamics Institute for Social Research 426 Thompson Street, P.O. Box 1248 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106-1248 U.S.A. Home Page Phone: (734) 763-2491 Professor Jackson has research interests in experimental and survey methodology, cultural influences on mental health, social influence, attitude theory and change, and aging and human development. In addition to directing the Institute for Social Research, he serves on the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Institute on Aging, as a Member-at-Large of the Social for Personality and Social Psychology Executive Committee, and as director of the National Survey of American Life, a survey funded by the National Institute of Mental Health that is designed to document the physical, emotional, mental, structural, and economic conditions of African Americans at the beginning of the new century.

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