Judith Rodin
Judith Rodin · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Health psychologist known for research on control and aging
1944, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
United States
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Rodin is a research psychologist whose experiments on perceived control, aging and health helped found the field of behavioral medicine. She became the first woman to lead an Ivy League institution as president of the University of Pennsylvania and later president of the Rockefeller Foundation. She was born Judith Seitz into a Jewish family in Philadelphia.
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Health psychologist known for research on control and aging
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