Mischel, Walter (Personal Name)

His Personality and assessment, 1968.

Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1930)

New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 17, 2018 (in obituary published Sept. 14: Walter Mischel; b. Feb. 22, 1930, Vienna; the family fled the Nazis in 1938 and, after stops in London and Los Angeles, settled in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn in 1940; d. Wednesday [Sept. 12, 2018], Manhattan, aged 88; his studies of delayed gratification in young children clarified the importance of self-control in human development; his work led to a broad reconsideration of how personality is understood)