Kenneth J. Gergen

Kenneth J. Gergen
Born (1935-12-12) 12 December 1935
CitizenshipAmerican
OccupationPsychologist
Academic background
Alma materYale University
Duke University
ThesisInteractive goals and personalistic feedback as factors affecting the presentation of self (1963)
Doctoral advisorEdward E. Jones
Academic work
DisciplineSocial Psychology
Sub-disciplineSocial constructionism
InstitutionsHarvard University
Swarthmore College

Kenneth J. Gergen (born 1935) is an American social psychologist and emeritus professor at Swarthmore College. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University (1957) and his PhD from Duke University (1963).