Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D.

Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D.
Dr. Sheldon Solomon is a psychologist and the Ross Professor for Interdisciplinary Studies at Skidmore College. He is best known for developing Terror Management Theory, along with Jeff Greenberg and Tom Pyszczynski, which is concerned with how humans deal with their own sense of mortality. Dr. Solomon is the author or co-author of more than 100 articles and several books, including In the Wake of 9-11: The Psychology of Terror. He’s been featured in several films and TV documentaries as well as countless radio interviews.

Blogs by Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D.

Exclusive Interview Series with Dr. Sheldon Solomon

Watch this playlist of interviews with terror management expert Dr. Sheldon Solomon: Order a DVD of Dr. Sheldon Solomon’s full interview with PsychAlive, “Creating Meaning“ In this DVD, Dr. Sheldon Solomon addresses a variety of topics concerning how human beings can create meaningful lives in the face of death. In a lively and candid style,… Read more »

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Resources from "Self-Esteem" – a Webinar with Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D.

Here you will find resources from the Webinar “Self Esteem: the Belief that One is a Valuable Contributor to a Meaningful Universe.” See slides from the presentation To request a video recording of the presentation, contact [email protected] Support PsychAlive Webinars: PsychAlive is a free, nonprofit psychology website created by The Glendon Association. Help support our… Read more »

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