Contact
E-mail:
benzionc@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Phone:
 +1-718-951-5000 ext.
6030
Office:
4414 James Hall

CHANOWITZ, BENZION Ph.D.

Associate Professor


Biography

Ph.D., City University of New York


Research

Research Interests: Social Psychology, Organizational psychology, Human resource management. Social cognition. Decision-making. Organization of health care. History and philosophy of psychology.

Research Facilities: Laboratory rooms for experiments, audio and video recording equipment, computing facilities.


Selected Publications

Bursztajn, H., Chanowitz, B., Kaplan, E., Gutheil, T.G., Hamm, R., & Alexander, V. (1991). Medical and judicial perceptions of risk associated with use of antipsychotic medicine. Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 19, 271-275.

Gurian, B., & Chanowitz, B. (1987). Barriers to the implementation of a public/private model geropsychiatric nursing home. The Gerontologist, 27, 761-765.

Chanowitz, B., & Langer, E. (1981). Premature cognitive commitment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 41, 1051-1063.

Langer, E., Blank, A., & Chanowitz, B. (1978). The mindlessness of ostensibly thoughtful action: The role of "placebic" information in interpersonal interaction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 36, 635-642.