Juris G. Draguns (1932-2023)

Memorializes Juris G. Draguns (1932-2023), a noted cross-cultural researcher and author. in 1967, joined Pennsylvania State University, where he remained until his retirement in 1997 as professor emeritus. His presence at Penn State, along with George Guthrie, Muzafer Sherif, and Carolyn Sherif, made its program one of the outstanding early centers for cross-cultural psychology. He remained active after his university retirement, maintaining a part-time clinical practice and pursuing new research interests. During his career, he published more than 130 articles on such topics as microgenesis, cognitive style, models of psychopathology, and culture and psychology, as well as several books. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).