Kevin Bennett, Ph.D., is a teaching professor in social-personality psychology, program coordinator of the psychology baccalaureate degree at The Pennsylvania State University, Beaver Campus, and a fellow at the Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health. His research—personality science at the intersection of urban design and mental health—explores social, personality, and evolutionary dimensions of human activity in the built environment.
Professor Bennett is a regular contributor to Psychology Today and his work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Salon, Popular Science, Business Insider and many others.
Dr. Bennett earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from City, University of London in the UK and degrees from the University of New Mexico (M.S., Experimental Psychology) and the University of Michigan (B.A., Psychology).