Dr. Rupert Klein

Associate Professor, Chair
Psychology
rgklein@lakeheadu.ca
Monday to Thursday (9:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Research Areas: 
Academic Qualifications: 
  • Ph.D. (McGill U.)
  • H.B.A. with Minor in Philosophy (Lakehead U.)
Previous Teaching/Work: 

I am an experimental psychologist with a background in the domains of personality and social psychology. My teaching reflects my enthusiasm for applying the theories of my field to various areas of work and life. I teach courses in:

  • Personality Psychology
  • The Psychology of Human Sexuality 
  • Advanced Social Psychology 
Research Interests: 

I am an experimental psychologist with a focus on personality theories and methodology, and how these can be applied in real-world settings. I have a particular interest in applying personality theory to understanding risk-taking, helping behaviours and competition.

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I will likely be on sabbatical from Fall 2027 to Spring 2028 and not taking on new undergraduate/graduate thesis students until the Fall of 2028.