USPP

Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics
Science Center, St. John's University, Collegeville, MN
56321
Telephone: (320) 363-5481
This is the website of the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics at Saint John's University and the College of Saint Benedict in Collegeville and St. Joseph, Minnesota
Political Leaders and Candidates Studied
at the Unit for
the Study of Personality in Politics
2008 Election Cycle
| Hillary Clinton | |
| Barack Obama | |
| Ron Paul | |
| John McCain |
The Personality Profile of President Barack Obama: Leadership Implications
![]() |
| Sarah Moore and Angela Rodgers, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, presented their research findings at the 6th annual Minnesota Private College "Scholars at the Capitol" event, Feb. 19, 2009, in the State Capitol rotunda, St. Paul, Minn. Their research project was titled "The Personality Profile of President Barack Obama: Leadership Implications." |
New Book on Columbine Massacre Features Shooter Profiles Developed at USPP
![]() Art by Ralph Steadman |
Columbine: A True Crime
Story A victim, the killers and the nation's search for answers In Bookstores April 1, 2009Ten years after Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold killed twelve classmates and a teacher, Columbine remains the world's most iconic school shooting.Columbine: A True Crime Story, a victim, the killers and the nation's search for answers is the first book of investigative journalism to tell the complete story of that day, the far-reaching consequences, and the common denominators among school shooters across the country. Jeff Kass was one of the first reporters on the scene and has continued to cover the story as a staff writer for Denver's Rocky Mountain News. He has broken national stories on the shootings such as leaked crime scene photos, and the sealed diversion files of the killers. He has also reported the story extensively for the Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, Newsday, and U.S. News & World Report. More information at http://www.jeffkassauthor.com/ |
Barack
Obama:
A Question of Toughness
John McCain: A Question of
Temperament
Obama’s
Conciliatory Tendency Could Be Cause for Concern
McCain’s Maverick
Nature is Double-Edged
Sword
Wisconsin
Public Radio
|
|||||||||||||
Personality Profile of
Barack Obama
[Updated]
‘Monster’? The Darker Side of Hillary
Clinton’s Character
Comparing Clinton and Obama, Head-to-Head
“Clinton’s Last
Stand” — Does Hillary Have the Right Stuff to Triumph in Texas?
Could Mike Huckabee
Be a 'Compassionate Crusader'?
Sure, Edwards is Congenial,
But How About Electable?
Dutiful Romney
Continues Struggle for Votes
Maverick McCain Finds His Mojo
Charisma, Confidence
Boosts Barack Obama
Is Curtain About to Fall on
Fred Thompson's Candidacy?
A Glimpse
Into a Giuliani Presidency
Personal Electability
Index for Presidential Contenders
Analysis of Hillary Clinton's Display of
Emotion in New Hampshire
Personality Profile of 2007
French Presidential Candidate Nicolas Sarkozy
Personality Profile of 2007
French Presidential Candidate Ségolène Royal
Political Personality of Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
[Restricted]
Political Personality of North Korean Leader Kim Jong-Il
[Restricted]
Political Personality of Zimbabwe’s President
Robert Mugabe
Debunked: Report that "President Bush has lowest IQ of all presidents
of past 50 years"
Bush Administration's
Vulnerability to Groupthink
Psychological Profile of
Saddam Hussein
Personality profile
of bin Laden strategist Ayman al-Zawahiri
Personality profile
of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden
Personality profile of 9/11 ringleader Mohamed Atta
Masterminding
political terror and mass murder
Psychological
effects of 9/11 attacks on American social identity
and public opinion
Personality may
overpower pundits, polls in presidential election (Page One first place award, editorial column, newspapers under
50,000 circulation, Society of Professional Journalists, Minnesota)
Information about USPP project director Aubrey Immelman
Information about USPP research methods and
materials
Personality patterns of political candidates
Studies of political candidates conducted at the USPP
News reports about studies conducted
at the USPP
Political candidate profiles published by
USPP contributors
Foundation for the Study of Personality in History
2004 Election Cycle
2000 Election Cycle
| Bill Bradley | Hillary Rodham Clinton | Al Gore |
| Pat Buchanan | Elizabeth Dole | John McCain |
| George W. Bush | Steve Forbes | Ralph Nader |
| Bill Clinton | Rudy Giuliani | Jesse Ventura |
|
![]() |
| Media reports of USPP research and published political analysis by USPP contributors. | Jennie Scott, Aví Bahadoor, Aubrey Immelman (research director), and Jason Bartos. USPP contributors Scott, Bahadoor, and Bartos, along with Kelly Kalla and Dale Fredrickson (not pictured) presented their research on the political personalities of Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, Pat Buchanan, and George W. Bush at the 2000 Minnesota Undergraduate Psychology Conference at Macalester College in St. Paul. |
This page has been accessed
times since
January 16, 2006
Official Disclaimer
This
website is for educational purposes
only, does not advocate the support or defeat of any candidate for any
political office, and is not
connected in any way to any political campaign.
Page maintained by Aubrey Immelman
http://www.csbsju.edu/uspp/
Last modified: March 12, 2009