The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Albert Bandura
Title:
David Starr Jordan Professor Emeritus of Social Science in Psychology
Affiliation:
Stanford University
Gender:
Male
Award Discipline:
Behavioral and Social Science
Award Year:
2014
Citation:
"For fundamental advances in the understanding of social learning mechanisms and self-referent thinking processes in motivation and behavior change, and for the development of the social cognitive theory of human action and psychological development."
Award will be presented by President Barack Obama at a future White House ceremony (date TBD).