{"id":16,"date":"2026-10-06T18:54:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T18:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.pineclients.com\/davidlopeztheauthor\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-10-06T22:01:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:01:03","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demos.pineclients.com\/davidlopeztheauthor\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3fd2c9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e3fd2c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a1378f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a1378f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About The Author<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd17340 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd17340\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-748d03c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"748d03c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. David F. Lopez: Researcher, Author, and Strategist<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e96f21 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e96f21\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b34bb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b34bb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eef0c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eef0c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/demos.pineclients.com\/davidlopeztheauthor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Rectangle-34624511.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-66\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demos.pineclients.com\/davidlopeztheauthor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Rectangle-34624511.png 480w, https:\/\/demos.pineclients.com\/davidlopeztheauthor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Rectangle-34624511-261x300.png 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff141a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ff141a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219b6e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"219b6e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. David F. Lopez is an academic, researcher, and business professional whose work brings together social psychology, human behavior, and organizational thinking. Educated at Kent State University and the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, he has more than 30 years of experience across academia and private industry.<\/p><p>His research explores how people understand themselves and others, including the roles of identity, motivation, interpersonal relationships, and social judgment. He has contributed to peer-reviewed research and provided methodological consulting and grant review for state and federal agencies. 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