# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-canter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:12:36.141Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-canter"
name: "David Canter"
slug: "david-canter"
description: "David Victor Canter is a British psychologist known for his contributions to environmental psychology, behaviour in emergencies, forensic psychology, and investigative psychology. He is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Liverpool and has held senior academic and research positions at several UK universities. His work has influenced academic research, professional practice in policing, architectural design, emergency planning, and applied behavioral science."
tagline: "Psychologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1944-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.68
  momentum:             5.798319327731094
  historical:           5.487834666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Canter"
    title: "David Canter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Canter"
    title: "David Canter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Canter"
    title: "David Canter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Canter"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Кантер, Дэвид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%88%B4%E7%BB%B4%C2%B7%E5%9D%8E%E7%89%B9"
    title: "戴维·坎特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10879461"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump