Timothy David Johnston (born 1949)[1] is an English-born American developmental psychologist who specializes in the evolution and development of behavior.[2] He is a professor of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNC Greensboro), where he is also Dean Emeritus of the College of Arts & Sciences. He served as Dean of the UNC Greensboro's College of Arts & Sciences from 2002 to 2016, as president of the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences from 2014 to 2015, and as Head of the Department of Psychology at UNC Greensboro from 1997 to 2002.[3]
Timothy D. Johnston | |
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| Born | Timothy David Johnston 1949 (age 74–75) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Edinburgh University of Wisconsin University of Connecticut |
| Known for | Developmental systems theory |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Comparative psychology Developmental psychology |
| Institutions | University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
| Thesis | Ecological dimensions of learning: A study of motor skill acquisition in infant primates (1979) |
References
edit- ^ a b Mulligan, Sean (2018-02-13). "Timothy Johnston". Encyclopedia of UNCG History. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- ^ Newsom, John (2003-03-25). "UNCG NAMES NEW DEAN OF ACADEMIC UNIT: PROFESSOR TIMOTHY JOHNSTON WILL HEAD THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES". News & Record. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
- ^ "Timothy D. Johnston". University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
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