Judith Torney-Purta

American developmental and educational psychologist
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Judith Torney-Purta

Summary

Judith Torney-Purta is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 1937[2]. She worked as a developmental psychologist[3] and educational psychologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Judith Torney-Purta was born on January 1, 1937[2].
  • Judith Torney-Purta held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Judith Torney-Purta's professions included developmental psychologist[3].
  • Judith Torney-Purta's professions included educational psychologist[4].
  • Judith Torney-Purta was employed by University of Maryland[6].
  • Judith Torney-Purta received the Arthur W. Staats Lecture for Unifying Psychology[7].
  • Judith Torney-Purta received the APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology[8].
  • Judith Torney-Purta received the Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[9].
  • Judith Torney-Purta is recorded as female[10].
  • Judith Torney-Purta's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Judith Torney-Purta's given name is recorded as Judith[12].
  • Judith Torney-Purta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].

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Origins and Family

Judith Torney-Purta was born on January 1, 1937[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include developmental psychologist[3] and educational psychologist[4]. Judith Torney-Purta was employed by University of Maryland[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Arthur W. Staats Lecture for Unifying Psychology[7], an award[14], in United States[15], founded in 1997[16]; APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology[8], an APA Award[17]; and Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[9], an award[18].

FAQs

What did Judith Torney-Purta do for work?

Judith Torney-Purta worked as developmental psychologist[3] and educational psychologist[4].

What awards did Judith Torney-Purta receive?

Honors received include Arthur W. Staats Lecture for Unifying Psychology[7], APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology[8], and Nevitt Sanford Award for Outstanding Professional Contributions to Political Psychology[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . naeducation.org. naeducation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . naeducation.org. naeducation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . education.umd.edu. education.umd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . apf.apa.org. apf.apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . apa.org. apa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . ispp.org. ispp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    National library of israel j9u id → 987007275039105171
    Educated at → University of Chicago, Stanford University
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