Katherine Nelson

American psychologist
Person human Q6376496

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[15]
Date of birth
1930
Date of death
August 10, 2018
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Spouse
Richard R. Nelson (1952–present)[5]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Nelson[16]
Given name
Katherine[17]
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🏷️ Also known as
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IdRef ID
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KBR person ID
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Summary

Katherine Nelson was born in 1930[1]. She died on August 10, 2018[2]. She worked as a psychologist[3] and academic[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Oberlin College[12], a college[18], in United States[19], founded in 1833[20], headquartered in Oberlin[21] and University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1919[24], headquartered in Los Angeles[25].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include episodic memory[7], a memory type[26]; childhood amnesia[8], a phenomenon[27]; first language acquisition[9]; and developmental psychology[10], a branch of psychology[28].

FAQs

Who was Katherine Nelson married to?

Katherine Nelson's spouses include Richard R. Nelson[5].

What did Katherine Nelson do for work?

Katherine Nelson worked as psychologist[3] and academic[4].

Where did Katherine Nelson go to school?

Katherine Nelson was educated at Oberlin College[12] and University of California, Los Angeles[13].

What awards did Katherine Nelson receive?

Honors received include Award for Distinguished Contributions to Developmental Psychology[14].

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  1. [15] ↑ . srcd.org. srcd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . srcd.org. srcd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] ↑ . srcd.org. srcd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . apadivisions.org. apadivisions.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . srcd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . srcd.org. srcd.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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