Theodore D. Wachs | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Muhlenberg College Peabody College |
Awards | Golestan Fellow at the
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
[1] Muhlenberg College Alumni Achievement Award in Psychology – Child Development (2017) [2] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | Purdue University |
Thesis | Free-recall learning in children as a function of directional motivation orientation, intelligence, and chronological age (1968) |
Theodore D. Wachs (born February 6, 1941) [3] is an American psychologist and professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Purdue University. [4] He has studied the effects of environmental factors, such as noise, on children's mental development. [5] [6] He has also conducted research in the field of behavioral genetics. [4] Wachs was one of the founders of the Global Child Development Group in 2007. [7]
Theodore D. Wachs | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Education |
Muhlenberg College Peabody College |
Awards | Golestan Fellow at the
Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study
[1] Muhlenberg College Alumni Achievement Award in Psychology – Child Development (2017) [2] |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | Purdue University |
Thesis | Free-recall learning in children as a function of directional motivation orientation, intelligence, and chronological age (1968) |
Theodore D. Wachs (born February 6, 1941) [3] is an American psychologist and professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Purdue University. [4] He has studied the effects of environmental factors, such as noise, on children's mental development. [5] [6] He has also conducted research in the field of behavioral genetics. [4] Wachs was one of the founders of the Global Child Development Group in 2007. [7]