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  1. Eleanor Jack Gibson (7 December 1910 – 30 December 2002) was an American psychologist who focused on reading development and perceptual learning in infants. Gibson began her career at Smith College as an instructor in 1932, publishing her first works on research conducted as an undergraduate student. Gibson was able to circumvent the many ...

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Eleanor J. Gibson was an American psychologist whose work focused on perceptual learning and reading development. Gibson received a B.A. (1931) and an M.S. (1933) from Smith College and a Ph.D. (1938) from Yale University. She taught and did research primarily at Smith (1931–49) and Cornell

  3. Jul 1, 2011 · Eleanor Jack (popularly known as Jackie) got her start in psychology in 1927 at Smith College, where she discovered experimental psychology and her husband-to-be, James Gibson. Eleanor and James met at a Smith graduation garden party where she, a junior, was assigned to serve punch and he, a young professor, was assigned to greet parents.

  4. Eleanor Jack was drawn to psychology, particularly enjoying classes that were more experimentally-oriented. Eleanor met her future husband, James Gibson, at a graduation garden party at Smith College where she, a junior, was assigned to serve punch and he, a young professor, was assigned to greet parents. As a consequence of their interaction ...

  5. Apr 15, 2003 · In Appreciation: Eleanor Gibson. Eleanor “Jackie” Gibson died December 30, 2002 at the age of 92. Gibson was an experimental psychologist who made many significant contributions to the fields of perception, infant development, and reading. Gibson received her PhD in experimental psychology from Yale University in 1938.

  6. Eleanor Gibson was an American psychologist and leader in the field of human infancy, whose work focused on reading development and perceptual learning. Together, with her husband, James, the Gibsons developed the Gibsonian ecological theory of development, which highlights the importance of perception, and Eleanor focused on the “visual ...

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  8. Jan 4, 2003 · Dr. Eleanor J. Gibson, a psychology professor at Cornell who made advances in the study of perception and learning processes in children, died on Dec. 30 in Columbia, S.C.

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