Gerald Turkewitz
American developmental psychologist
About Gerald Turkewitz
Lived 1933 – 2015 (aged 81). Gerald Turkewitz was an American developmental psychologist, known for Developmental psychobiology.
Gerald Turkewitz (February 25, 1933 – February 24, 2015) was an American psychologist who helped to pioneer the field of developmental psychobiology. He is also recognized for his contributions to child development and the study of human infancy. His influences included Daniel S. Lehrman and T. C. Schneirla, the latter of whom was his Ph.D. advisor at New York University.
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Who was Gerald Turkewitz?
American developmental psychologist
When was Gerald Turkewitz born?
Gerald Turkewitz was born on 25 February 1933 in New York City.
When did Gerald Turkewitz die?
Gerald Turkewitz died on 24 February 2015.
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Gerald Turkewitz was a developmental psychologist.
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Gerald Turkewitz was known for Developmental psychobiology.
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Gerald Turkewitz was American.
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