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Timothy D. Johnston

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Timothy D. Johnston
Born
Timothy David Johnston

1949 (age 75–76)
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh
University of Wisconsin
University of Connecticut
Known forDevelopmental systems theory
Scientific career
FieldsComparative psychology
Developmental psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of North Carolina at Greensboro
ThesisEcological dimensions of learning: A study of motor skill acquisition in infant primates (1979)

Timothy David Johnston (born 1949)[1] is an English-born American developmental psychologist. He specializes in the evolution and development of behavior.[2] He is a professor of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNC Greensboro). He is also Dean Emeritus of the College of Arts & Sciences in UNC Greensboro. From 2002 to 2016, he served as the Dean of the UNC Greensboro's College of Arts & Sciences, from 2014 to 2015 he served as president of the Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences, and as Head of the Department of Psychology at UNC Greensboro from 1997 to 2002.[3]

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  1. ^ a b Mulligan, Sean (2018-02-13). "Timothy Johnston". Encyclopedia of UNCG History. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  2. ^ Newsom, John (2003-03-25). "UNCG NAMES NEW DEAN OF ACADEMIC UNIT: PROFESSOR TIMOTHY JOHNSTON WILL HEAD THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES". News & Record. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  3. ^ "Timothy D. Johnston". University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
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