American professor of psychology
David Fredrick Bjorklund
Born 1949 Nationality American Alma mater University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David Fredrick Bjorklund (born June 13, 1949)[ 1] is an American professor of psychology at Florida Atlantic University . His areas of research interest include cognitive development and evolutionary developmental psychology . His works include authoring several books and over 130 scientific papers. He is editor of the peer-reviewed Journal of Experimental Child Psychology .
Bjorklund was born in Worcester , Massachusetts .[ 2] He received a Ph.D., 1976 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Developmental psychology . In addition to his professorship at FAU, he has been visiting professor at Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research , Munich, Germany; University of Georgia , and Emory University .
Books authored and edited
Bjorklund, David F., ed. (1990). Children's Strategies: Contemporary Views of Cognitive Development . Psychology Press . ISBN 978-0805803150 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Pellegrini, Anthony (1991). Applied Child Study: A Developmental Approach (2nd ed.). Psychology Press . ISBN 978-0805807226 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Bjorklund, Barbara R. (1991). Looking at Children: An Introduction to Child Development . Brooks/Cole Pub Co . ISBN 978-0534137045 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Bjorklund, Barbara (1999). Parents Book of Discipline . Ballantine Books . ISBN 978-0345436405 .
Bjorklund, David F., ed. (2000). False-Memory Creation in Children and Adults: Theory, Research, and Implications . Psychology Press . ISBN 978-0805831696 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Pellegrini, Anthony D. (2002). The Origins of Human Nature: Evolutionary Developmental Psychology . Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association . ISBN 978-1557988782 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Ellis, Bruce J., eds. (2004). Origins of the Social Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and Child Development . Guilford Press . ISBN 978-1593851033 .
Bjorklund, David F. (2007). Why Youth is Not Wasted on the Young: Immaturity in Human Development . Wiley-Blackwell . ISBN 978-1405149525 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Blasi, Carlos Hernández (2011). Child and Adolescent Development: An Integrated Approach . Cengage Learning . ISBN 978-0495095637 .
Bjorklund, David F.; Causey, Kayla B. (2017). Children's Thinking: Cognitive Development and Individual Differences (6th ed.). Los Angeles , CA : SAGE Publications . ISBN 978-1506334356 . [ 3]
Bjorklund, David F. (2020). Child Development in Evolutionary Perspective . Cambridge University Press . ISBN 978-1108791502 .
Bjorklund, David F. (2020). How Children Invented Humanity: The Role of Development in Human Evolution . Oxford University Press . ISBN 978-0190066864 .
See also
Notes
^ Contemporary Authors: A bio-bibliographical guide (2010). Detroit: Gale, Cengage Learning.
^ Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970
^ The subtitle used to be Developmental Function and Individual Differences for the previous editions
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