Английская Википедия:Helen Tager-Flusberg
Шаблон:Short description Helen Tager-Flusberg is an American psychology who is professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Science at Boston University and the Departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology and Pediatrics at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).[1] She is the Director of the Center for Autism Research Excellence at Boston University.[2]
Personal life and education
Tager-Flusberg was born in England.[3] She received her bachelor's degree from the University College London in psychology.[4] She moved to the US in the 1970s[3] and obtained her PhD in Experimental Psychology from Harvard University in 1978.[1] Her dissertation compared children with autism to children with severe developmental language disorders in studies on syntax, semantics and object play.[3]
She was a professor in the psychology department at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) until 2001, and between 1996 and 2001, she was a Senior Scientist at the UMass Medical Center.[4] She has been at Boston University since 2001.[4] initially at the School of Medicine and since 2009 in the College of Arts & Sciences.Шаблон:Citation needed
Career
Her research interests are in autism, Williams syndrome,[1] Down syndrome, and specific language impairment, which she has researched since the late 70s.[4]
Appointments
Tager-Flusberg was President of the International Society for Autism Research (2011–2013),[3] and served on the National Deafness and Communication Disorders Advisory Council from 2012 to 2016.Шаблон:Citation needed
She is on the editorial boards of Autism and Autism Research;[5] and an Associate Editor of the British Journal of Psychology[5] and is Associate Editor for the Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.[4]
Recognition
Ken Wexler, a professor of cognitive science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said: "If you asked somebody, 'Who are the famous people studying language in autism?' she's the first name to come to mind."[3]
Selected publications
As of 2012, Tager-Flusberg had edited four books and published more than 200 journal articles and individual chapters in books;[4] some of her books are:
References
External links
Helen Tager-Flusberg publications indexed by Google Scholar
Tager-Flusberg Downs syndrome corpus in CHILDES
Tager-Flusberg ASD corpus in CHILDES Шаблон:Authority control
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