Background
Yoshida, Akihiro was born on May 25, 1934 in Tokyo, Japan. Son of Yoshinori and Fujino Yoshida.
Yoshida, Akihiro was born on May 25, 1934 in Tokyo, Japan. Son of Yoshinori and Fujino Yoshida.
Bachelor of Education with honors, University Tokyo, Japan, 1960. Master of Education, University Tokyo, Japan, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1967.
Research assistant University Illinois, 1964—1967. Research associate Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1968—1969. Associate professor Ochanomizu Women's University, Tokyo, 1969—1972, University Tokyo, 1972—1985, professor, 1985—1995, professor emeritus, since 1995.
Professor University Iwate, Morioka, Japan, 1995—1998, Kawamura Gakuen Women's University, Abiko-shi, Japan, 1998—2001, Shukutoku University, Chiba-shi, Japan, 2001—2010. Visiting scholar Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, 1980—1981.
Member of Japanese Association Educational Psychology (honorary. Director 1976-1980).
Married Koko Irisawa, January 28, 1968. Children: Akira, Yuko Nishikawa.