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psychologist

Alan David Baddeley, British psychologist. Decorated Commander British Empire; Churchill College fellow, 1987-1995. Fellow Royal Society; member European Academy, British Psychological Society, Experimental Psychology Society, Psychonomic Society, European Society for Cognitive Psychology, American Academy Arts and Sciences.

Background

Baddeley, Alan David was born on March 23, 1934 in Leeds, England. Son of Donald and Nellie (Hanson) Baddeley.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology with honors, University College, London, 1956. Master of Arts in Psychology, Princeton University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, England, 1963.

Career

Scientist Medical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit, Cambridge, 1958-1967, director, 1974-1995. Professor department psychology University Bristol, since 1995. Lecturer then reader in psychology University Sussex, England, 1967-1972.

Professor department psychology University Stirling, Scotland, 1972-1974.

Achievements

  • Alan David Baddeley has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society. Member European Academy, British Psychological Society, Experimental Psychology Society, Psychonomic Society, European Society for Cognitive Psychology, American Academy Arts and Sciences.

Connections

Married Hilary Ann White. Children: Roland, Gavin, Bart.

Father:
Donald Baddeley

Mother:
Nellie (Hanson) Baddeley

Spouse:
Hilary Ann White

child:
Roland Baddeley

child:
Bart Baddeley

child:
Gavin Baddeley