Background
Laursen, Brett Paul was born on January 10, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Paul H. and M. Gail (Thompson) Laursen.
Laursen, Brett Paul was born on January 10, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Paul H. and M. Gail (Thompson) Laursen.
Bachelor, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1984; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1989.
Assistant professor psychology, U. Maine, Orono, 1989-1991; assistant professor psychology, Florida Atlantic U., Fort Lauderdale, 1991-1994; associate professor psychology, Florida Atlantic U., Fort Lauderdale, since 1994; chair division science College Liberal Arts, Florida Atlantic U., Fort Lauderdale, 1994-1997. Consultant Brooks/Cole Textbooks, since 1991, Cambridge U. Press, since 1995.
Member American Psychological Association, American Psychological Society, Society for Research on Adolescence, Society for Research in Child Development, International Society for Study of Behavioral Development (secretary-treasurer since 1995).