Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1973. Docent, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1976. Doctor honoris causa (honorary), University de Normandie, 1996.
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1973. Docent, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1976. Doctor honoris causa (honorary), University de Normandie, 1996.
Lecturer Uppsala University, 1973—1979, reader, 1979—1982, professor psychology, since 1998. Visiting professor University Minnesota Institute Child Development, 1982—1983. Senior lecturer Umea University, Sweden, 1984—1985, professor psychology, 1985—1997, chairman psychology department, 1994—1997.
Visiting professor University Virginia, 1997—1999. Member advisory council International Association the Study Attention and Performance, since 1992.
Editor: Scandinavian Journal Psychology, 1985-1988. Associate editor: Ecological Psychology, 1988-1997, member editorial board: Journal Motor Behavior, 1982-1997, Human Movement Science, 1983-1997, Cahiers de Psychologie Cognitive, 1986-1992, Infant and Child Development, since 1990, associate editor: Human Development, 1997—2002, Development Psychology, since 2006. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member of American Academy Arts & Sciences.