Background
Cook, Donald Alexander was born on March 14, 1927 in Manila. Son of Donald Alexander and Anita Nellie (King) Cook.
Cook, Donald Alexander was born on March 14, 1927 in Manila. Son of Donald Alexander and Anita Nellie (King) Cook.
AB, Columbia College, 1949. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1972.
Instructor in psychology, Barnard College, New York City, 1953-1957; instructor in psychology, Fairleigh Dickinson U., Teaneck, New Jersey, 1957-1958; research psychologist, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1958-1960; director instructional research, Basic Systems/Xerox, New York City, 1960-1967; vice president program development, Responsive Environs. Corporation, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1967-1969; associate professor psychology, CUNY, 1969-1972, 74-75; associate professor, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972-1974; director, Northeastern U., Boston, 1977-1981; consultant instrumental psychology, Boston, 1984-1990; director, Cambridge (Massachusetts) Center for Behavioral Studies, since 1989; senior research fellow, Cambridge (Massachusetts) Center for Behavioral Studies, since 1991.
Member Association for Behavior Analysis.
Married Joan Kennedy Taylor, September 18, 1948 (divorced 1956). 1 child, Michael; married Dawn Carol Mather, October 20, 1958. Children: Constance Melanie, Malcolm Edward, Allison Mather.