James L. Pate

Background

Pate, James L. was born on November 24, 1933 in Clanton, Alabama, United States. Son of Lester Middleton and Evie Irene (Varden) Pate.

Education

AB, U. Alabama, 1954; AM, U. Alabama, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Alabama, 1963.

Career

Instructor psychology, U. Alabama, University, 1961-1962; assistant professor, Western Illinois U., Macomb, 1962-1965; assistant professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1965-1966; associate professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1966-1984; professor psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1984. Research consultant Georgian Clinic, Atlanta, 1966-1969, Clayton Mental Health Center, Atlanta, 1976-1978, Language Research Center, Atlanta, 1980, member of faculty, since 1981. Researcher Center of Excellence for Research on Training, 1993-1996.

Achievements

• James L. Pate has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1954-1958. Fellow American Psychological Society. Member American Psychological Association, American Statistical Association, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology (secretary 1981-1983, president 1987-1988).

Connections

Married Dorothy Sue Jordan, June 8, 1954. Children: Debra Sue, Laura Katrine.

Father:

Lester Middleton Pate

Mother:

Evie Irene (Varden) Pate

Spouse:

Dorothy Sue Jordan

child:

Debra Sue Pate

child:

Laura Katrine Pate