Background
Wardrop, James Lester was born on August 29, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Lester John and Alma (Crackel) Wardrop.
Wardrop, James Lester was born on August 29, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Lester John and Alma (Crackel) Wardrop.
Bachelor in Psychology, Washington University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Washington University, 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1967;
from assistant to associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1967-1975;
chairman, department education psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1981;
associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1981. Visiting professor U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1985. Consultant Department Veterans Affairs, since 1992.
Member assessment advising committee Illinois State Board Education, since 1991.
("individual difference psychology")
Member American Ednl. Research Association, American Statistical Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Carol A. Hodges, June 13, 1964 (divorced 1973). Children: Lara Joy, Amy Jo.