Background
Wilson, James Warner was born on April 27, 1923 in Schenectady. Son of Benjamin Warner and Bessie May (Davis) Wilson.
Wilson, James Warner was born on April 27, 1923 in Schenectady. Son of Benjamin Warner and Bessie May (Davis) Wilson.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, St. Lawrence University, 1944. Master of Arts in Psychology, University Rochester, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, University Chicago, 1954.
Member faculty Rochester Institute of Technology, 1946-1968, vocational counselor, 1947-1954, coordinator Educational Research Office, 1954-1959, dean College General Studies, 1959-1966, director Center for Educational and Institutional Research, 1966-1968. Research professor cooperative education Northeastern University, Boston, 1968-1975, Asa S. Knowles professor, since 1975, director Cooperative Education Research Center, since 1973. Executive director Study of Cooperative Education, 1958-1959.
Visiting fellow Swinburne College of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 1975-1976.
Member National Society Study Education, World Assembly Cooperative Education, American Educational Research Association, Cooperative Education Association.
Married Sally Anne Beck, July 14, 1945. Children– Debra JoAnne, Jeffrey James, Rebecca Jane.