Background
Iwata, Osamu was born on March 1, 1940 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Taira Kitahashi and Chiyomi Iwata.
Iwata, Osamu was born on March 1, 1940 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Taira Kitahashi and Chiyomi Iwata.
Bachelor, University Hiroshima, Japan, 1963. Master of Arts, University Hiroshima, Japan, 1965. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Hiroshima, 1983.
Lecturer, Shikoku Women's Junior College, Tokushima, 1966-1969; lecturer, Shikoku Women's U., Tokushima, 1969-1972; associate professor, Shikoku Women's U., Tokushima, 1972-1976; associate professor, U. Tokushima, 1976-1981; professor, U. Tokushima, since 1981; professor, Newport U. West, Osaka, Japan, since 1997.
Member American Psychological Association, International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Japanese Psychological Association (trustee 1992-1998).
Married Eiko Aono, October 15, 1969. 1 child, Tomomi.