Rose Janet Bower

Background

Bower, Rose Janet was born on March 13, 1919 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Alvin Lionel and Rose Clementina (Saller) Bower.

Education

Bachelor, Waynesburg College, 1941; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1953.

Career

Research associate, University of Chicago, 1953-1954; head department psychology, Centenary College for Women, Hackettstown, New Jersey, 1955-1958; research director, Catholic Charities, Milwaukee, 1958-1959; research associate, Bank St. College Education, New York City, 1959-1961; associate professor psychology and education, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, 1961-1968; professor, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, 1968-1983; professor emeritus, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, since 1986. Visiting associate professor graduate school education University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1966-1967, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1965.

Achievements

• Rose Janet Bower has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, history, writing.

Connections

Married Albert E. Bachelet, 1993.