Ellen P. Reese

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Ellen P. Reese
Born(1926-08-30)August 30, 1926
DiedApril 2, 1997(1997-04-02) (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProfessor
Academic work
DisciplinePsychology
InstitutionsMount Holyoke College

Ellen P. Reese (August 30, 1926 – April 2, 1997) was the Norma Cutts Dafoe professor of psychology at Mount Holyoke College until 1994.[1]

She received her B.A. in psychology from Mount Holyoke in 1948 and her M.A. in 1954. The Ellen P. Reese Grants for Faculty/Student Research has been established in her name. In 1997 Mount Holyoke held a conference dedicated entirely to her memory.

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Reese was honored in 1986 by the American Psychological Association (APA) with the Distinguished Contribution to Education in Psychology Award. In 1992, the APA included her in a list of the 100 most important women in psychology.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Morris, Edward K. "Biography of Ellen P. Reese". Retrieved October 23, 2013.

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