Jay Belsky
Jay Belsky (born July 7, 1952) is an American child psychologist and the Robert M. and Natalie Reid Dorn Professor of Human Development at the University of California, Davis. He is noted for his research in the fields of child development and family studies. He was a founding investigator of the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development in the United States, and of the National Evaluation of Sure Start in the United Kingdom. He has been an ISI Highly Cited Researcher since 2002.
Jay Belsky | |
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| Born | July 7, 1952 New York City, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Cornell University (Ph.D., 1978) |
| Known for | Work on effects of child care on children |
| Awards | 1988 Boyd McCandless Award, 2007 Urie Bronfenbrenner Award, 2015 Bowlby-Ainsworth Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Child psychology |
| Institutions | University of California-Davis |
| Thesis | Family interaction in toddlerhood: a naturalistic observational study (1978) |
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