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|death_place= |nationality= American |alma_mater=University of Michigan |Institutions = Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |occupation = Psychologist, Psycholinguist |known for = Social psychology, language development }} Roger William Brown (April 14, 1925 – December 11, 1997), an American social psychologist, was born in Detroit. Roger Brown, Ph.D., was known for his work in social psychology and in children's language development. He taught at Harvard University from 1952 until 1957 and from 1962 until 1994, and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1957 until 1962. His scholarly books include ''Words and Things: An Introduction to Language'' (1958), ''Social Psychology'' (1965), ''Psycholinguistics'' (1970), ''A First Language: The Early Stages'' (1973), and ''Social Psychology: The Second Edition'' (1985). He authored numerous journal articles and book chapters. He was the doctoral adviser or a post-doctoral mentor of many researchers in child language development and psycholinguistics, including Jean Berko Gleason, Susan Ervin-Tripp, Camile Hanlon, Dan Slobin, Ursula Bellugi, Courtney Cazden, Richard F. Cromer, David McNeill, Eric Lenneberg, Colin Fraser, Eleanor Rosch (Heider), Melissa Bowerman, Steven Pinker, Kenji Hakuta, and Peter de Villiers. A ''Review of General Psychology'' survey, published in 2002, ranked Brown as the 34th most cited psychologist of the 20th century. ==Education and career== Brown earned an undergraduate psychology degree in 1948 and a Ph.D. in 1952 from the University of Michigan. He started his career in 1952 as an instructor and then assistant professor of psychology at Harvard University.〔Brown, RW 1988. Roger Brown: An autobiography in the third person. In Kessel, FS, The Development of Language and Language Researchers: Essays in Honor of Roger Brown. Hillsdale NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 395-404.〕 In 1957 he left Harvard for an associate professorship at MIT, and became a full professor of psychology there in 1960. In 1962, he returned to Harvard as a full professor, and served as chair of the Department of Social Relations from 1967 to 1970.〔"Roger Brown (1925–1997): A Memorial." Journal of Homosexuality, 37(1): 19.〕 From 1974 until his retirement in 1994, he held the title of John Lindsley Professor of Psychology in Memory of William James.〔Kagan, J 1999. Roger William Brown. ''Biographical Memoirs, Volume 77''. Washington, DC: The National Academy Press.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roger Brown (psychologist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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