Katherine Nelson

Katherine Nelson
CitizenshipAmerican
OccupationDistinguished Professor Emerita
SpouseRichard R. Nelson
Awards
  • SRCD Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Child Development Award (1999)
  • APA G. Stanley Hall Award for Distinguished Contribution to Developmental Psychology (2008)
  • Jean Piaget Society Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
Academic background
Alma materOberlin College; University of California, Los Angeles
Academic work
InstitutionsCUNY Graduate Center

Katherine Nelson (1930 – August 10, 2018) was an American developmental psychologist, and professor.