Jan-Eric Gustafsson

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Jan-Eric Gustafsson
Born1949 (age 7374)
NationalitySwedish
Education University of Gothenburg [1]
Scientific career
Fields Educational psychology
Institutions University of Gothenburg
Thesis Verbal and figural aptitudes in relation to instructional methods  (1976 [1] )
Doctoral advisor Kjell Härnqvist [1]

Jan-Eric Gustafsson (born 1949) [1] is a Swedish educational psychologist. He is professor of education at the University of Gothenburg and professor II at the University of Oslo's Faculty of Educational Sciences. He was named a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1993 and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Oslo in 2017. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Rosén, Monica; Hansen, Kajsa Yang; Wolff, Ulrika (2016-10-03). Cognitive Abilities and Educational Outcomes: A Festschrift in Honour of Jan-Eric Gustafsson. Springer. pp. ix. ISBN   978-3-319-43473-5.
  2. "Jan-Eric Gustafsson". University of Oslo. 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2019-11-28.