Nadine Lambert (21 October 1926 – 26 April 2006) was an American psychology and education professor. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Psychology (from Greek grc ψῡχή psȳkhē, "breath life soul" and grc -λογία -logia) is an Academic and Education encompasses both the Teaching and Learning of Knowledge, proper conduct, and technical competency She was killed in a tragic car accident on her way to work. [2]
She received her Ph. D. in psychology from University of Southern California, with a specialty in psychometrics. The University of Southern California (commonly referred to as USC, SC, Southern California, and incorrectly Psychometrics is the field of study concerned with the theory and technique of Educational and Psychological Measurement, which includes the measurement She taught at University of California, Berkeley and founded the school psychology program at the education school in 1964, her first year at UC Berkeley. The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley The National Institutes of Mental Health supported the program for 18 years as a model for preparing school psychologists. Lambert's latest research was on the measurement of adaptive functioning, and on the developmental course of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD). Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD is a neurobehavioral developmental disorder affecting about 3-5% of the world's population
A Fellow of the American Psychological Association, she has also served on its Board of Directors (1984-87) and chaired its Board of Educational Affairs from 1992-94. The American Psychological Association (APA is a professional organization representing psychologists in the U Lambert wrote such widely used instruments in school psychology as the AAMD Adaptive Behavior Scale (1981 and 1993 editions), and the Children’s Attention and Adjustment Survey (1992).
Her numerous other writings include "Educational Reform: Challenges for Psychology and Psychologists," in Professional Psychology (1996); "Adolescent Outcomes for Hyperactive Children: Perspectives on General and Specific Patterns of Childhood Risk for Adolescent Educational, Social, and Mental Health Problems," in American Psychologist (1988); "Persistence of Hyperactive Symptoms from Childhood to Adolescence," in American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (1987); and "Conceptual Foundations for School Psychology: Perspectives from the Development of the School Psychology Program at Berkeley," in Professional School Psychologist (1986). She also edited the volume How Children Learn: Reforming Schools through Learner-Centered Education (1998).
She was involved in several controversies. In 1995, she was a signatory of a collective statement titled "Mainstream Science on Intelligence", written by Linda Gottfredson in support of The Bell Curve and published in the Wall Street Journal. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 "Mainstream Science on Intelligence" was an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal on December 13, 1994. Linda Susanne Gottfredson (born 24 June 1947) is a professor of Educational psychology at the University of Delaware and co-director of the Delaware- See Normal distribution for the "bell curve" in Statistics and see Bell curve grading for the "bell curve" in grading [1] At the 1998 National Institutes of Health Consensus Conference on AD/HD, she announced the results of a study suggesting that use of Ritalin might contribute to later drug abuse. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) "NIH" redirects here For other meanings of NIH see NIH (disambiguation. Drug abuse has a wide range of definitions related to taking a Psychoactive drug or Performance enhancing drug for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect Of nearly 400 children with AD/HD, those treated with Ritalin as children had double the rates of cocaine use and cigarette smoking as young adults, compared to those who hadn't taken Ritalin in childhood. Cocaine ( benzoylmethyl ecgonine) is a Crystalline Tropane Alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the Coca plant A cigarette ( French "small Cigar " from cigar + -ette) is a product consumed through Smoking and manufactured
References
- ^ Gottfredson, Linda (December 13, 1994). Mainstream Science on Intelligence. "Mainstream Science on Intelligence" was an opinion piece published in the Wall Street Journal on December 13, 1994. Wall Street Journal, p A18.
External links
- Nadine Lambert website via University of California - Berkeley
- Nadine Lambert Virtual Memorial
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