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Arnold J. Sameroff
American developmental psychologist
Arnold J. Sameroff is an American developmental psychologist.
Arnold sameroffs transactional model
He researches and writes about developmental theory and the factors that contribute to mental health and psychopathology, especially related to risk and resilience. Together with Michael Chandler he is known for developing the transactional model of development.[1][2] He is one of the founders of the field of developmental psychopathology.[3]
Early life and education
Sameroff was born in Detroit, Michigan and attended Clark University before receiving a BS in psychology from the University of Michigan in 1961, a PhD from Yale University supervised by William Kessen in 1965, and then completed a two-year NIMH post-doctoral fellowship with Hanus Papousek, a developmental pediatrician, at the Institute for the Care of Mother and Child in Prague, Czech Republic from 1965 to 1967.
Career
Sameroff's first academic position was a