Gottlieb, Gilbert

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GOTTLIEB, Gilbert

GOTTLIEB, Gilbert. American, b. 1929. Genres: Psychology. Career: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, research associate in medical psychology, 1958-59; Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, NC, clinical psychologist, 1959-61; North Carolina Division of Mental Health, Raleigh, research scientist, 1961-82; University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Excellence Foundation Professor of Psychology, 1982-95, head of department, 1982-86; North Carolina State University, adjunct assistant professor to adjunct professor, 1961-72; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, adjunct research professor, 1974-82, research professor, Center for Developmental Science, 1995-; University of Colorado, Boulder, distinguished visiting professor, 1985. Consultant. Publications: Development of Species Identification in Birds: An Inquiry into the Prenatal Determinants of Perception, 1971; Individual Development and Evolution: The Genesis of Novel Behavior, 1992, repr., 2002; Synthesizing Nature-Nurture, 1997; Probabilistic Epigenesis and Evolution, 1999. EDITOR & CONTRIBUTOR: Behavioral Embryology, 1973; Aspects of Neurogenesis, 1974; Neural and Behavioral Specificity, 1976; Zing-Yang Kuo, The Dynamics of Behavior Development, rev. ed., 1976; Early Influences, 1978; (with N.A. Krasnegor) Measurement of Audition and Vision in the First Year of Postnatal Life: A Methodological Overview, 1985. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and reviews to scientific journals in the US and abroad. Address: Center for Developmental Science, CB #8115, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8115, U.S.A.