Arthur C. Graesser
Dr. Arthur C. Graesser | |
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Residence | Memphis, TN |
Citizenship | USA |
Nationality | USA |
Fields | Cognitive psychology, Educational psychology, Educational data mining |
Institutions | University of Memphis, University of Oxford |
Alma mater | University of California, San Diego (PhD) |
Arthur C. Graesser (born 1950) is a professor of psychology and intelligent systems at the University of Memphis [1] [2] and is an honorary research fellow in education at the University of Oxford.[3]
He has served as the editor of the Journal of Educational Psychology [4] and Discourse Processes, has been president of four scientific societies, and has published over 600 scientific articles and three books, garnering over 30,000 citations .[5]
He is widely known for his role in the development of a range of intelligent tutoring systems, including the AutoTutor platform, and Operation ARA, co-developed with Diane F. Halpern and distributed by Pearson Education .[6] He also co-led the development of Coh-Metrix computational tool that produces linguistic, coherence, and discourse measures on texts.
Graesser has been awarded the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the Society for Text and Discourse [7] and the Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training Award from the American Psychological Association. [8]
Graesser received his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego. He has graduated 32 doctoral students .[9]
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References
- ↑ "IIS webpage". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "Bloomberg Business Executive Profile". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "OUCEA webpage". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ Graesser, Arthur (2009). "Inaugural editorial for Journal of Educational Psychology". Journal of Educational Psychology. American Psychological Association. 101 (2): 259–261. doi:10.1037/a0014883.
- ↑ "Google Scholar A. Graesser". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "Operation ARA webpage". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "ST&D awards webpage". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "APA awards webpage". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ↑ "Arthur Graesser CV". 2016. Retrieved 2016-01-07.