Arnold Gesell | |
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Born | Arnold Lucius Gesell 21 June 1880 |
Died | 29 May 1961 | (aged 80)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point University of Wisconsin—Madison Yale University Clark University |
Known for | Studies in child development |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Clinical Psychology |
Institutions | Yale Child Study Center (Founder),[1] Yale University |
Arnold Lucius Gesell (21 June 1880 – 29 May 1961) was an American psychologist, pediatrician and professor at Yale University known for his research and contributions to the fields of child hygiene and child development.[2][3]