Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Psychology

The Department of Psychology was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981. The Department Chairs were: Donovan E. Fleming (1981-1987); Gary L. Bunker (1987-1991); David V. Stimpson (1991-1997); Erin D. Bigler (1997-2003); M. Gawain Wells (2003-2007); and Ramona Hopkins (2007-present).

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Description

Established: 1981

Abolished:

Location: Provo, Utah (1981-)

Functions

To offer a program designed to 1) provide a breadth and depth of knowledge in the area of human behavior, 2) develop skills in the application of such principles, and 3) expand the frontiers of knowledge through collaborative student-faculty research and scholarly activity.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Psychology was a department within the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-)

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 288 (Dept. of Psychology was in College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences; Donovan E. Fleming, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 138 (Gary L. Bunker, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1991-1992: p. 259 (David V. Stimpson, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1997-1998: p. 330 (Erin D. Bigler, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2003-2004: p. 325 (M. Gawain Wells, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2007-2008: p. 325 (Ramona Hopkins, Chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00259


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