Rebecca Treiman
Rebecca Treiman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Psychologist |
| Title | Burke and Elizabeth High Baker Professor of Child Developmental Psychology at Washington University in St. Louis |
| Parent(s) | Sam Treiman Joan Little Treiman |
| Awards | Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Yale University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (PhD) |
| Thesis | The phonemic analysis ability of preschool children |
| Doctoral advisor | Jonathan Baron |
| Other advisor | Alvin Liberman |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Indiana University Wayne State University Washington University in St. Louis |
Rebecca Treiman is an American psychologist. She is professor emeritus and the Burke and Elizabeth High Baker Professor of Child Developmental Psychology of Arts and Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and head of the Reading and Language Lab there. Treiman's research focuses on spelling and reading, and especially on the linguistic factors that affect these processes.