Faculty
Rebecca Johnson
Professor and Chair of Psychology
Neuroscience Program
Office: Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 390G
Phone: 518-580-5306
Email: rjohnso1@skidmore.edu
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
- M.S., University of Massachusetts Amherst
- B.A., Georgetown College
Courses taught at ΞΆΓάΘ¦:
- SSP 100 Reading Minds: The History and Science of Literacy
- PS 202 Statistics and Research Methods I
- PS 303 Statistics and Research Methods II
- PS 312B Case Studies in the Neuropsychology of Reading
- PS 314 Psychology of Reading
- PS 323 Psycholinguistics
- PS 351 Psychological Science: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Research interests:
- Cognitive processes involved in normal skilled reading
- Cognitive neuropsychology of stroke-induced reading disorders
- Eye movements during reading
Fun facts:
- I am blessed to be the mother of five beautiful, fun-loving, wonderful children: Kaira, Matthew, Nathan, Asher, and Levi.
- My grandfather, Kermit F. Johnson, was the inventor of double-sided tape.