URI(s)
Variants
- Patterson, Penny
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1947-02-13
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Gorilla Foundation
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Santa Clara University (Calif.)
Birth Place
- Chicago (Ill.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Gorilla--Psychology
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Her The education of Koko, c1981:t.p. (Francine Patterson) pref. (Dr. Francine (Penny) Patterson)
- found: Koko's story, 1987:title page (Dr. Francine Patterson) book jacket (doctorate in developmental psychology from Stanford University; President and Research Director of The Gorilla Foundation; lives in Woodside, California)
- found: Wikipedia, February 22, 2015(Francine Patterson; Dr. Francine "Penny" Patterson (born February 13, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois); American researcher. She is best known for teaching a modified form of American Sign Language, which she calls "Gorilla Sign Language", or GSL, to a gorilla named Koko beginning in 1972; serves as the President and Research Director of The Gorilla Foundation; Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Santa Clara University and a member of the Board of Consultants at the Center for Cross Cultural Communication in Washington, D.C. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Gorilla journal)
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Change Notes
- 1981-03-16: new
- 2015-02-23: revised
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