Martti Takala#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 443 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 1989 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
Professor Martti Takala passed away January 6, 2012.
Positions Held
- 1954 - 1988 Professor of psychology at the University of Jyväskylä
- 1967 - 1970 Head of the Department for Higher Education and Science Policy at the Ministry of Education in Helsinki
- 1963 - 1967, 1982-1988 Rector of the University of Jyväskylä
- 1951 - 1954 Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
- Ph.D. in 1951
Fields of Scholarship
- Study of personality
- Child psychology
- Psychology
- Differential psychology
Honours and Awards
- 1964 Member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
- 1989 Member of the Academia Europaea
