Max Coltheart
Max Coltheart (born April 16, 1939 in Melbourne ) is an Australian psychologist , honorary professor at the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland and emeritus professor of cognitive research at Macquarie University . He formulated the Dual Route Model of reading, which is based on a lexical and a non-lexical processing route of visually perceived words.
biography
Max Coltheart graduated from Bega High School in 1957. He then studied philosophy and psychology at the University of Sydney . In 1987 he became professor of psychology at Macquarie University and later director of the Macquarie Center for Cognitive Science. He is currently working on neuropsychology and computational psychology.
Web links
- Website of Max Coltheart (English)
- Ceremony - website of Macquarie University (English)
- Understandable description of the Dual Route model in German
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| SURNAME | Coltheart, Max |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian psychologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne |