Jeffrey Young

American psychologist
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Jeffrey Young

Summary

Jeffrey Young is a human[1]. He was born on March 9, 1950[2]. He worked as a psychologist[3], psychotherapist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jeffrey Young was born on March 9, 1950[2].
  • Jeffrey Young was born on 1950[7].
  • Among Jeffrey Young's spouses was Lynn Povich[8].
  • Jeffrey Young held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jeffrey Young worked as a psychologist[3].
  • Jeffrey Young's professions included psychotherapist[4].
  • Jeffrey Young worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Jeffrey Young's field of work was psychology[10].
  • Jeffrey Young was employed by Columbia University[11].
  • Jeffrey Young's education included a stint at Yale University[12].
  • Jeffrey Young's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Jeffrey Young is recorded as male[14].
  • Jeffrey Young's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jeffrey Young's family name is recorded as Young[16].
  • Jeffrey Young's given name is recorded as Jeffrey[17].
  • Jeffrey Young's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Jeffrey Young's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jeffrey Young'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include March 9, 1950[2] and 1950[7].

Education

Educated at Yale University[12], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1701[22], headquartered in New Haven[23] and University of Pennsylvania[13], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1740[26], headquartered in Philadelphia[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[3], psychotherapist[4], and university teacher[5]. Jeffrey Young's field of work was psychology[10]. Among his employers was Columbia University[11].

Personal Life

Jeffrey Young was married to Lynn Povich[8].

Why It Matters

Jeffrey Young ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (345 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of schema therapy[30].

FAQs

Who was Jeffrey Young married to?

Jeffrey Young's spouses include Lynn Povich[8].

What did Jeffrey Young do for work?

Jeffrey Young worked as psychologist[3], psychotherapist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Jeffrey Young go to school?

Jeffrey Young was educated at Yale University[12] and University of Pennsylvania[13].

What did Jeffrey Young discover?

Jeffrey Young is credited as discoverer of schema therapy[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Yale University, University of Pennsylvania
    Given name Jeffrey
    Occupation psychologist, psychotherapist, university teacher
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