About Dr. James J. Asher
James J. Asher, Ph.D. Originator of the Total Physical Response, known worldwide as TPR
Dr. James J. Asher is emeritus professor of industrial psychology
and former associate dean at San Jose State University, where he was honored
with the Outstanding Professor Award. He has degrees in psychology from the
University of New Mexico and the University of Houston with postdoctoral
training at the University of Washington (Linguistics), Stanford University
(Research in Educational Psychology), and the Defense Language Institute West
Coast (Arabic). His research into language acquisition has been funded by
grants from the Offce of Education, the Offce of Naval Research, the Department of Defense, and the
State of California.
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