Brief Bio

Professional

Marjorie TaylorMarjorie Taylor has a B.Sc. (1979) and M.Sc.(1981) from Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. She received her Ph.D. (1985) from Stanford University where she worked with Professor John Flavell. Currently, Taylor is Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon.

Her research interests include cognitive development, imagination and pretend play, children's theories of mind, imaginary companions, development of the fantasy-reality distinction, cross-cultural differences in fantasy behavior, consciousness, and creativity.


Family

Family
My Family

As drawn by Anna Harbaugh (2nd from left)

Bill
Here is my husband, Bill Harbaugh (depicted in the center of drawing above). He is a professor of economics at the University of Oregon. He is also co-author with Anna and Sarah of The True Story of Cinderella. To find out more, click here.

Sisters
These are our daughters, Sarah, Amber, and Anna.


Extracurricular