Life and Education
Kate Bronfenbrenner was born in Ithaca, New York in 1954. Her father was the noted developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner.
Bronfenbrenner obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University in 1976, and earned her doctorate from Cornell in 1993.
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