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Nov. 12, 2002Carol F. Pemberton, 81, a retired University of Delaware research psychologist, died Nov. 9, 2002.
Working in UDs Office of Institutional Research from 1963 to 1985, Pemberton authored a wide range of surveys on student and faculty attitudes and postgraduate employment, including a widely publicized 1983 study of academic dishonesty among University students.
Born in Ithaca, N.Y., Dr. Pemberton was raised in South Africa. She received a bachelors degree in English and bachelors and masters degrees in psychology from Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa. She received a Ph D. in psychology from the University of Chicago, where she met her husband Wilfred, who served as a counseling psychologist at UD. He died in 1996.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 30, at St. Thomass Episcopal Parish in Newark. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Thomass Episcopal Parish or to the Newark Senior Center in care of the R. T. Foard and Jones Funeral Home, 122 West Main, St., DE 19711.
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