John W. Berry

Who is John W. Berry?

John W. Berry is a Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Queen's University. He can be seen as one of the main establishers of the field of acculturation psychology. Berry has been described as a person that "has led, if not defined, contemporary approaches to acculturation."

One of Berry's son is a teacher at Markham District High School in Markham, ON.

According to Google Scholar, his work has been cited up to 3000 times. One of his well-known theories is the four-fold model of acculturation strategies, involving the strategies of Assimilation, Separation, Integration and Marginalization.