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Harold Gulliksen

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Harold Oliver Gulliksen
Born(1903-07-18)July 18, 1903
Washington[1]
DiedOctober 27, 1996(1996-10-27) (aged 93)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
University of Washington
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Doctoral advisorLouis Leon Thurstone
Doctoral studentsMichael Friendly
Howard Wainer
James Ramsay

Harold Oliver Gulliksen (July 18, 1903 – October 27, 1996) was an American psychologist. A professor at Princeton University for most of his academic career, Gulliksen pioneered in the field of psychometrics.[2] In 1952 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[3]

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  1. ^ There is a Harold Gulliksen (1903) born to Signa M. and Charles Gulliksen Gulliksen in Washington, DC
  2. ^ "Harold Gulliksen, 93, Pioneer in Testing, Dies". New York Times. November 3, 1996.
  3. ^ View/Search Fellows of the ASA Archived 2016-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 2016-07-23.