John Bissell Carroll
American psychologist (1916–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Bissell Carroll (June 5, 1916 – July 1, 2003) was an American psychologist known for his contributions to psychology,[1] linguistics[2] and psychometrics.[3]
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Born | John Bissell Carroll (1916-06-05)June 5, 1916 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | July 1, 2003(2003-07-01) (aged 87) Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
Education | Wesleyan University (BA) University of Minnesota University of Chicago (PhD) |
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Awards | E. L. Thorndike Award (1970) James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award (1998) |
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Thesis | A Factor Analysis of Verbal Abilities (1941) |
Doctoral advisor | Louis Leon Thurstone |
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