Background
Bayer, Alan Everett was born on May 3, 1939 in Webster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of J. Otto and Doris (Carver) Bayer.
Bayer, Alan Everett was born on May 3, 1939 in Webster, Massachusetts, United States. Son of J. Otto and Doris (Carver) Bayer.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1961. Master of Science, Florida State University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, 1965.
Research associate National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 1965—1967. Research scientist American Institutes Research, Palo Alto, California, 1967—1968. Associate director research American Council on Education, Washington, 1968—1973.
Professor, chairman sociology Florida State University, 1973—1980. Professor, head department sociology Virginia Polytechnic Institute University, since 1982. Visiting fellow Boys Town Research Center, Omaha, 1980—1982.
Member of Association Study of Higher Education, Society Social Studies of Science, National Council on Family Relations, American Educational Research Association, American Sociological Association.
Children: Karen, Lisa.