Background
Forer, Bertram Robin was born on October 24, 1914 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Maurice and Ida Edith (Robinson) Forer.
Forer, Bertram Robin was born on October 24, 1914 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Maurice and Ida Edith (Robinson) Forer.
Bachelor of Science in Premed., University Massachusetts, 1936. Master of Arts in Psychology, Experimental Esthetics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental-Social Psychology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1941.
Test and measurement, United States Civil Svc. Commission, Washington, 1941-1942;
psychologist, United States Army, France, 1942-1946;
test specialist, Office Secretary of War, Washington, 1946-1947;
clinical psychologist, VA, Los Angeles, 1947-1959;
private practice, Los Angeles, 1959-1983;
retired, 1984. Professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1947-1955.
Executive Board member Viewer Sponsored television, Los Angeles, 1966-1970, National Association Better Broadcasting, Los Angeles, 1965-1994.
Member executive board Malibu (California) Township Council, 1983-1985, now director Second lieutenant United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association, California State Psychological Association. Member Los Angeles Society Clinical Psychologists (president 1967), Los Angeles County Psychological Association (president 1975-1976), Society for Personality Assessment (president 1960-1961, journal editor 1955-1966).
Married Lucille Kremith, September 27, 1941. Children: Stephen Keith, Robert William.