Background
Furst, Edward Joseph was born on December 23, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Pratscher) Furst.
Furst, Edward Joseph was born on December 23, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Pratscher) Furst.
Bachelor of Arts Chicago, 1941. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1948.
Assistant chief University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1948—1956, chief evaluation and exams division, 1948—1956. Associate professor psychology University Idaho, Moscow, 1956—1961, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1961—1966, co-director cooperative research project, 1963—1966. Professor, program coordinator University Arkansas, Fayetteville, from 1966.
Consultant editor Journal Experimental Education, from 1967. Research editor Journal Staff Program and Organization Development, from 1983. Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946.
(A guide to creating psychological tests.)
Fellow: American Psychological Association. Member: Southwestern Philosophy Education Society, Mid-S. Educational Research Association, American Educational Research Association, Evaluation Network.
Married Helene Mae Rowe, August 26, 1951. Children: Linda Ann, Donald Edward, Kenneth Lee.