Ernest Basil Gurman

Background

Gurman, Ernest Basil was born on August 10, 1933 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Ernest B. and Gladys (Hilton) Gurman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1957; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1962.

Career

From assistant to associate professor, department psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1960-1966; lecturer, U. Maryland., Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1964-1965; associate director, head department human factors, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1966-1971; associate professor, U. Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, 1971-1976; professor, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, since 1994; director industrial and organizational psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, since 1986. Consultant Exxon, Scott Paper Company, Deep South Trucking Company, and others.

Achievements

• Ernest Basil Gurman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Air Force. Member American Psychological Association, Southeast Psychological Association, Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Psi Chi, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Alpha.

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Miriam Smith, May 30, 1964.

Father:

Ernest B. Gurman

Mother:

Gladys (Hilton) Gurman

Spouse:

Miriam Smith