Background
Hochbaum, Godfrey Martin was born on November 19, 1916 in Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1942.
Hochbaum, Godfrey Martin was born on November 19, 1916 in Vienna, Austria. Came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1942.
Bachelor in Psychology, American University, 1947. Master of Arts in Psychology, George Washington University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and Sociology, University Minnesota, 1953.
Research psychologist, assistant chief behavioral science section, chief section, United States Public Health Service, 1952-1967; deputy director social and economics analysis division, United States Public Health Service, 1967-1968; director, Office International Health Research, National Center Health Services Research and Development, 1968-1972; professor department health education, School Public Health, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1972-1988; professor emeritus department health behavior and health education, School Public Health, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1988. Consultant World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organisation, American Lung Association, National Cancer Institute, National Heart and Lung Institute. Bureau Health Education (Center for Disease Control, United States Public Health Service), National Center for Health Services Research (United States Public Health Service), National Center Health Education, VA.
Served with Armed Forces, 1941-1945. Fellow American Public Health Association (Service award, Mayhew Derryberry award health education section). Member American Psychological Association, Society Public Health Educators, American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Union Health Education, American School Health Association, Association for Advancement Health Education (Professional Service award), Eta Sigma Gamma (Lifetime Achievement writing award).
Married Jean Fent, November 14, 1942 (deceased). Married Lore Hochbaum, December 2, 1994.