Background
Svancara, Josef S. was born on April 2, 1924 in Bohunov, Svitavy, Czechoslovakia. Son of Josef and Frantiska (Businová) Svancara.
Svancara, Josef S. was born on April 2, 1924 in Bohunov, Svitavy, Czechoslovakia. Son of Josef and Frantiska (Businová) Svancara.
Doctor of Philosophy, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 1950. Candidate of Science, Slovac Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 1964.
Clinical psychologist Faculty Childrens Hospital, Brno, 1950-1964. Research psychologist Pediatrics Institute, 1964-1968. Professor psychology Masaryk University, 1968-1986, 90—.
Research psychologist, chief department Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, 1967-1977. Consultant postgraduate program psychology Masaryk University, Brno, since 1990.
Member Czech-Moravian Psychological Society (honorary, vice president 1994-1999), Society for High Abilities (vice president 1990-1995).
Married Lea Müllerová, September 28, 1948. Children: Pavel, Jan, Vít, Jirí, Marie.