Background
Zubin, Joseph was born on October 9, 1900 in Raseiniai, Lithuania. Son of Jacob Moses and Hannah Rachel (Brodie) Zubin. came to the United States, 1909.
educational psychologist psychologist
Zubin, Joseph was born on October 9, 1900 in Raseiniai, Lithuania. Son of Jacob Moses and Hannah Rachel (Brodie) Zubin. came to the United States, 1909.
AB, Johns Hopkins University, 1921. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1932. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Lund, Sweden, 1972.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Rochester, 1976.
Instructor psychometrics college physicians and surgeons, Columbia University, 1932-1933;
instructor educational psychology, City College of New York, 1934-1936;
assistant psychologist mental hospital survey committee, National Committee for Mental Hygiene, 1936-1938;
associate research psychologist, New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital, 1938-1956;
consultant national institute mental health national research county, VA, 1956-1969;
principal research scientist, New York State Department Mental Hygiene, 1956-1960;
chief psychiatric research biometric research unit, New York State Department Mental Hygiene, 1956-1976;
research psychologist, VA Medical Center, Pittsburgh, 1976-1978;
research career scientist, coordinator for research and development, Highland Doctor VA Medical Center, Pittsburgh, 1978-1990. Attending biometrician New York State Psychiatric Institute, from 1976. Variousteaching positions, assistant to full professor department psychology Columbia University, 1939-1969, professor emeritus psychology, special lecturer, from 1969.
Distinguished research professor Western Psychiatric Institute, U. Pittsburgh, 1977-1990. Speaker in field.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American Association Mental Deficiency, American Statistical Association. Member American Psychopathological Association (former president, Paul Hoch award 1984, 68), New York Academy of Sciences (Behavioral Sciences award 1981, honorary life), American Psychological Association (Distinguished Scientist award 1975, Certified Merit 1968), Psychometric Society, Harvey Society, New York Academy Medicine (life), Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, American Genetic Society, American College Neuropsychopharmacology (president 1971-1972), Psychonomic Society, Eastern Psychological Association, Institute of Mathematics Statistical.
Married Winifred Member of Parliament Anderson, October 12, 1934. Children: Jonathan Arthur, David Anderson, Winifred Anne.
