Background
Heston, Joseph Carter was born on January 17, 1909 in Pataskala, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Z. and Luvadelle (Carter) Heston.
Heston, Joseph Carter was born on January 17, 1909 in Pataskala, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Z. and Luvadelle (Carter) Heston.
Bachelor of Arts, Muskingum College, 1931. Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1938, Doctor of Philosophy, 1941.
Teacher high school, West Jefferson, Ohio, 1932-1939. Assistant psychology Ohio State University, 1939-1941. Professor psychology DePauw University, 1941-1952.
Guidance director Fresno (California) State College, 1952-1955.
Professor psychology Albion (Michigan) College, 1955-1978, department chairman, 1961-1963, director institutional research and counseling, 1963-1978, professor emeritus, 1974-1978. Visiting professor National Defense Acting Guidance Institute, Ohio University, 1960-1962.
Visiting professor University of Illinois, U. New Mexico, U. Nebraska, New York University, Iliff School Theology, Bay View Summer College Consultant Federal Security Agency, 1941-1942, National Board Education Methodist Church, 1946-1952, Ministerial Training Board Michigan Conference Methodist Church, 1961-1978.
Member guidance committee Michigan Department Public Instruction, 1959-1978.
Vocational consultant Social Security Administration, 1962-1978. Fulbright grant senior lecturer psychology Australian National University, Canberra, 1965. Diplomate guidance American Board Examiners Professional Psychology (consultant).
Fellow American Psychological Association. Member American Personnel and Guidance Association, Michigan Psychological Association, American Association of University Professors, Association Institutional Research (charter), National Council Measurement Education, Sigma Xi, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Mu Alpha. Club: Alban (Muskingum College).
Married Martha Jane Allen, August 25, 1934. Children: Joseph Allen, Julie Lou.