Background
Hammock, Joseph Culver was born on September 20, 1926 in Holly Pond, Alabama, United States. Son of Joseph Emmett and Katie Bell (Taylor) Hammock.
Hammock, Joseph Culver was born on September 20, 1926 in Holly Pond, Alabama, United States. Son of Joseph Emmett and Katie Bell (Taylor) Hammock.
Student, Birmingham Southern College, 1944. Bachelor of Science, University South Carolina, 1948. Master of Arts, University South Carolina, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Tennessee, 1953.
Instructor, University of Southern California, 1949-1950; psychometrician, U. Tennessee, 1951-1952; research psychologist, Human Resources Research Office, George Washington University, Washington, 1952-1955; director research, Air Defense Human Resources Research Office, United States Army, 1956-1959; research psychologist, Bell Telephone laboratories, Inc., Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1959-1962; member of faculty, U. Georgia, since 1955; professor psychology, U. Georgia, since 1962; head Department, University Georgia, 1962-1969; director instructional research and development, U. Georgia, 1969-1972; vice-chancellor for academic development, University System Georgia, 1974-1976; consultant organizationsl and human resources development, University System Georgia.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1947. Member American Psychological Association (representative to council), Southeastern Psychological Association (president, executive committee), Georgia Psychological Association (president, board directors), Sigma Xi, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa. Lodge: Kiwanis.
Married Edna Hill Haynes, September 10, 1947. Children: Joseph Culver Junior, Baxter Haynes, Margaret Anne.