Background
Cronbach, Lee Joseph was born on April 22, 1916 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Emil George and Cora Mae (Wise) Cronbach.
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The fifth edition of this text instructs students on how to evaluate tests and testing practices and encourages them to try and develop new and better testing instruments to predict the controversies of the future.
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This book is intended to serve the needs of undergraduates and beginning graduate students in psychology and counseling. Contents include: Who Uses Tests?, Purposes and Types of Tests, Administering Tests, Scoring, Validity, How to Choose Tests, Measurement of General Ability: The Binet and Wechsler Scales, Group Tests of General Ability, Factor Analysis: The Sorting of Abilities, Differential Abilities in Guidance, Other Special Abilities, Personnel Selection and Classification, Proficiency Tests, Interest Inventories, General Problems in Personality Measurement, Personality Measurement Through Self-Report, Judgments and Systematic Observations, Performance Tests of Personality, Assessment of Personality Dynamics.
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Cronbach, Lee Joseph was born on April 22, 1916 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Emil George and Cora Mae (Wise) Cronbach.
AB, Fresno State College, 1934. Master of Arts, University California, Berkeley, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1940.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Yeshiva University, 1967. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Chicago, 1979. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Illinois, 1982.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Gothenburg, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Autónoma, Madrid, 1985.
Teacher high school, Fresno, 1936-1938;
from instructor to associate professor, State College Washington, 1940-1946;
associate psychologist, University of California Division War Research, 1944-1945;
assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1946-1948;
associate professor, then professor education, psychology, University of Illinois, 1948-1964;
professor education, Stanford University, 1964-1966;
Vida Jacks professor education, Stanford University, 1966-1980;
emeritus, Stanford University, since 1980. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1960-1961. Science liaison officer Office Naval Research, London, 1955-1956.
Fellow Center for AdvancedStudy in Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California, 1963-1964. Fulbright lecturer U. Tokyo, 1967-1968.
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Trustee American Psychological Foundation, 1956-1963, president, 1961-1963. Fellow American Psychological Association (president 1956-1957, Distinguished Science Contribution award 1973). Member American Educational Research Association (president 1964-1965, Distinguished Contribution award 1977), Social Science Research Council (chairman committee learning and education process 1962-1966, director 1964-1971), Psychometric Society (president 1953-1954), National Academy of Sciences (member committee ability testing 1978-1981, member committee science and public policy 1978-1981), American Philosophical Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences, National Academy Education, Sigma Xi, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Kappa Phi.
Married Helen Claresta Bower, December 31, 1938. Children: Richard, Barbara (deceased), Robert, Joyce, Janet.