Background
Eyman, Richard Kenneth was born on November 26, 1931 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Kennedy and Helen E. (Reick) Eyman.
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Richard Kenneth Eyman
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Richard Kenneth Eyman, American Psychologist, educator. Diplomate American Board Professional Psychology. California Department Mental Hygiene grantee, 1962-1964; National Institute of Mental Health grantee, 1964-1971; National Institute Child Health and Human Development grantee, 1976-1981; Division Developmental Disabilities Rehabilitation Services Administration grantee, 1972-1975; Office Economics Opportunity grantee, 1974-1975.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, Urbana, 1954; Master of Arts, University Illinois, Urbana, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1966.
Career
Personnel research specialist, General Motors, South Gate, California, 1955-1956;
assistant research psychologist, United States Army Defense Human Research Unit, Fort Bliss, Texas, 1956-1958;
with, Pacific Eastern State Hospital, Pomona, California, 1958-1973;
research specialist III, Pacific Eastern State Hospital, 1967-1968;
research specialist, VA, 1968-1973;
chief research, Pacific Eastern State Hospital, 1972-1973;
associate research psychologist, Pacific Eastern State Hospital research group Neuropsychiat. Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973-1975;
adjunct associate professor III, Pacific Eastern State Hospital research group Neuropsychiat. Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975-1976;
Adjunct Professor, Pacific Eastern State Hospital research group Neuropsychiat.
Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976-1980;
professor-in-residence, Pacific Eastern State Hospital research group Neuropsychiat. Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1980;
research educationist, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981;
lecturer statistics and education, University of California, Riverside, 1974-1981;
professor education, University of California, Riverside, since 1981. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Accreditation Council for Services for Mentally Retarded and Other Development Disabled Persons, Washington, since 1982. Served with United States Army, 1956-1957. Fellow American Association Mental Deficiency (Research award 1986), American Psychological Association (president division 33, 1982-1983, Doll award 1997).
Member American Academy Mental Retardation (president 1974-1975, research advisory board since 1974, award 1989), American Ednl. Research Association, American Statistical Association, Psychometric Society, Western Psychological Association, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Vivian Kolodziej, January 31, 1959.
