Robert Wooster Lissitz

Background

Lissitz, Robert Wooster was born on September 29, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Samuel Lissitz and June Wooster.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1959-1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1969; postdoctoral, U. North Carolina, 1969-1970.

Career

Assistant professor measurement and statistics, U. Georgia, Athens, 1970-1975; associate professor, U. Georgia, Athens, 1975-1978; full professor, department chairman, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1978. Consultant unites states department Labor, Government Printing Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Health Care Fin.Adminstrn. Chair-elect Campus Senate, U. Maryland., 1991-1992, chair, since 1992.

Achievements

• Robert Wooster Lissitz has been listed as a noteworthy Statistics and testing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Ednl. Research Association (chairman committees, president special interest group), National Council on Measurement in Education, American Statistical Association, Psychometric Society.

Connections

Married Sherry Lee Martin, June 9, 1965. Children: David, Andrew, Anna.

Father:

Samuel Lissitz

Mother:

June Wooster

Spouse:

Sherry Lee Martin

child:

Andrew Lissitz

child:

Anna Lissitz

child:

David Lissitz