Background
Eckert, Ruth Elizabeth Mrs. John H. McComb was born on April 2, 1905 in Buffalo. Daughter of Edward Lee and Elizabeth Margaret (Fix) Eckert.
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Outcomes of General Education: An Appraisal of the General College Program (Studies of General Education)
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Ruth Elizabeth Mrs. John H. McComb Eckert
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Ruth Elizabeth Mrs. John H. McComb Eckert, American Educator. Member National Education Association (educational policies commission 1956-1960), American Ednl. Research Association, National Society Study Education, National Society professors Education (Executive Committee 1951-1956, 63-65, president 1954-1955), Association for Higher Education (Executive Committee 1947-1949, 63-66), American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
AB cum laude, University Buffalo, 1930. Master of Arts, University Buffalo, 1932. Doctor of Education, Harvard University (Austin fellowship), 1937.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Houghton College, 1962. HHD, Drake University, 1964.
Career
Research associate, U. Buffalo, 1932-1936;
research adviser, American Council Education, 1937-1938;
associate professor education, University of Minnesota, 1938-1945;
coordinator educational research, University of Minnesota, 1940-1950;
professor higher education, University of Minnesota, 1945-1973;
Regents' professor higher education, University of Minnesota, 1973-1987. Staff member charge studies secondary school students New York Regents Inquiry, 1936-1938. Staff member Joint Legislation Committee Survey New York City Public Colls., 1943.
Chairman work committee charge studies higher educational needs in Minnesota, Minnesota Commission Higher Education, 1945-1949. Former educational consultant to individual coll.staffs in North Central area. Member National Advisory Committee on Presbyterian Colls., 1952-1956, advising committee on research United States Office Education, 1956-1958.
Member com.on research Ednl. Testing Service.
Works
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Outcomes of General Education: An Appraisal of the General College Program (Studies of General Education)
( Outcomes of General Education was first published in 19...)
- Outcomes of General Education
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Outcomes of General Education: An Appraisal of the General College Program (Studies of General Education)
Membership
Member National Education Association (educational policies commission 1956-1960), American Educational Research Association, National Society Study Education, National Society Professors Education (executive committee 1951-1956, 63-65, president 1954-1955), Association for Higher Education (executive committee 1947-1949, 63-66), American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Eric Edwin Paulson, April 2, 1941 (deceased December 1962). Married John Hess McComb, November 23, 1973.
