Louis Thurstone
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Louis Thurstone was an American psychologist and psychometrician best known for developing the theory of primary mental abilities and pioneering modern factor analysis in intelligence research.
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| Louis Thurstone canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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psychometrician ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Gold Medal Award of the American Psychological Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1887-05-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1955-09-29 ⓘ |
| developed |
Thurstone scale for attitude measurement
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multiple-factor theory of intelligence ⓘ primary mental abilities tests ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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University of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer |
University of Chicago
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Thurstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
educational psychology
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factor analysis ⓘ intelligence research ⓘ psychology ⓘ psychometrics ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
intelligence testing
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psychometric theory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Thurstone scale
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multiple-factor analysis ⓘ pioneering modern factor analysis in intelligence research ⓘ theory of primary mental abilities ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Psychological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Leon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Primary Mental Abilities
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The Vectors of Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
psychologist
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university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Chicago
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Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Chapel Hill
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North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Thelma Gwinn Thurstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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