Harold Oliver Gulliksen (July 18, 1903 – October 27, 1996) was an American psychologist. A professor at

Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the ...

for most of his academic career, Gulliksen pioneered in the field of

psychometrics Psychometrics is a field of study within psychology concerned with the theory and technique of measurement. Psychometrics generally refers to specialized fields within psychology and education devoted to testing, measurement, assessment, and ...

. In 1952 he was elected as a

Fellow of the American Statistical Association Like many other academic professional societies, the American Statistical Association (ASA) uses the title of Fellow of the American Statistical Association as its highest honorary grade of membership. The number of new fellows per year is limited ...

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1903 births 1996 deaths 20th-century American psychologists University of Washington alumni University of Chicago alumni Princeton University faculty Fellows of the American Statistical Association {{US-psychologist-stub