Oral history interview with George Frederic Kuder 1984
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- Name
- Kuder, G. Frederic (George Frederic), 1903-2000 (Interviewee)
- Grele, Ronald J (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with George Frederic Kuder 1984
- Abstract
- read from several documents which give early recollections of the formation of Science Research Associates and its growth, Lyle Spencer and Bob Burns; founder, editor of Educational and Psychological Measurement; origins and development of the preference record; impressions of John Yale; work with Social Security Board, 1940-42, Civil Service Commission, 1943; revisions of Preference Record; relati onship with Esther Diamond and other editors; sales and marketing of the Record; problems with Bob Bauernfeind; handling criticism of the Preference Board.
- Collection Name
- Spencer Foundation project
- Subjects
- Psychologists; Psychometrics; Educational tests and measurements; Ability--Testing; General aptitude test battery; Kuder, G. Frederic (George Frederic), 1903-2000; Spencer, Lyle Manley, 1911-1968; United States Civil Service Commission; Science Research Associates; United States. Social Security Board
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1984
- Note (Biographical)
- Psychologist.
- Note
- Interviewed by Ronald J. Grele on November 7, 1984.
- Digitzed from analog recordings: Original available in the Columbia Center for Oral History, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Libraries
- Note (Provenance)
- George Frederic Kuder, Gift 1985
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13506535
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ch89-z615
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.