Robert L. Thorndike (1910–1990): Obituary.

Robert L. Thorndike (1910–1990): Obituary.

Citation

Cronbach, L. J. (1992). Robert L. Thorndike (1910–1990): Obituary. American Psychologist, 47(10), 1237. https://

https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066X.47.10.1237

Abstract

Memorializes Robert L. Thorndike, highlighting his academic career at Columbia University and his research contributions, including his multifaceted interpretation of error, analysis of reliability, and work on cognitive ability. Also noted is his contribution to designing and analyzing comparative surveys of achievement test performance of students in various countries. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)