Pressey, Sidney L. (Sidney Leavitt), 1888-1979

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Birth 1888
Death 1979

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Emeritus Professor of Psychology, The Ohio State University. Prof. Pressey was prominent in the field of educational testing and developed early automated devices for giving and scoring tests. He also worked in the areas of accelerated education for gifted children and gerontology.

From the description of Papers, 1917-1979. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 13210072

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  • Gerontology
  • Gifted children
  • Teaching machines
  • Testing machines

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