Schmeidler, Gertrude Raffel.

Professor, experimental psychologist, and parapsychologist.

From the description of Papers, 1943-1983. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 23884137

• 1912, July 15: Born Long Branch, New Jersey
• 1932: B.A. magna cum laude Smith College, Northampton, Mass.
• 1932 - 1933 : Statistical assistant at Foundation for Neuro-Endocrine Research
• 1933: M.A. Clark University, Worcester, Mass.
• 1935: Ph.D. Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
• 1935 - 1937 : Instructor at Monmouth College, Long Branch, New Jersey
• 1937: Married Robert Schmeidler
• 1942 - 1944 : Research Associate at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
• 1945 - 1985 : Taught in the Department of Psychology, City College of the City University of New York
• 1945 - 1946 : Research Officer at the American Society for Psychical Research, New York
• 1945: Published article, "Separating the Sheep from the Goats," in the Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research
• 1949 - 1955 : Consultant at Barnard College, New York
• 1958: Co-author of the work ESP and Personality Patterns, with Dr.Robert A. McConnell
• 1959: President, Parapsychological Association
• 1964: Earned the William McDougall Award for Distinguished Work in Parapsychology, established by the Parapsychology Laboratory at Duke University
• 1969: Edited Extrasensory Perception
• 1971: President, Parapsychological Association
• 1976: Edited Parapsychology: Its Relation to Physics, Biology, Psychology and Psychiatry
• 1977: Associate Editor of Wolman's Handbook of Parapsychology
• 1981 - 1985 : President, American Society for Psychical Research
• 1988: Published book Parapsychology and Psychology: Matches and Mismatches

From the guide to the Gertrude Raffel Schmeidler Papers, 1943-1983, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)