Frank Nugent Freeman (April 17, 1880 – October 17, 1961) was a Canadian-born American educational psychologist. He taught at the University of Chicago from 1909 to 1939, and served as dean of the University of California, Berkeley's Graduate School of Education from then until 1948.[1] Among his most notable books are Mental Tests: Their History, Principles and Applications (1926) and Twins: A Study of Heredity and Environment (1937).[2]

Frank N. Freeman
Born
Frank Nugent Freeman

(1880-04-17)April 17, 1880
DiedOctober 17, 1961(1961-10-17) (aged 81)
NationalityAmerican
EducationWesleyan University
Yale University
Known forWork on psychological testing
Spouses
Bertha Longley Wright
(m. 1908⁠–⁠1937)

Flora M. Dunn
(m. 1937⁠–⁠1961)
ChildrenFive
Scientific career
FieldsEducational psychology
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
University of California, Berkeley
Thesis Experiments in Writing  (1908)
Doctoral advisorCharles Hubbard Judd

References

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  1. ^ Ohles, John F. (1978). Biographical Dictionary of American Educators. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 482. ISBN 9780313040122. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Frank Nugent Freeman". Kappa Delta Pi. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
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