Marie Skodak Crissey

Marie Skodak Crissey
Born
Marie Paula Skodak

(1910-01-10)January 10, 1910
Lorain, Ohio, United States
DiedDecember 5, 2000(2000-12-05) (aged 90)
Flint, Michigan, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOhio State University (MA) University of Iowa (PhD)
OccupationDevelopmental psychologist
Spouse
Orlo Crissey
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(m. 1966)​

Marie Skodak Crissey (10 January 1910 – 5 December 2000) was an American developmental psychologist who specialized in intelligence testing, school psychology service administration, and special education. She authored several books and articles on these subjects, and her work has often been cited in research on the development and intelligence of children in relation to adoption and child care. She was an active member of several divisions of the American Psychological Association and served as President of the Division of Consulting Psychology and the Division on Mental Retardation (now the Division of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities).[1][2]

  1. ^ Fagan, Tom (May 2002). "Marie Skodak Crissey (1910-2000): Obituary" (PDF). American Psychologist. 57 (5): 367. doi:10.1037/0003-066X.57.5.367 – via APA PsycNet.
  2. ^ "Feminist Voices - Marie Skodak Crissey". Psychology's Feminist Voices. Retrieved 2021-05-12.