Harrison G. Gough

Harrison G. Gough (1921–2014) was an American psychologist who worked on personality tests, he developed more than 30 instruments over the course of his career.[1] Gough received the Bruno Klopfer Award in 1987.

He developed the California Psychological Inventory in 1956.[2]

He received a Bachelor of Arts in sociology from the University of Minnesota in 1942 and his Ph.D. in 1949.[1] His PhD advisor was Paul E. Meehl.

Personal life

He married Kathryn Whittier in January 1943. They had one daughter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "In Memory Of... Harrison Gough". FABBS Foundation.
  2. ↑ Gough, Harrison G. The California Psychological Inventory. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc, 1990.


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