H. H. Goddard

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gptkbp:advocacy Advocated for the sterilization of the feebleminded
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Princeton_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1882-10-01
1866-10-15
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cedar_Grove_Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Development of the Binet-Simon scale
gptkbp:controversy Debate over intelligence and race
gptkbp:criticism Criticized for his views on feeblemindedness
Critiqued for lack of scientific rigor
gptkbp:deathDate 1957-12-17
1957-12-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Vineland_Training_School
gptkbp:faculty National_Society_for_the_Promotion_of_Social_Science
gptkbp:famousFor Eugenics_advocacy
gptkbp:field Psychometrics
gptkbp:fullName Herman_Harold_Goddard
gptkbp:historical_analysis Influenced future psychologists and educators.
gptkbp:historicalContext Active_during_the_eugenics_movement_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:historicalImpact Continues to influence discussions on intelligence
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key figure in early 20th-century psychology
gptkbp:homeGround Studied_at_the_University_of_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label H. H. Goddard
gptkbp:impact Influenced educational policies
gptkbp:inception 1908
gptkbp:influence Eugenics movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Wechsler
Intelligence testing
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Francis_Galton
gptkbp:influenceOn Psychological assessment
gptkbp:involved Educational reform
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Eugenics
Intelligence testing
gptkbp:legacy Controversial views on intelligence
gptkbp:nationality American
Caucasian
gptkbp:notableEvent Pioneering work in intelligence testing
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Kallikak_Family
gptkbp:occupation Psychologist
gptkbp:personalLife Lived_in_New_Jersey
gptkbp:publishedBy The_Kallikak_Family:_A_Study_in_the_Heredity_of_Feeblemindedness
gptkbp:publishes The_Measurement_of_Intelligence
gptkbp:researchAreas Developmental psychology
Cognitive abilities
gptkbp:researchContribution Standardization of intelligence tests
gptkbp:researchFocus Heredity and intelligence
gptkbp:researchInterest Psychological testing
Intelligence: Its Nature and Nurture
gptkbp:spouse Ethel_Goddard
gptkbp:technique Use of case studies in research
gptkbp:theory Theory of intelligence as hereditary