Rensis Likert
American social psychologist and sociologist
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Rensis Likert was an American organizational and social psychologist known for developing the Likert scale, a psychometrically sound scale based on responses to multiple questions. The scale has become a method to measure people's thoughts and... Wikipedia
Born: August 5, 1903, Cheyenne, WY
Died: September 3, 1981 (age 78 years), Ann Arbor, MI
Education: Columbia University (1932), University of Michigan, and Union Theological Seminary
Parents: George Herbert Likert and Cornelia Zonne Likert
Spouse: Jane Gibson Likert (m. ?–1981)
Employer(s): USDA; University of Michigan
