Leta Stetter Hollingworth Scientist

Leta Hollingworth (née Leta Anna Stetter 25 May 1886 – 27 November 1939) was a psychologist who conducted pioneering work in the early 20th century. It is generally agreed upon that Hollingworth made significant contributions in three areas: psychology of women; clinical psychology; and educational psychology. She is best known for her work with exceptional children.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 25, 1886
Birth place
Dawes County Nebraska
Nationality
United States
Date of deathNovember 27, 1939
Place of death
New York City

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Scientist

Field of study
Psychology
notable student
Florence Goodenough

Topical connections

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Leta Stetter Hollingworth on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://faculty.frostburg.edu/mbradley/psyography/letastetterhollingworth.html
  2. http://faculty.frostburg.edu/mbradley/psyography/letastetterhollingworth.html.
  3. http://nsea.org/news/LetaHollingworth.htm
  4. http://nsea.org/news/LetaHollingworth.htm.
  5. http://www.indiana.edu/~intell
  6. http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/letahollingsworth.html