Richard Shavelson

American psychologist
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Richard Shavelson

Summary

Richard Shavelson is a human[1]. He was born on +1942-11-28T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an educational psychologist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and educational theorist[6].

Key Facts

  • Richard Shavelson was born on +1942-11-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Shavelson's father was Melville Shavelson[7].
  • Richard Shavelson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Richard Shavelson worked as an educational psychologist[3].
  • Richard Shavelson worked as an academic[4].
  • Richard Shavelson worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Richard Shavelson worked as an educational theorist[6].
  • Richard Shavelson's field of work was education theory[9].
  • Richard Shavelson was employed by Stanford University[10].
  • Richard Shavelson was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Among Richard Shavelson's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara[12].
  • Richard Shavelson was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Richard Shavelson's doctoral advisor was Richard E. Snow[14].
  • Richard Shavelson's doctoral advisor was Lee Cronbach[15].
  • Richard Shavelson received the Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[16].
  • Richard Shavelson is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Shavelson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Shavelson's family name is recorded as Shavelson[19].
  • Richard Shavelson's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Shavelson's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Richard Shavelson's professorship is recorded as Margaret Jacks Professorship in Education[22].
  • Richard Shavelson's official website is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/richard-shavelson[23].
  • Richard Shavelson's work location is recorded as Stanford[24].
  • Richard Shavelson's affiliation is recorded as Stanford Graduate School of Education[25].

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Origins and Family

Richard Shavelson was born on +1942-11-28T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Melville Shavelson[7].

Education

Richard Shavelson was educated at Stanford University[13]. Doctoral advisors include Richard E. Snow[14], an educational psychologist[26], 1936–1997[27], of United States[28], awarded the Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[29] and Lee Cronbach[15], a psychologist[30], 1916–2001[31], of United States[32], awarded the Bruno Klopfer Award[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include educational psychologist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and educational theorist[6]. Richard Shavelson's field of work was education theory[9]. Employers include Stanford University[10], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1885[36], headquartered in Stanford[37]; University of California, Los Angeles[11], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1919[40], headquartered in Los Angeles[41]; and University of California, Santa Barbara[12], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1909[44], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[45].

Recognition

Richard Shavelson received the Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[16].

FAQs

Who were Richard Shavelson's parents?

Richard Shavelson's father was Melville Shavelson[7].

What did Richard Shavelson do for work?

Richard Shavelson worked as educational psychologist[3], academic[4], university teacher[5], and educational theorist[6].

Where did Richard Shavelson go to school?

Richard Shavelson was educated at Stanford University[13].

What awards did Richard Shavelson receive?

Honors received include Career Achievement Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education[16].

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  21. [22] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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