| Code | BPS/GB/212 |
| Name | Levy; Philip Marcus (1934-2011); Professor; FBPsS, CPsychol |
| Title | Professor |
| Forenames | Philip Marcus |
| Surname | Levy |
| Dates | 1934-2011 |
| Epithet | FBPsS, CPsychol |
| Parallel Name | Philip M.Levy |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | British |
| DatesAndPlaces | University of Birmingham, 1956-1959
National Service, RAF, Air Ministry, 1959-1961
University of Birmingham, 1961-1972
University of Lancaster, 1972-1994
Part-time work at University of Lancaster, 1994-1999 |
| Address | Winchester, UK |
| Activity | Date of Birth: 04/02/1934
Place of Birth: Redcar, Teesside UK
Date of Death: 03/02/2011
University and Professional Training:
University of Leeds, 1952-1955
PhD, University of Birmingham, (nd)
Professional career:
Education Department, University of Birmingham, 1956-1959
National Service, RAF, Air Ministry, 1959-1961
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham, 1961-1972
Professor of Psychology at the University of Lancaster, 1972-1994
Part-time work at University of Lancaster, 1994-1999
Involvement with BPS and other institutions:
Fellow of the BPS (nd)
BPS Chartered Psychologist (nd)
Co-opted member of BPS Council (nd)
Founder member BPS AGM Programmes Committee (nd)
President of the British Psychological Society, 1978-1979
Chair of the Mathematical and Statistical Psychology Section 1971
Editor of the British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, 1975-1980
Member BPS Standing Committee on Publications/Publications Committee (nd)
Involvement with SSRC (nd)
MRC Visiting panel (nd)
Executive Committee, University of Lancaster (nd).
Obituary publshed in The Independent, Professor Phil Levy: Psychologist who aided the academic expansion of his discipline
By Harvey Goldstein Wednesday 09 March 2011.
Sources: P M Levy's CV.
Compiled by Mike Maskill, BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
| Related Name | BPS/GB/315 |
| BPS/GB/94 |
| PublishedWorks | ABILITY AND ATTAINMENT: A NEW PSYCHOMETRIC FORMULATION OF THE CONCEPT OF EDUCATIONAL RETARDATION
Philip M. Levy, The British Psychological Society British Journal of Statistical Psychology, Volume 15, Issue 2, pages 137–147, November 1962. |
| Source | P.M.Levy's CV |
| Conventions | International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN ISBN 0-9696035-3-3
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 |
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