| Description | John D.Handyside's papers containing typed and handwritten material including: correspondence, manuals, reprints, notes, reports, projects, tests materials and data statistics.
Series levels available are:
Hand/001/01 Correspondence
Hand/001/02 Manuals and Reprints
Hand/001/03 Notes, Reports and Projects
Hand/001/04 Personal
Hand/001/05 Test Materials and Questionnaires
See: Biographical details by David C.Duncan, The Psychologist, Vol.18 No.6, June 2005 |
| AdminHistory | Graduated with a first class degree in psychology and after a period in naval selection he joined the National Institute of Industrial Psychology to research the selection, training and motivation of supervisors in industry, sponsored by the Medical Research Council.He left NIIP in 1961 to join Standard Telephones and Cables (STC), where he became Vice-President Personnel and built up a formidable team of experts in assessment. He had a prodigious knowledge of the stock market. By the age of 50 he had amassed an impressive portfolio of investments. Subsequently in 1976 he announced his early retirement from STC to become a "Gentleman of Leisure". In his retirement he continued his enthusiasm for the latest developments in computers and the challenges of raw data for multivariate analysis including Catell's 16PF measure. |
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