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The '''Psychometric Society''' is an international nonprofit professional organization founded on September 4, 1935, devoted to the advancement of quantitative measurement practices in psychology, education, and the social sciences. The society publishes a scientific journal called ''Psychometrika'', concentrating on the area of statistics. <ref name=PsychometrikaJournal>[https://www.springer.com/psychology/journal/11336 Psychometrika]. Springer Science+Business Media. 2013.</ref> The society also conducts an annual scientific meeting.
==Presidents== This is a list of past presidents of the Psychometric Society.<ref>[https://www.psychometricsociety.org/node/312 Psychometric Society Past Present and Incoming Presidents] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708091448/https://www.psychometricsociety.org/node/312 |date=2017-07-08 }}. Psychometric Society website. Retrieved 2017-03-01.</ref> {{div col|colwidth=15em}} *Louis Leon Thurstone *Edward Thorndike *J.P. Guilford *Truman L. Kelley *Karl J. Holzinger *Jack W. Dunlap *Paul Horst *Henry E. Garrett *Harold Gulliksen *Edward E. Cureton *Harold A. Edgerton *Irving Lorge *Phillip Justin Rulon *Dorothy Adkins *Quinn McNemar *John C. Flanagan *Robert L. Thorndike 1952-53 *Lyle V. Jones 1962-63 *Louis Guttman *Joseph Kruskal *Quinn McNemar *Ben J. Winer *Shizuhiko Nishisato *Fumiko Samejima *Frederick Mosteller *Jacqueline Meulman *David Thissen *Sophia Rabe-Hesketh *Alberto Maydeu-Olivares *Ulf Böckenholt *Bengt O. Muthén *Peter M. Bentler *Karl G. Jöreskog *R. Duncan Luce *Joseph Kruskal *Robert L. Thorndike {{div col end}}
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==External links== * [http://www.psychometrika.org/ The Psychometric Society website]
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Category:International professional associations Category:Statistical societies Category:Psychological societies
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