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D-Index
49
Citations
13016
World Ranking
5591
National Ranking
3048

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology
  • 1992 - James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science
  • 1980 - APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology, American Psychological Association
  • 1962 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1957 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Edwin A. Fleishman was affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their academic career included contributions recognized through multiple awards spanning several decades.

The awards received by Fleishman included the APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology in 1998, the James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science in 1992, the APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology in 1980, a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1962, and a fellowship from the American Psychological Association in 1957.

Best Publications

  • Leadership skills for a changing world: Solving complex social problems.

    Michael D Mumford;Stephen J Zaccaro;Francis D Harding;T.Owen Jacobs

  • Taxonomic efforts in the description of leader behavior: A synthesis and functional interpretation

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Michael D. Mumford;Stephen J. Zaccaro;Kerry Y. Levin

  • The description of supervisory behavior.

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • UNDERSTANDING WORK USING THE OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION NETWORK (O*NET): IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE AND RESEARCH

    Norman G. Peterson;Michael D. Mumford;Walter C. Borman;P. Richard Jeanneret

  • Taxonomies of Human Performance: The Description of Human Tasks

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Marilyn K. Quaintance;Laurie A. Broedling

  • An occupational information system for the 21st century: The development of O*NET.

    Norman G. Peterson;Michael D. Mumford;Walter C. Borman;P. Richard Jeanneret

  • Leadership Climate, Human Relations Training, and Supervisory Behavior

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • The structure and measurement of physical fitness

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • Toward a Taxonomy of Human Performance.

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • Changes in factor structure of a complex psychomotor test as a function of practice.

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Walter E. Hempel Jr.

  • On the relation between abilities, learning, and human performance.

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  • The relation between abilities and improvement with practice in a visual discrimination reaction task.

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Walter E. Hempel Jr.

  • Role of kinesthetic and spatial-visual abilities in perceptual-motor learning.

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  • Dimensional analysis of psychomotor abilities.

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • Toward a taxonomy of team performance functions.

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Stephen J. Zaccaro

  • The measurement of leadership attitudes in industry.

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • A factor analysis of fine manipulative tests.

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  • INTERPERSONAL VALUES, LEADERSHIP ATTITUDES, AND MANAGERIAL “SUCCESS”

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  • Systems for describing human tasks.

    Edwin A. Fleishman

  • A factor analysis of dexterity tests.

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Walter E. Hempel

  • Factorial analysis of complex psychomotor performance and related skills.

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Walter E. Hempel Jr.

  • Development and evaluation of cognitive and metacognitive measures for predicting leadership potential

    Joanne C Marshall-Mies;Edwin A Fleishman;Jennifer A Martin;Stephen J Zaccaro

  • EVALUATING CLASSIFICATIONS OF JOB BEHAVIOR: A CONSTRUCT VALIDATION OF THE ABILITY REQUIREMENT SCALES

    Edwin A. Fleishman;Michael D. Mumford

  • Psychology and human performance.

    Robert M. Gagné;Edwin A. Fleishman

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael D. Mumford
Michael D. Mumford University of Oklahoma
Stephen J. Zaccaro
Stephen J. Zaccaro George Mason University
Walter C. Borman
Walter C. Borman University of South Florida
Michael A. Campion
Michael A. Campion Purdue University West Lafayette
Roni Reiter-Palmon
Roni Reiter-Palmon University of Nebraska at Omaha
Frederick P. Morgeson
Frederick P. Morgeson Michigan State University

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