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  • 1979 - Review of Research Award, American Educational Research Association

Overview

Herman A. Witkin was affiliated with Princeton University in the United States during their academic career. Their work contributed to educational research and psychology, as indicated by their recognition in the field.

Witkin received the Review of Research Award from the American Educational Research Association in 1979, reflecting acknowledgment by the academic community in the area of educational studies.

No specific details on publications, co-authors, research topics, or fields of study were available, limiting further elaboration on the scope and impact of their research contributions.

Best Publications

  • Field-Dependent and Field-Independent Cognitive Styles and Their Educational Implications

    Herman A. Witkin;Carol A. Moore;Donald R. Goodenough;Patricia W. Cox

  • A Manual for the embedded figures tests

    Herman A. Witkin

  • Personality through perception

    Wayne H. Holtzman;H. A. Witkin;H. B. Lewis;M. Hertzman

  • Individual differences in ease of perception of embedded figures.

    H. A. Witkin

  • Field dependence and interpersonal behavior.

    Herman A. Witkin;Donald R. Goodenough

  • PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION IN CROSS‐CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

    H. A. Witkin;J. W. Berry

  • Studies in space orientation. IV. Further experiments on perception of the upright with displaced visual fields.

    H. A. Witkin;S. E. Asch

  • Psychological Differentiation: Studies of Development

    Riley W. Gardner;H. A. Witkin;R. B. Dyk;H. F. Faterson

  • Differentiation: Studies of development.

    H. A. Witkin;R. B. Dyk;H. F. Faterson;D. R. Goodenough

  • PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION AND FORMS OF PATHOLOGY

    Herman A. Witkin

  • Stability of cognitive style from childhood to young adulthood.

    Herman A. Witkin;Donald R. Goodenough;Stephen A. Karp

  • Cognitive Styles, Essence and Origins: Field Dependence and Field Independence

    Herman A. Witkin;Donald R. Goodenough

  • Psychological Differentiation: Studies of Development

    Herman A. Witkin

  • Psychological differentiation: Current status.

    Herman A. Witkin;Donald R. Goodenough;Philip K. Oltman

  • Studies in space orientation. III. Perception of the upright in the absence of a visual field.

    H. A. Witkin;S. E. Asch

  • Criminality in XYY and XXY men.

    Herman A. Witkin;Sarnoff A. Mednick;Fini Schulsinger;Eskild Bakkestrom

  • Studies in space orientation. II. Perception of the upright with displaced visual fields and with body tilted.

    S. E. Asch;H. A. Witkin

  • A Cognitive-Style Approach to Cross-Cultural Research

    Herman A. Witkin

  • Personality through perception: an experimental and clinical study.

    H. A. Witkin;H. B. Lewis;M. Hertzman;K. Machover

  • Studies in space orientation: I. Perception of the upright with displaced visual fields.

    S. E. Asch;H. A. Witkin

  • Group Embedded Figures Test

    Herman A. Witkin

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald R. Goodenough
Donald R. Goodenough Princeton University
John W. Berry
John W. Berry Queen's University
Leonard A. Rosenblum
Leonard A. Rosenblum SUNY Downstate Medical Center

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