Oral history interview with Julian Stanley, 1984.

Biographical Note

Educator.

Scope and Contents

Early interest in psychological tests; training in statistics; founding Laboratory of Experimental Design at University of Wisconsin, 1949; Johns Hopkins from 1967: Spencer Foundation grant to undertake study of mathematically and scientifically precocious youth, 1971-1976; research in testing intellectually gifted children.

Subjects

• Ability grouping in education.
• Education--Research.
• Educational tests and measurements.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Gifted children--Education--Research.
• Interviews.
• Johns Hopkins University.
• Kranz, Bella, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Mathematical ability--Testing.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Spencer Foundation.
• Stanley, Julian C.--Interviews.
• University of Wisconsin.