Dorothy Adkins
Dorothy Adkins | |
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| Born | Dorothy Christina Adkins April 6, 1912 |
| Died | December 19, 1975 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Ohio State University (BS, PhD) |
| Occupation | psychologist |
| Known for | first female president of the Psychometric Society |
Dorothy Christina Adkins (April 6, 1912 – December 19, 1975) was an American psychologist. Adkins is best known for her work in psychometrics and education testing, particularly in achievement testing. She was the first female president of the Psychometric Society and served in several roles in the American Psychological Association.