Otto Lipmann
Otto Lipmann · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Pioneer of applied and industrial psychology in Germany
1880, Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland) — 1933, Berlin, Germany
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Otto Lipmann was a German psychologist and, with William Stern, a founder of the Institute for Applied Psychology in Berlin and its influential Journal of Applied Psychology in 1908. A pioneer of vocational aptitude testing, he was Jewish; dismissed as the journal's editor as the Nazis came to power, he died days later in 1933. His work laid foundations for industrial and occupational psychology.
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Pioneer of applied and industrial psychology in Germany
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Psychology
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