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Irving B. Weiner (d. Nov. 13, 2024) was an American
psychologist A psychologist is a professional who practices psychology and studies mental states, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior. Their work often involves the experimentation, observation, and explanation, interpretatio ...
, past president of Division 12 of the
American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) is the main professional organization of psychologists in the United States, and the largest psychological association in the world. It has over 170,000 members, including scientists, educators, clin ...
, and past president of the
Society for Personality Assessment Society for Personality Assessment (SPA) is the largest psychological society focused on personality assessment. It was founded in 1937 by Bruno Klopfer as the Rorschach Institute, renamed as The Society for Projective Tests and the Rorschach Insti ...
. He was the author and editor of many books on psychology.


Biography

Weiner obtained his doctorate in
clinical psychology Clinical psychology is an integration of human science, behavioral science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well ...
from the
University of Michigan The University of Michigan (U-M, U of M, or Michigan) is a public university, public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Mi ...
. He was a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology in
clinical psychology Clinical psychology is an integration of human science, behavioral science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well ...
and
forensic psychology Forensic psychology is the application of scientific knowledge and methods (in relation to psychology) to assist in answering legal questions that may arise in criminal, civil, contractual, or other judicial proceedings. Forensic psychology includes ...
. In 1983, he received the
Bruno Klopfer Bruno Klopfer (1 October 1900 – 23 October 1971) was a German psychologist, born in Bavaria. He had a profound impact on the development of psychological personality testing, and was an important pioneer and innovator in the development, scoring ...
Award for Outstanding Lifetime Contribution for "outstanding, long-term professional contribution to the field of personality assessment" from the Society for Personality Assessment. He was the author of many books and articles, and also an active editor of books and book series. He edited the ''Handbook of Psychology'', published in 2003, which is listed in the "Selective Bibliography of Reference Sources in Psychology" for the Psychology Library at
Princeton University Princeton University is a private university, private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial ...
. Currently last position was as Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and behavioral Medicine at the
University of South Florida The University of South Florida (USF) is a Public university, public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States, and other campuses in St. Petersburg, Florida, St. Petersburg and Sarasota, ...
in
Tampa Tampa ( ) is a city on the Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida. Tampa's borders include the north shore of Tampa Bay and the east shore of Old Tampa Bay. Tampa is the largest city in the Tampa Bay area and t ...
. He was a licensed psychologist within the state of Florida and practiced clinical and forensic psychology.


Published works


Articles

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Books

* * * * * *Exner, John E., & Weiner, Irving B. (1994) ''The Rorschach: Assessment of Children and Adolescents v.3: A Comprehensive System''. Wiley. .


References


External links

* * * *Weiner, Irving B
Making Rorschach interpretation as good as it can be
{{DEFAULTSORT:Weiner, Irving B. Forensic psychologists 21st-century American psychologists Living people University of Michigan alumni Year of birth missing (living people)