Orval Hobart Mowrer

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1907 – 1982

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Who was Orval Hobart Mowrer?

Orval Hobart Mowrer was an American born psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of Illinois from 1948 to 1975 known for his research on behaviour therapy. Mowrer practiced psychotherapy in Champaign-Urbana and at Galesburg State Research Hospital. In 1954 Mowrer held the position of president of the American Psychological Association. Mowrer founded Integrity Groups and was instrumental in establishing GROW groups in the United States.

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Born
Jan 23, 1907
Unionville
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • University of Missouri–Columbia
Died
Jun 20, 1982

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on July 23, 2013

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