Bernard Rimland
Psychologist, Academic
1928 – 2006
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Who was Bernard Rimland?
Bernard Rimland, PhD was an American research psychologist, writer, lecturer, and advocate for autistic children, ADHD, learning disabilities, and mental retardation.
Based in San Diego, California since 1940, Rimland was the founder, in 1967, and director of the Autism Research Institute, and founder of the Autism Society of America, in 1965. Rimland was long an internationally recognized authority on autism spectrum disorders, and was the father of a high-functioning autistic son.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1928
Cleveland - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Pennsylvania State University
- San Diego State University
- Lived in
- United States of America
- Cleveland
- Died
- Nov 21, 2006
San Diego
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on July 23, 2013
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