Norman Cliff 2581680 174283752 2007-11-28T02:50:18Z Doczilla 881880 clean up using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] '''Norman Cliff''' received his Ph.D. from [[Princeton University|Princeton]] in [[psychometrics]] in 1957. After research positions in the [[United States Public Health Service|US Public Health Service]] and at [[Educational Testing Service]], he joined, in 1962, the [[University of Southern California]]. He has had a number of research interests, including quantification of cognitive processes, scaling and measurement theory, computer-interactive psychological measurement, multivariate statistics, and ordinal methods. One of his major contributions to psychometrics was the method for rotation of [[canonical analysis|canonical components]]. He has been president of the Psychometric Society and of the Society for Multivariate Experimental Psychology. Now an Emeritus Professor, he lives in [[New Mexico]]. ==References== * Cliff, N., & Krus, D. J. (1976) Interpretation of canonical analysis: Rotated vs. unrotated solutions. ''Psychometrika,'' 41, 35-42.[http://www.visualstatistics.net/Statistics/New%20Cliff%20CA/newCliff%20CA.asp (Request reprint).] * Cliff, N. (1987) ''Analyzing Multivariate Data''. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. [[Category:American psychologists|Cliff, Norman]] {{psychologist-stub}}