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William Revelle (born c. 1944) is a psychology professor at Northwestern University working in personality psychology. Revelle studies the biological basis of personality and motivation, psychometric theory, the structure of daily mood, and models of attention and memory. He is a proponent of and contributor to (the R Project ). He is the author of R's (psych package ). He is a co-author of the (Very Simple Structure ) method of determining how many factors to extract from a correlational matrix when performing factor analysis. He developed Revelle's (Beta ) (1979) to "estimate general factor saturation of a test" but later asserted that McDonald's (1999) Omega (is a better estimate ). He also developed Item Cluster Analysis ((ICLUST) ). He is an advocate for the Synthetic Aperture Personality Assessment (SAPA) methodology for telemetric evaluation of personality across multiple domains. His (Personality, Cognition, and Motivation Laboratory )〔http://personality-project.org/pmc.html〕 at Northwestern has administered an (online assessment ) using the SAPA methodology since approximately 2004. Revelle graduated from Pomona College in 1965, abandoning a mathematics major in favor of psychology. He spent two years in Sarawak, Malaysia as a volunteer in the Peace Corps before earning his PhD in psychology from the University of Michigan in 1973. He became a member of the Northwestern Faculty in 1973. Revelle was raised in La Jolla, California, but currently resides in Evanston, Illinois.〔 Revelle is a passionate environmentalist. His father, Roger Revelle, is widely credited as a major early theorist in Global Warming.〔http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE1D8163DF934A25754C0A967958260&sec=&spon=&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink〕 Revelle and his wife, Eleanor, have built an (energy efficient house ), of which they occasionally give tours. Revelle has previously served as the President (2005-2009) of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID),〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.issid.org/officers/default.html )〕 the President (2008-2009) of the (Association for Research in Personality ) (ARP), and the President (1984) of the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.smep.org/general-information/Administration/past-presidents-smep )〕 He is served as the Board Chair of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (2009-2012).〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thebulletin.org/content/about-us/governing-board )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William Revelle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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