Thomas Verner Moore
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For the Reformed theologian and Presbyterian minister, see Thomas Verner Moore (church minister).
Dom Thomas Verner Moore (October 22, 1877 – June 5, 1969) was an American psychologist, psychiatrist and monk. He was the "first psychiatric researcher to create symptom rating scales and use factor analysis to deconstruct psychosis."[1] He was also among the first Catholic priests to conduct influential scientific work in psychology,[2] and he developed a psychiatric paradigm based on Catholic teaching, as well as on the philosophical perspective of Thomism.[3]
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Thomas Verner Moore | |
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Born | (1877-10-22)October 22, 1877 |
Died | June 5, 1969(1969-06-05) (aged 91) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Catholic University of America |
Known for | Symptom rating scales |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology Psychiatry |
Institutions | Catholic University of America |
Thesis | Reaction time and movement (1903) |
Doctoral advisor | Edward A. Pace |
Other academic advisors | Wilhelm Wundt |
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