John L. Holland

John L. Holland

John Lewis Holland (October 21, 1919 – November 27, 2008) was Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University and an American psychologist. He died on November 27, 2008, at Union Memorial Hospital. Holland is best known as the creator of the career development model, Holland Occupational Themes (Holland Codes).

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