Walter Dill Scott

Walter Dill Scott (May 1, 1869 – September 24, 1955) was one of the first applied psychologists. He applied psychology to various business practices such as personnel selection and advertising.

Read more about Walter Dill Scott:  Early Life, Quantitative Intelligence, Role in Applied Psychology, World War I, Works

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