Pauline Sears

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Pauline Sears (1908-1993) was an American educational psychologist. [1]

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References

  1. Joy Harvey and Marilyn Ogilvie (1 January 2000). Sears, Pauline Snedden (1908-1993). The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science. Vol. 2. Marilyn Ogilvie and Joy Harvey (editors). New York and London: Routledge. p. 1171. ISBN   978-0-415-92040-7.