Prof. Samuel Shye - Curriculum vitae

Samuel Shye
Curriculum Vitae

Education

1962	B.A. Physics (honors) The University of California at Berkeley
1968	M.A. Mathematical Statistics, The University of California at Berkeley
1976	Ph.D. Mathematical Statistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Advisor: Louis Guttman Motivated by baffling methodological issues in social & psychological measurement theory, the thesis lays the algebraic foundations for Multiple Scaling by partial order scalogram analysis, and mathematically relates the partial order dimensionality of the measurement space (based on rows of the data matrix) to the smallest space dimensionality of the measured concept space (based on columns of the data matrix).

Academic Appointments

1977 Senior Lecturer, The Israel Institute of Applied Social Research

1988 Associate Professor, The Louis Guttman Institute at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

1999 Professor, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba

Professional Positions

1997- Scientific Director, Center for Social Justice at The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute

2001- Project Director, Creativity as Personal Ability, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute

1996 Research Director at the Israel Center for Third Sector Research, Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheba

1988 Adjunct Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, teaching courses in Multidimensional Scaling Models (Department of Psychology), Facet Theory, Multiple Scaling, Distributive Justice (Faculty of Social Sciences), Quality of Life (School of Social Work), Offenders Profiling (Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law)

1968 Principal Investigator of research projects in the fields of psychology, education, economic behavior, science policy, social & psychological measurement, statistics, computerization

1968-1996 Research Director, The Louis Guttman Israel Institute of Applied Social Research at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

1964-1968 Instructor, Department of Statistics, The University of California at Berkeley

1963-1964 Statistician, Survey Research Center, The University of California at Berkeley

Appointments & Memberships

Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Liverpool (2000-).
Member, Scientific Board of IGCS (International Group for Scientific and Technological Chaos Studies), Ben Gurion University (1992-).
Methodological Consultant, OAS (Organization of American States) Department of Education (1974-).
Editorial Board, Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling (JIP).

Publications

Books, Scientific articles, Encyclopedia entries, Research Reports, Conference Papers

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1977	Senior Lecturer, The Israel Institute of Applied Social Research
1988	Associate Professor, The Louis Guttman Institute at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1999	Professor, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheba

1997-	Scientific Director, Center for Social Justice at The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
2001-	Project Director, Creativity as Personal Ability, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
1996	Research Director at the Israel Center for Third Sector Research, Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheba
1988	Adjunct Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, teaching courses in Multidimensional Scaling Models (Department of Psychology), Facet Theory, Multiple Scaling, Distributive Justice (Faculty of Social Sciences), Quality of Life (School of Social Work), Offenders Profiling (Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law)
1968	Principal Investigator of research projects in the fields of psychology, education, economic behavior, science policy, social & psychological measurement, statistics, computerization
1968-1996	Research Director, The Louis Guttman Israel Institute of Applied Social Research at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1964-1968	Instructor, Department of Statistics, The University of California at Berkeley
1963-1964	Statistician, Survey Research Center, The University of California at Berkeley