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'''Cornelis George Boeree''' (born January 15, 1952) was an American psychologist and professor emeritus at [[Shippensburg University]], specializing in [[personality theory]] and the [[history of psychology]].
'''Cornelis George Boeree''' (January 15, 1952 – January 5, 2021) was an American psychologist and professor emeritus at [[Shippensburg University]], specializing in [[personality theory]] and the [[history of psychology]].


He was the author of the first online psychology texts,<ref>https://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/onlinetexts.html</ref> which he made available at no cost to students and other interested parties starting in 1997. They have been translated into German,<ref>http://www.social-psychology.de/do/PT_intro.pdf</ref> Spanish,<ref>Boeree, C. G. and Gautier Roques, R. E. (translator) (2005). Teorías de la Personalidad. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Universidad Iberoamericana.</ref> and Bulgarian.<ref>https://moradabg.com/perscontents_bg.htm</ref> Two of his textbooks have been published, one on personality theories <ref> Boeree, C. G. (2017). Personality Theories: From Freud to Frankl. Open Knowledge Books.</ref> and one on the history of psychology.<ref> Boeree, C. G. (2018). History of Psychology. Open Knowledge Books.</ref>
He was the author of the first online psychology texts,<ref>https://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/onlinetexts.html</ref> which he made available at no cost to students and other interested parties starting in 1997. They have been translated into German,<ref>http://www.social-psychology.de/do/PT_intro.pdf</ref> Spanish,<ref>Boeree, C. G. and Gautier Roques, R. E. (translator) (2005). Teorías de la Personalidad. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Universidad Iberoamericana.</ref> and Bulgarian.<ref>https://moradabg.com/perscontents_bg.htm</ref> Two of his textbooks have been published, one on personality theories <ref> Boeree, C. G. (2017). Personality Theories: From Freud to Frankl. Open Knowledge Books.</ref> and one on the history of psychology.<ref> Boeree, C. G. (2018). History of Psychology. Open Knowledge Books.</ref>

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C. George Boeree
Born(1952-01-15)January 15, 1952
Badhoevedorp, Netherlands
DiedJanuary 5, 2021(2021-01-05) (aged 68)
Pennsylvania
Spouse
Judy Kovarik
​
(m. 1972)​
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplinePsychology
Sub-disciplinePersonality theory, history of psychology
InstitutionsShippensburg University
Notable ideasLingua Franca Nova
Websitehttps://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/

Cornelis George Boeree (January 15, 1952 – January 5, 2021) was an American psychologist and professor emeritus at Shippensburg University, specializing in personality theory and the history of psychology.

He was the author of the first online psychology texts,[1] which he made available at no cost to students and other interested parties starting in 1997. They have been translated into German,[2] Spanish,[3] and Bulgarian.[4] Two of his textbooks have been published, one on personality theories [5] and one on the history of psychology.[6]

Boeree was also the inventor of the auxiliary language Lingua Franca Nova, which first appeared in 1998 on the Internet. He was the coeditor of the Lingua Franca Nova dictionary. [7]

He was born in Badhoevedorp, near Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. He moved with his parents and brother to the United States in 1956 and grew up on Long Island, New York. He married Judy Kovarik in 1972 and had three daughters. He received his doctoral degree in 1980 from Oklahoma State University.[8]

References

  1. ^ https://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/onlinetexts.html
  2. ^ http://www.social-psychology.de/do/PT_intro.pdf
  3. ^ Boeree, C. G. and Gautier Roques, R. E. (translator) (2005). Teorías de la Personalidad. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Universidad Iberoamericana.
  4. ^ https://moradabg.com/perscontents_bg.htm
  5. ^ Boeree, C. G. (2017). Personality Theories: From Freud to Frankl. Open Knowledge Books.
  6. ^ Boeree, C. G. (2018). History of Psychology. Open Knowledge Books.
  7. ^ Davies, Simon and Boeree, C. G. (2018). Disionario de Lingua Franca Nova. Dundee, Scotland: Evertype.
  8. ^ Social Psychology Network
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