Sybil B. G. Eysenck

Sybil Bianca Giuliett Eysenck (/ˈaɪzɛŋk/; born 1927) is a personality psychologist and the widow of the personality psychologist Hans Eysenck, with whom she collaborated.

Sybil and her husband Hans

Life

Sybil was born 1927 as a child of violinist Max Rostal and cellist Sela Trau (1898-1991)[1] in Vienna. In 1934, she went with her parents into exile to Great Britain. In 1946 she became a naturalised British subject.[2]

She is the former editor-in-chief of the Elsevier journal Personality and Individual Differences[3] and the author of the Junior Eysenck Personality Inventory[4] and its accompanying manuals.

References
  1. Sela Trau, biography
  2. Max Rostal - Personal Data – Data from her father in Lexikon verfolgter Musiker und Musikerinnen der NS-Zeit by University of Hamburg (German)
  3. Rodriquez, Tessie J. (2009). Understanding Human Behavior. Rex Bookstore, Inc. p. 197. ISBN 9789712352447.
  4. WorldCat


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