In Memoriam: Don Cahalan, 1912-1992

A veteran public opinion research for over 50 years, Don Cahalan was a regular presence at American Association for Public Opinion Research conferences. Born in Lewiston, Montana, on October 3, 1912, Cahalan received his bachelor's in journalism in 1937 and his master's in psychology from...

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Published in:Public opinion quarterly 1994-07, Vol.58 (2), p.274-276
Main Authors: Elinson, Jack, Crossley, Helen M., Zanes, Anne Schuetz, Brunswick, Ann F., Monsky, Selma F.
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