2 Quotes & Sayings By William L Mcknight

William L. McKnight was an American educator, author, and expert on the topic of the study of personality. He received his Ph.D. in college counseling from Southern Methodist University Read more

He went on to teach at the University of Maryland at College Park for over 20 years. From 1966 to 1981, he was a professor of counseling at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. He held the position of director of the Graduate Program in Counseling at East Carolina University from 1968 to 1981.

McKnight was known for his work on individual differences in personality trait development and their relationship to life goals, social roles, and occupational choice.