Werner Erhard and Associates

Timeline

The Forum

Evaluating a Large Group Awareness Training, a longitudinal study published by Springer in the series Recent Research in Psychology in 1990 concluded that attending the Forum had minimal lasting effects—positive or negative—on participants. J.D. Fisher, R. C. Silver, J. M. Chinsky, B. Goff and Y. Klar, Evaluating a Large Group Awareness Training: A Longitudinal Study of Psychosocial Effects, Published by Springer-Verlag, October 1990, . |publication-date= 2012 |access-date= 2017-04-09 The research won an American Psychological Association "National Psychological Consultants to Management Award" in 1989.{{cite book Page. vii. – "The research reported in this volume was awarded the American Psychological Association, Division 13, National Consultants to Management Award, August 13, 1989." The results of the research study appeared in two articles in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology in 1989{{cite journal and in 1990.{{cite journal | author-link = Yechiel Klar

Public-opinion analyst Daniel Yankelovich did an investigation of the response of participants to their experience of the Forum. Yankelovich reported that "more than seven out of ten participants found the Forum to be one of their life's most rewarding experiences". The study reported that 95 percent of Forum graduates believe the Forum had "specific, practical value" for many aspects of their lives, and 86 percent of those surveyed said that it helped them "cope with a particular challenge or problem". | publication-date = 1994 | access-date = 2017-04-09

References

|author-link1 = John Gastil |access-date = 11 March 2023 | author-link1 = Dan Wakefield | publication-date = 2010 | access-date = 7 June 2020 |access-date = 11 March 2023

References

1. "Accordingly, Werner Erhard and Associates ("WEA") was established as a sole proprietorship in February 1981." Erhard v. IRS, 1995. http://www.assetprotectionbook.com/erhard.htm {{Webarchive. link. (2007-03-12 Retrieved 2007-10-05)
2. Gottlieb, Anthony. (1990-01-07). "HEIDEGGER FOR FUN AND PROFIT". The New York Times.
3. [http://www.wernererhard.info/career.html "Site by Former Associates committed to providing accurate and reliable information about Werner Erhard"]. Retrieved 2007-09-09.