Helen Dinerman

Helen Schneider Dinerman (December 25, 1920 – August 14, 1974) was an American sociologist and public opinion researcher.

[1] Born in New York City in 1920, Dinerman received her education at Hunter College and Columbia University.

[4] She began working with the International Research Associates in 1948, and became Chairman of the firm's Executive Committee in 1968.

[2] Dinerman died in Emanuel Hospital[5] in Portland, Oregon on August 14, 1974, while on holiday with her daughter.

[1] In 1981, the World Association for Public Opinion Research established the Helen Dinerman Award – "in memory of Helen Dinerman's scientific achievements over three decades of public opinion research" – to recognize individuals who have made "significant contributions to survey research methodology".