Bernard Rimland, psychologist: born Cleveland, Ohio 15 November 1928; Founder, Autism Society of America 1965; Founder, Autism Research Institute 1967; married 1951 Gloria Alf (two sons, one daughter) ...

Bernard Rimland, the San Diego research psychologist widely considered the father of modern autism research, died Tuesday at a care facility in El Cajon after a prolonged battle against prostate ...

EL CAJON – Psychologist Bernard Rimland, considered the father of modern autism research who founded the Autism Society of America, has died. He was 78. Rimland died Tuesday at a care facility in El ...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Bernard Rimland, whose 1964 book debunked the then-prevalent belief that parents' behavior made their children autistic, died Tuesday. Rimland, who was 78, "will go down in ...