Robert E. Stake is an American professor emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, known for his significant contributions to educational assessment and program evaluation methods. Born on December 18, 1927, in Adams, Nebraska, he earned a PhD in Psychometrics from Princeton in 1958. Stake has published influential works, including 'Qualitative Research: Studying How Things Work' and 'The Art of Case Study Research'. He has received numerous awards, including the Lazerfeld Award and honorary doctorates from Uppsala and Valladolid, highlighting his impact on qualitative methodology in education.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert E. Stake belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Adams, Nebraska
Educated At: Princeton University
Occupation: psychologist
Children: 4
Employers: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Awards Received: honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid
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Ephemeris for December 18, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 47 | 27 Sagittarius 1 | 4 Aries 48 |
| Moon | 25 Libra 20 | 12 Sagittarius 4 | 28 Taurus 11 |
| Mercury | 13 Sagittarius 59 | 9 Sagittarius 1 | 7 Pisces 17 |
| Venus | 11 Scorpio 3 | 22 Sagittarius 29 | 9 Pisces 18 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 17 | 2 Capricorn 34 | 20 Aquarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 24 Pisces 58 | 22 Cancer 59 | 13 Aries 39 |
| Saturn | 12 Sagittarius 21 | 25 Pisces 26 | 19 Sagittarius 30 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 31 | 28 Taurus 22 | 3 Aries 27 |
| Neptune | 29 Leo 7 | 29 Pisces 23 | 26 Leo 52 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 14 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 18 Gemini 21 | 12 Pisces 52 | 13 Gemini 9 |
| Ketu | 18 Sagittarius 21 | 12 Virgo 52 | 13 Sagittarius 9 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Robert E. Stake's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026