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Direct linkWeinstein, Rhona S. – Journal of Community Psychology, 2012
Seymour Bernard Sarason was born to Jewish immigrant parents on January 12, 1919, in Brooklyn, New York. He died on January 28, 2010, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 91. He obtained his undergraduate degree in 1939 from Dana College in Newark (now Rutgers University), and earned his doctorate in clinical psychology in 1942 from Clark…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Social Change, Psychologists, Career Development
Primavera, Judy; Lorion, Raymond P.; Blank, Michael B. – Journal of Community Psychology, 2012
It is both an honor and fitting that the "Journal of Community Psychology" presents to the discipline a series of papers included within a symposium entitled "Seymour Sarason in Memorial: Prospects for Community and Social Change" at the Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action on June 18th, 2011, in Chicago Illinois. These papers…
Descriptors: Psychology, Social Change, Mentors, Recognition (Achievement)
Reppucci, N. Dickon – Journal of Community Psychology, 2012
Seymour was a renaissance man: widely read in not only psychology but also anthropology, sociology, philosophy, economics, political science, and most especially history. Seymour taught the author the value of being historically informed, which has been an invaluable tool ever since. Seymour had a way of conceptualizing and reformulating whatever…
Descriptors: Social Action, Social Change, Social Problems, Public Policy
Schmid, Hillel; Blit-Cohen, Edith – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2009
The article describes and evaluates an innovative experiment in education and training of social workers at an academic learning center, which was established by the Hebrew University's School of Social Work and Social Welfare in a neighborhood of Jerusalem. The project focused on strengthening the link between theory, research, and practice.…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Social Work, Training Methods, Theory Practice Relationship
Fawcett, Gay; Shannon-Smith, Elaine – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2008
School-community partnerships make a difference in student achievement. Synthesizing 35 years of research to provide insight into "what works in schools," Robert Marzano (2003) concluded that community involvement is a critical factor. Though community involvement takes many forms, generally organizations such as libraries, museums, parks, zoos,…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, School Community Relationship, Community Organizations, Educational Opportunities
Settee, Priscilla; Thomas-Prokop, Shelley – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2007
This paper describes the process of engaging the extended Indigenous community within Saskatoon and the surrounding First Nations communities in what would be a first major research project between Indigenous communities and the University of Saskatchewan. A management committee was established comprised of all the major Saskatoon/Saskatchewan…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Research, Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations
