Neugarten, Bernice L., 1916-2001
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Neugarten, Bernice Levin, 1916-
Levin, Bernice, 1916-2001
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found: Social class and friendship among school children, 1946:title page (Bernice L. Neugarten)
found: Personality in middle and late life, 1964:title page (Bernice L. Neugarten)
found: Age or need?: public policies for older people, c1982:title page (Bernice L. Neugarten) page 8 (Professor of Education and Sociology at Northwestern University; she has received many awards for her contributions to research on aging)
found: American men and women of science, 1978(Neugarten, Bernice Levin; Developmental Psychology, Gerontology; born February 11, 1916 in Norfolk, Nebraska; B.A., University of Chicago, 1936; M.A., University of Chicago, 1937; Ph. D., human development, University of Chicago, 1943)
found: The New York Times, via WWW, March 11, 2013(July 30, 2001 edition; Dr. Bernice L. Neugarten; an authority on aging who identified a growing trend among older people to pursue more active lives and introduced the concept of the young-old and the old-old; died July 22, 2001 at her home in Chicago; Dr. Neugarten began her research on aging at the University of Chicago in the 1940s; she completed her bachelor's degree at the University of Chicago in 1936 and received her doctorate there in 1943; before joining the Chicago faculty in 1953, she took 10 years off to start a family; in 1958 she became director of Chicago's graduate training program in aging; she was an emeritus professor of behavioral science at the University of Chicago's Center on Aging, Health and Society; she was married to Fritz Neugarten)
found: Wikipedia, via WWW, March 11, 2013(Bernice Neugarten; born Bernice Levin on February 11, 1916 in Norfolk, Nebraska; recevied her bachelor's degree in English and French Literature from the University of Chicago in 1936; she also obtained a Master's degree in Educational Psychology in 1937 and her Ph. D. in human development in 1943; in 1960, Neugarten was the first person at the University of Chicago to gain tenure in the field of Human Development and began many studies on the Lifespan and Human Aging; she was the coauthor or editor of eight books and the author of more than 150 journal articles; she died in her apartment in Hyde Park, Chicago on Sunday, July 22, 2001; she was president of the American Gerontological Society and a member of the National Advisory Council of the National Institute on Aging)
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1979-07-31: new
2023-09-09: revised
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