Papers, 1913-1989 (bulk 1960-1987).

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Papers, 1913-1989 (bulk 1960-1987).

Correspondence, family papers, writings, book files, notes on workshops and other meetings, project files, academic files, research files, transcripts of psychotherapy sessions, and administrative papers, documenting Rogers's career, with the bulk of the collection relating to his association with the Center for Studies of the Person, La Jolla, Calif., and his work as a proponent of humanistic psychology, client-centered psychotherapy, the human potential movement, encounter group methods, and the interdisciplinary application of psychological principles. Also documented are his years at the Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Rochester, N.Y., and the Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, La Jolla, Calif., and his academic career at the University of Chicago and the University of Wisconsin--Madison. Correspondents include his children, medical educator David E. Rogers and psychologist Natalie Rogers, and his biographer, Howard Kirschenbaum. Other correspondents include Charles Devonshire, Richard Farson, Car Foster, T. Len Holdstock, William T. Powers, Orienne Strode, Gay Swenson, Reinhard Taush, and Tô Thị Anh.

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Rogers, Natalie

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Western Behavioral Sciences Institute

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Western Behavioral Sciences Institute (WBSI) was founded in 1958 in La Jolla, California by Richard Farson, Wayman Crow and Paul Lloyd as an independent, nonprofit organization devoted to research, education and advanced study in human affairs. Its early work included group encounter sessions involving psychologists such as Carl Rogers. From 1981-1991, WBSI's School of Management and Strategic Studies (SMSS; later the International Executive Forum, IEF and the International Leadership Forum, ILF...

Powers, William T. (William Treval), 1926-

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Kirschenbaum, Howard

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Foster, Car

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Swenson, Gay

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Strode, Orienne

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Rogers, David E. (David Elliott), 1926-

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Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

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Farson, Richard Evans, 1926-

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Tô, Thị Anh

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Center for Studies of the Person (La Jolla, Calif.)

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Taush, Reinhard

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Holdstock, T. Len

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Rogers, Carl R. (Carl Ransom), 1902-1987

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Psychologist, psychotherapist, and educator; d. 1987. From the description of Papers, 1913-1989 (bulk 1960-1987). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31816440 Carl Rogers was a psychologist and psychotherapist who initiated the "third force" of humanistic psychology. He got his Ph.D. at Columbia University's Teachers College. After working at various other universities, he and his wife moved to La Jolla, Calif. and joined the staff of the Western Behavioral Studies Institute. He ...

University of Wisconsin--Madison

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University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...

Devonshire, Charles

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