Stanford Center for the Study of Families, Children, and Youth records, 1972-1994.

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Stanford Center for the Study of Families, Children, and Youth records, 1972-1994.

These records pertain largely to the administration of the Center and include correspondence of the Directors, contracts and legal records from the agreement with Boys' Town, annual reports, financial records, sponsored project files, and miscellaneous records. Directors Albert Hastorf, 1975-80, and J. Merrill Carlsmith, 1980-84, are most heavily represented in the correspondence files. Researchers represented in the project files include Sanford Dornbusch, Shirley Feldman, Eleanor Maccoby, and P. Herbert Leiderman. Research subjects include homelessness, divorce, child custody, parenting, school performance, and Hispanic students.

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Hastorf, Albert H., 1920-....

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Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

Leiderman, P. Herbert.

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Maccoby, Eleanor E., 1917-....

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American psychologist; member, American Delegation on Early Childhood Development in the People's Republic of China, 1973. From the description of Eleanor E. Maccoby slides, 1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123438860 Educator; interviewee married Nathan Maccoby. From the description of Reminiscences of Eleanor E. Maccoby : oral history, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608742 Bio...

Carlsmith, J. Merrill, 1936-

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Feldman, S. Shirley 1944-

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Stanford Center for the Study of Families, Children, and Youth

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The Stanford Center for the Study of Families, Children, and Youth was established in 1974 with support from Father Flanagan's Boys' Town. The Center, known then as the Boys' Town Center for the Study of Youth Development at Stanford, sponsored interdisciplinary research on the effects of deprivation and neglect on the life chances of children. After the contract with Boys' Town was dissolved in 1986, the Center changed its name to the Stanford Center for the Study of Families, Children, and You...

Boys Town Center

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Boys Town Center for the Study of Youth Development

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Dornbusch, Sanford M.

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Educator, sociologist. From the description of Reminiscences of Sanford M. Dornbusch : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481158 Professor of sociology at Stanford University. From the description of Sanford M. Dornbusch papers, 1970-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702129635 ...