Society for Research in Child Development collection: Frances K. Graham presidential papers, 1963-1979.

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Society for Research in Child Development collection: Frances K. Graham presidential papers, 1963-1979.

Correspondence, minutes, and reports of the Society for Research in Child Development during Graham's tenure on the governing council and as president of the Society. Areas of special concern are the protection of children used as research subjects; SRCD publications; Summer Institute programs; the establishment and operation of a Washington liaison office headed by Elizabeth Ruppert; and the research and funding policies of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.

1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7620532

National Library of Medicine

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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)

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Graham, Frances K. (Frances Keesler), 1918-2013

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Dr. Graham was a psychologist and educator at Washington University and the University of Wisconsin. Member of the Governing Council of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) from 1965-1971, and president-elect and president from 1973-1977. From the description of Society for Research in Child Development collection: Frances K. Graham presidential papers, 1963-1979. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 50124674 ...

Society for Research in Child Development.

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The field of child development received formal recognition in 1922-23 through the appointment of a subcommittee on Child Development of the National Research Council. In 1925, under the direction of Robert S. Woodworth, an eminent experimental psychologist, this group became the Committee in Child Development with offices and staff in the National Academy of Sciences. The purpose of the committee was to integrate research activities and to stimulate research in child development. The committee a...