John Hurley Flavell papers, 1955-1973.

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John Hurley Flavell papers, 1955-1973.

These papers contain John Flavell's correspondence from the University of Rochester, New York (1955-1965), and University of Minnesota (1965-1973). The bulk of the letters consist of professional correspondence with colleagues in the field of psychology from around the world, including Switzerland, England, Australia, and Italy. Correspondence with students and publishers is also included.

4 boxes (1.667 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7856820

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota. Institute of Child Development

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The Institute of Child Development was established at the University of Minnesota in 1925. Then known as the Institute of Child Welfare, its mission was to study and gain knowledge about the development of the normal child and disseminate information regarding childcare to parents. One year after its founding, the Institute became a department in the graduate school offering the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. Programs offered by the Institute include counseling services begun in 1933, an undergraduate ...

Flavell, John H.

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John H. Flavell was born on August 9, 1928 in Rockland, Massachusetts. He was one of three children (two sisters). Flavell joined the army in 1945; after two years he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston, majoring in psychology. Graduating as valedictorian in 1951, Flavell chose to attend Clark University for graduate school over Harvard since Clark offered financial aid. This program emphasized the organismic-developmental theory of psychology. Flavell completed his M.A. i...