Marvin Opler

Marvin Opler

Marvin Kaufmann Opler (Buffalo, New York, 13 de junio de 1914 - 3 de enero de 1981) fue un antropólogo y psicólogo social estadounidense. Se le conoce fundamentalmente por sus investigaciones en el seno del Midtown Community Mental Health Research Study, en Nueva York, donde ingresó en 1952. Su trabajo fue un punto de referencia que indicó la existencia de amplios niveles de estrés inducidos por la vida urbana, y que también contribuyó al desarrollo de una floreciente psiquiatría social en los años 1950.

Marvin Opler también estudió a los nativos norteamericanos, en ocasiones junto a su hermano Morris Edward Opler.

Educación

Opler asistió el University at Buffalo de 1931 a 1934 y el University of Michigan a 1935. El recibió un PhD de Columbia University en 1938.


Wikimedia foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Mira otros diccionarios:

  • Marvin Opler — Marvin K. Opler Marvin Kaufmann Opler (June 13, 1914 in Buffalo, New York – January 3, 1981) was an American anthropologist and social psychiatrist. His brother Morris Edward Opler was also an anthropologist who studied the Southern Athabaskan… …   Wikipedia

  • OPLER, MARVIN KAUFMANN — (1914–1981), U.S. anthropologist and social psychiatrist; brother of morris edward opler . Opler was born in Buffalo, New York. He received an A.B. degree in social studies from the University of Michigan in 1935 and a Ph.D. in anthropology from… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • OPLER, MORRIS EDWARD — (1907–1996), U.S. anthropologist and brother of marvin kaufmann opler . Born in Buffalo, New York, Opler received a bachelor s degree in sociology (1929) and a master s degree in anthropology (1930) from the University of Buffalo; he received a… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Morris Edward Opler — Morris E. Opler Morris Edward Opler (May 3, 1907 – May 13, 1996), American anthropologist and advocate of Japanese American civil rights, was born in Buffalo, New York. He was the brother of Marvin Opler, an anthropologist and social psychiatrist …   Wikipedia

  • List of people from Buffalo, New York — Many Buffalonians have found fame and fortune in their careers.Artists*Steve Fiorilla, sculptor and illustrator, lives in Buffalo. He is best known for his Rat Fink art and grotesque MTV logo. *Robert Longo, this multi media artist, a Buffalo… …   Wikipedia

  • Japanese American internment — refers to the forcible relocation and internment of approximately 110,000 Japanese nationals and Japanese Americans to housing facilities called War Relocation Camps , in the wake of Imperial Japan s attack on Pearl Harbor. [… …   Wikipedia

  • List of World War II topics (M) — # M 1941 Field Jacket # M 24 (Japanese midget submarine) # M B Etheredge # M class Minesweeper (Germany) # M class minesweeper # M Special Unit # M. A. Yegorov # M. R. D. Foot # M. Z. Kiani # Maori Battalion # Möbelwagen # Möhne Reservoir #… …   Wikipedia

  • Ruth Benedict — Infobox Person name = Ruth Fulton Benedict image size = 200px caption = Ruth Benedict in 1937 birth date = birth date|1887|6|5 birth place = New York City death date = death date and age|1948|9|17|1887|6|5 death place = New York City education =… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Columbia University people — This is a partially sorted list of notable persons who have had ties to Columbia University.Nobel laureatesAs of October 2006, 76 Nobel laureates are associated with Columbia University. 39 Nobel laureates are the alumni of Columbia University.… …   Wikipedia

  • Ralph Linton — (Philadelphia, 27 February 1893 New Haven, 24 December 1953) was one of the best known American anthropologists of the mid twentieth century, and is particularly remembered for his works The Study of Man (1936) and The Tree of Culture (1955). One …   Wikipedia

Compartir el artículo y extractos

Link directo
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”