Robert Coles (1) (1929–)

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Boston-born psychiatrist and author Robert Martin Coles devoted his professional life to the psychology of children. Coles has been associated with the Harvard University Medical School since 1960. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his five-volume series entitled Children in Crisis, Coles has visa mer contributed hundreds of articles to popular magazines, as well as writing over thirty books for adults and children. Other books include The Mind's Fate, Flannery O'Connor's South, and Walker Percy: An American Search. (Bowker Author Biography) Robert Coles is a professor of psychiatry and medical humanities at the Harvard Medical school and a research psychiatrist for the Harvard University Health Services. His many books include the Pulitzer Prize-winning five-volume Children of Crisis and the bestselling The Moral Intelligence of Children. He is also the James Agee Professor of Social Ethics at Harvard. He lives in Massachusetts. (Publisher Provided) Robert Coles is a professor of psychiatry & medical humanities at the Harvard Medical School, a research psychiatrist for the Harvard University Health Services, & the James Agee Professor of Social Ethics at Harvard College. His many books include the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Children of Crisis" series as well as the best-selling "The Spiritual Life of Children" & "The Moral Intelligence of Children". Dr. Coles is a founding editor of the award-winning magazine "DoubleTake". (Publisher Provided) visa färre

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Namn enligt folkbokföringen: Coles, Martin Robert
Födelsedag: 1929-10-12
Kön: male
Nationalitet: USA
Födelseort: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Utbildning: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Yrken: child psychiatrist
professor emeritus (Harvard University)
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The Story of Ruby Bridges av Robert Coles

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Discusses a tough topic of segregation issues. Parents should be prepared for questions that my arise.

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MamaBear297 | 163 andra recensioner | Dec 2, 2023 |

The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral… av Robert Coles

This is a compendium of essays that Robert Coles wrote while and after teaching at Harvard. He is both a child psychiatrist and a professor of Social Ethics, and in this latter role he has had many discussions with college students regarding their reading and its impact on their own ethical thought. It illustrates how reading the classics can influence people's thinking about themselves, their families, the decisions they may have to make, their opinions of others - in short, the lessons fiction can impart to us all. Lovely writing and thoughtfulness.

I've been reading this for quite a while, an essay here and there as I go. It is one of those books that bears rereading, as much as the classic texts it cites.… (mer)

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ffortsa | 2 andra recensioner | Oct 31, 2023 |

The Story of Ruby Bridges av Robert Coles

This story shows the reality of racism and segregation in America and how such a little girl helped change that by being the first black child to desegregate an all white elementary school.

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