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Valenstein, Arthur
Biographical
Note:
Arthur Valenstein was a president of Boston Psychoanalytic Society and
Institute from 1974 to 1975. His professional interests include early
child development and its relevance to understanding the parallels
between the world of play in children and word play in adults. Dr.
Valenstein lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Summary:
the collection is comprised of copies of papers presented at the Group
for Applied Psychoanalysis in the 1960's and 1970's and typed
transcripts of meetings of a psychiatric research group at the Peter
Bent Brigham Hospital in the 1950's and 1960's. The bulk of
the
research papers concern a study of male twins. Also included
are
copies of the Lewin-Ross educational survery, 1954-1958. The collection
was donated to BPSI by Arthur Valenstein in 1997. The portraits of
Arthur Valenstein and his wife could be found in the BPSI Photograph
Collection,
Port III, 33, 35. The BPSI Audio Archive also holds panel
discussions and scientific meetings of 1969-1970 that include Dr.
Valenstein's presentations (see Audiovisual Materials,
RR 133, 156).
Finding
Aid for
this collection is available
here (viewing it requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).
Related BPSI Collections
Audiovisual
Materials
BPSI
History Collections: Scientific Meetings
BPSI
Photograph Collection
Related Sites
The Face of Experience: Arthur Valenstein
Mary S. Sigourney Awards of 2000
(from Psychiatric Times)
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