Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- George I. Brown Papers
- Dates:
- 1962-1990
- Creators:
- Brown, George I.
- Abstract:
- Materials relating to Brown's confluent education program at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Extent:
- 24.3 linear feet (25 boxes)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
-
George I. Brown Papers. HPA Mss 3. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Collection is divided into series, which include Confluent Education Materials, Correspondence, Course Materials, DRICE Reports, Ford Foundation, Subject Files, Workshops, Writings. See individual series for more information.
- Biographical / historical:
-
George I. Brown, emeritus professor of education at the University of California, Santa Barbara, founded the confluent education program at that campus. Brown, also trained as a Gestalt therapist, is known for applying the humanistic psychology model to organizations. In addition to UCSB, Brown has taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and the Universities of New Hampshire, Delaware, and Oslo, Norway. His books include Human Teaching for Human Learning: An Introduction to Confluent Education and The Neurotic Behavior of Organizations.
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by George I. Brown in 1986.
- Physical location:
- SRLF.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Teaching.
Educational psychology.
Gestalt psychology. - Names:
- Brown, George I.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2002-2012
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Access 2000 database by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 01 May 2002 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
-
Collection is stored off-site; advance notice required for retrieval.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
-
George I. Brown Papers. HPA Mss 3. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062