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AFTER being interviewed by TIME'S Ruth Mehrtens Galvin, the late author John P. Marquand likened her probing technique to psychoanalysis. The comparison was twice apt. Galvin strives to get behind her subject's façade, and she has long been interested in the behavioral sciences. These qualities made her an obvious choice for a principal role in establishing our Behavior section three years ago. As our national Behavior correspondent, she has contributed to most of the major stories the section has run. Virginia Adams was also a charter member of the department, first as its researcher...
Coles' work has fascinated Galvin for some time. When she began the Behavior beat, she crisscrossed the country consulting psychiatrists, psychologists, sociologists and anthropologists on stories as varied as the special problems of the aged and the newest theories on sex. "The name that kept coming up again and again," she recalls, "was that of Robert Coles. It was the byline on magazine articles everywhere, and experts in a variety of fields were interested in his writings." Galvin got to know Coles as well as his ideas and, with Adams, decided that he was an excellent cover subject. "Coles...
...Lihn (7), devised the diagrams of the cell's mechanisms. Medicine Writer Peter Stoler (8), aided by reports from Gail Lowman Eisen (9) and Douglas Gasner (10) discussed the potentials in preventive medicine. Behavior Writer Virginia Adams (11), working with Erika Sánchez (12) and Ruth Mehrtens Galvin (13), described how mental processes might be altered. Religion Writer Mayo Mohs (14), along with Richard Ostling (15) and Margaret Lynch (16), covered the subject from the standpoint of ethics. The Picture Department's Evelyn Merrin (17) collected the photographic material. Said Jaroff: "We cannot be sure what...
...last," asserted one of the task force reports at last week's White House Conference on Children. The chairman of this task force is Urie Bronfenbrenner, noted Cornell psychologist, who drew considerable attention with his provocative report on education in Russia (TIME, April 27). Talking with Correspondent Ruth Galvin, Bronfenbrenner elaborated some of his ideas about the family and children...
RUTH MEHRTENS GALVIN Boston...