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...course aims to "take the basic knowledge about children that social scientists have gathered and apply that to social problems," says Starch Professor of Psychology Jerome Kagan, one of the course's three professors...
...heartening to know that students are responding with the same enthusiasm that we [the teaching staff] respond to these issues," Kagan says...
...needs the same, and then some. "AT&T needs someone who can rally the troops beyond their distractions," says Jeffrey Kagan, president of Atlanta consultants Kagan Telecom. Distractions? Long-distance market share is falling, profits are sagging at its credit-card business, and head count is being slashed as the company splits itself into three pieces. For Walter and AT&T, it's remake-it-or-break-it time...
According to Kagan, people are frequently helped simply because they feel better after volunteers have spent time with them, while the volunteers themselves benefit psychologically as well...
...There is a symbiotic effect because most people have a strong moral sense and wish to feel that they're doing what is right," Kagan says...