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...Wednesday, Feb. 22, the Cambridge Forum will continue its series on life in the year 2000, with Mary J. Bane, associate professor of Education, and Kenneth Keniston '51, a professor at MIT, speaking on "Families in the Year...
...council's main goals, according to Keniston, is to "stimulate debate" about public policy. With the across-the-board reforms it advocates-all "consistent with the classic liberal view," Keniston concedes-All Our Children will no doubt spark controversy. While the council's shift of emphasis from the effects of the family's psychological structure to the impact of society on children is a constructive approach, the suggested solutions seem simplistic. All too often, the power of federal mandate seems to be invoked by the council as a magic cureall; wave the wand of legislation, they imply...
These are some of the striking statistics that provided the underpinnings of All Our Children, The American Family Under Pressure, a report to be issued this week by the Carnegie Council on Children. Headed by Kenneth Keniston, the M.I.T. psychologist known for his studies of dissenting youth in the '60s, the eleven-member council has spent the past five years probing "what American society is doing to and for children." For starters, the researchers debunk the "myth of the self-sufficient family" and the still widely held belief that parents alone are responsible for what becomes of their children...
Psychohistory is the attempt to fuse the insights of psychology and psychoanalysis with those of history, and the big league of the burgeoning academic movement is the annual Wellfleet seminar on Cape Cod. At this year's closed meeting, such luminaries as Kenneth Keniston and Robert Jay Lifton were there. So was Erik Erikson (Young Man Luther, Gandhi's Truth), the founding spirit of the movement and the group. But the center of attention this year was Doris Kearns, probably the first aspiring psychohistorian to be prodded into print by her subject...
...elected for six year terms. The candidates in order on the ballot are: Elizabeth B. Dubois '62, Humphrey Doerman '52, Manley Fleischmann '29, Gerard Pier '37, Dr. John H. Knowles '47, Walter H. Page '37, Eli Goldston '42, Marilyn W. Monsour '45, Joseph W. Bartlett II '52, and Kenneth Keniston...