Anatoly Pikas

Background

Pikas was born in Viljandi, Estonia, and raised in Norrköping in Sweden.

Career

He has been a visiting professor in Peace Education in Heidelberg, at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, and at Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, United States of America. In the 1960s Pikas’ fields of teaching and research included cognitive psychology and in the 1970s Peace Education. Since the 1980s, Pikas has been developing his Shared Concern method, SCm, originally aimed at dealing with cases of bullying and hazeing when they occur in high school. More recently, SCm has been used as a basis for Peer Mediation and treating youth violence and gang activity in cases where therapeutic mediation can be applied.

Works

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  • ABSTRACTION AND CONCEPT FORMATION : AN INTERPRETATIVE INVESTIGATION INTO A GROUP OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FRAMES OF REFERENCE / BY ANATOL PIKAS ; TRANSLATED BY NEIL TOMKINSON. (A New, Unread Copy with a Tiny Fault)
  • Abstraction and Concept Formation by Anatol Pikas
  • Pikas: Abstraction Concept Formation

Connections

Father:

Jaan Pikas

Mother:

Marta (Rosenberg) Pikas

Spouse:

Anna-Lena Delin

child:

Martin Pikas

child:

Anders Pikas

child:

Robert Pikas