Background
Chaiklin, Harris was born on June 27, 1926 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of David and Victoria (Spector) Chaiklin.
Chaiklin, Harris was born on June 27, 1926 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of David and Victoria (Spector) Chaiklin.
Bachelor with distinction, University Connecticut, Storrs, 1950. Master of Arts in Sociology, University Connecticut, 1952. Master of Science in Social Work, University Wisconsin, 1953.
Postgraduate in Sociology, New York University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1961.
Psychiatric social worker, caseworker, Jewish Board of Guardians, New York City, 1953-1956;
caseworker, Jewish Family Svc., New Haven, Connecticut, 1958-1959;
instructor sociology, U. Connecticut, 1959-1960;
assistant professor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1960-1962;
assistant professor, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1962-1964;
associate professor, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1964-1971;
professor, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1971-1997;
assistant dean Informatics, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1990-1997;
caseworker, Jewish Family and Children's Svc., Baltimore, 1963-1976;
private practice, since 1977. Caseworker John F. Kennedy Institute Family Center, 1984-1986. Clinical associate professor psychiatry U. Maryland.
Medical School, since 1974. Associate John F. Kennedy Institute.for Handicapped Children. Visiting professor Haifa U., 1976-1977, '80-81, '86-87, Morgan State University, 1977-1978.
Summer, part-time teaching U. California, Berkeley, U. Connecticut School Social Work, Hartford College, U. Massachusetts, U. Vermont and others.
Member NASW (Social Worker of Year, Maryland. 1973), American Sociological Association, American Orthopsychiat. Association, American Public Health Association, Clinical Sociology Association, Council on Social Work Education, Society Applied Sociology, Society for Study SocialProblems.
Married Sharon Udren, June 5, 1955. Children: Seth, Matthew, Martha, Nina.