Background
Zola, Irving Kenneth was born on January 24, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Bernard and Betty (Weinberg) Zola.
Zola, Irving Kenneth was born on January 24, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Bernard and Betty (Weinberg) Zola.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1962.
Research and consultant sociologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1959-1994; assistant professor sociology, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1963-1968; associate professor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1968-1971; professor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1972-1994; professor Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1979-1994; chairman sociology department, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1972-1974, 79-84. Executive director Boston Self Help Center, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1982-1987. Consultant inresident World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 1968-1969, Netherlands Institute for Preventive Medicine, Leiden, 1972.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Sociological Association (medical sociology section chairman 1982-1983), Society for Medical Anthropology, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Society For Study of Social Problems, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, American Public Health Association (social science conference), Society for Disability Studies.
Married Leonora Katz, November 14, 1957 (divorced June 1973). Children: Warren Keith, Amanda Beth. Married Judy Norsigian, October 23, 1981.
1 child, Kyra.