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researcher sociologist

Irving Paul Babow, American sociologist, researcher. Psychiatric fellow Graduate School Jewish Social Work, New York City, 1936-1938.

Background

Babow, Irving Paul was born on August 12, 1913 in Kiev, Russia. Came to the United States, 1914. Son of Paul Louis and Rose (Millman) Babow.

Education

Bachelor in Social Theory, University California, Berkeley, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, University California, Berkeley, 1954.

Career

Research director, civil rights inventory Council Civic Unity, San Francisco, 1954-1955. Lecturer social welfare University California, Berkeley, 1954-1963. Research director California Cancer Patient Study American Cancer Society California Division, San Francisco, 1962-1963.

Sociologist nursing research United States Public Health Service, 1964. Research social scientist California Department Mental Hygiene, Imola, 1965-1970. Professor sociology California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1971-1978.

Independent research sociologist Mill Valley, California, from 1979. Research director health & rehabilitation study United Community Fund San Francisco, 1959-1960, Alameda County mental health study Mental Health Association & East Bay Council Social Planning, Oakland, California, 1961.

Achievements

  • Irving Paul Babow has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Medical field agent United States Selective Service, San Francisco, 1942-1944. Member consultant intercultural education California Department Education Primary Schools Division, Sacramento, 1945-1948. Member National Association of Social Workers, American Sociological Association, American Association Suicidology.

Interests

  • Travel, music, writing satire.

Connections

Married Frances Sona Silberstein, November 19, 1945. 1 child, Robin Lynn Babow Rowe.

Father:
Paul Louis Babow

Mother:
Rose (Millman) Babow

Spouse:
Frances Sona Silberstein

child:
Robin Lynn Babow Rowe Babow