Leonard Saxe

Background

Saxe, Leonard was born on June 12, 1947 in New York City. Son of Theodore and Majorie Saxe.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, U. Pittsburgh, 1969; Master of Science in Psychology, U. Pittsburgh, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Social Psychology, U. Pittsburgh, 1976.

Career

Assistant instructor, U. Pittsburgh, 1973-1975; assistant then associate professor psychology, Boston University, 1976-1988; associate director Center Applied Social Science, Boston University, 1982-1984; director, Boston University, 1984-1987; research professor Heller School Social Welfare, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1988-1990; Adjunct Professor psychology, adjunct research professor, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, since 1990; professor psychology Graduate Center, CUNY, since 1991; head social-personality psychology, 1993-1995. Fulbright senior lecturer U. Haifa, Israel, 1981-1982. Member task force Children's Mental Health Research Institute Medicine-NAS, 1988-1989.

Review committees Department of Health and Human Services-Healthcare Finance Administrator National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute Drug Abuse, Department Education. Consultant, contractor Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1980-1988. Bd.govs. U. Haifa, since 1993.

Achievements

• Leonard Saxe has been listed as a noteworthy Social psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Social Psychology of Education: Theory and Research

Membership

Fellow APA (board directors section social and ethical responsibility 1985-1988, Distinguished Contribution award 1989), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Psychological Study Social Issues (county 1982-1984, 87-89).

Connections

Married Marion Gardner, August 9, 1970;1 child, Daniel.

Father:

Theodore Saxe

Mother:

Majorie Saxe

Spouse:

Marion Gardner

child:

Daniel Saxe