Background
Stein, Rita F. was born on July 25, 1922 in Buffalo. Daughter of Samuel I. and Mary (Resnick) Fish.
educator hospital administrator
Stein, Rita F. was born on July 25, 1922 in Buffalo. Daughter of Samuel I. and Mary (Resnick) Fish.
Diploma, Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School Nursing, 1942. Bachelor of Science with distinction in Public Health Nursing, University Buffalo, 1952. Master of Science in Public Health, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy with distinction in Social Psychiatry, Medical Sociology. Doctor of Philosophy (United States Public Health Service fellow), 1966.
Public health nurse Visiting Nurse Association, Hartford, Connecticut, 1942-1943. Medical, surgical, neurological nurse United States Army Nurse Corps, 1943-1947. Psychiatric nurse Doctor Higher Education Favor, 1954-1966.
Psychiatric nursing instructor Buffalo State Hospital, 1959-1966. Associate professor, director research School Nursing, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1966-1981, professor, director research, 1968-1981. Administrator LaRue Carter Mental Hospital, 1981-1986.
Consultant in field.
Member American Sociological Association, American Psychological Association, National League Nurses, American Nurses Association, National Association Study Education, Midwest Regional Medical Library and Cooperative Information Services (council), American Association of University Professors (member executive committee), Indiana State Nurses Association (council on education), American Public Health Association, Sigma Theta Tau. Clubs: Hadassah, Sisterhood of Temple of Hebrew Congregation.
Married Jacob B. Stein, December 21, 1947.