Background
Mechaneck, Ruth Sara was born on February 4, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of Isidore and Anna Mechaneck.
Mechaneck, Ruth Sara was born on February 4, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of Isidore and Anna Mechaneck.
Bachelor, Brandeis U., 1961; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY, 1976.
Junior research associate, Institute Development Studies, New York City, 1963-1965; research associate, William Alanson White Institute, New York City, 1965-1968; instructor, Briarcliff College, Briarcliff Manor, New York, 1975-1976; staff psychologist, Metropolitan Center Mental Health, New York City, 1979-1981; private practice, New York City, since 1981; adjunct assistant professor psychology, Hunter College, New York City, 1991. Project director research Single Mothers by Choice, New York, 1983-1987. Consultant Childrens Defense Fund, New York, 1975-1977, child abuse task force New York State Assembly, 1975-1977.
Member APA, New York State Psychological Association, National Register of Health Svc. Providers in Psychology, Association Advancement Psychology.
1 child, Christopher.