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Donald R. Brown Papers, 1949-1996

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Donald R. Brown was a professor in the University of Michigan Department of Psychology (1964-1996) and director of the U-M Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT). He was also co-director from its inception of the Integrated Premedical-Medical Program, known as Inteflex. Professor Brown published many articles in the area of personality and student development; he also presented papers at many symposia and was a consultant on topics of learning and teaching. The collection includes files from his career at the University of Michigan.

The Donald R. Brown papers, a combination of administrative records and professional papers, are divided into three principal series: Psychology, Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, and Inteflex. These series are preceded by some biographical information

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Psychology

The Psychology series includes correspondence, papers and publications, course material, and records of professional involvement. Brown was active in the American Psychological Association, serving on the editorial board and executive board, Division Two, from 1968 to 1985. During that time he and his colleagues, successfully launched a new journal Teaching of Psychology (TOP). TOP was published by Division Two of the APA for teachers of Psychology at the undergraduate level. Brown was associate editor from 1974 to 1985. Correspondence outlining the preliminary discussions and development of TOP are included in the APA subseries, but there is only one copy of the actual publication.

The general correspondence, course materials, symposia presentations, and various publication detail Brown's interest in personality in the educational environment and the psychology of learning and teaching.

Donald R. Brown Papers, 1949-1996
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