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"Growing up in College: Liberal Education and Maturity"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-043

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the manuscript and proof of Douglas Heath's "Growing up in College: Liberal Education and Maturity." The book expands upon Heath's work, "Explorations of Maturity," and studies a small group of young men at a single college using the "theory of maturity." The book aims to assist educators to clarify the goals of liberal education, and to explore what types of environmental determinants affect healthy development in young adults.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Douglas Hamilton Heath (1925-) was born October 1, 1925, the son of Russell Manson Heath and Eleanor Conrow Heath. He is a psychologist who worked for many years at Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania.

Extent

0.33 linear ft. (3 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Douglas Heath's "Growing up in College: Liberal Education and Maturity" expands upon Heath's work, "Explorations of Maturity," and studies a small group of young men at a single college using the "theory of maturity." The book aims to assist educators to clarify the goals of liberal education, and to explore what types of environmental determinants affect healthy development in young adults.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Related Materials

  • HC.MC.839 John H. Davison
  • HCV Haverford College Archives

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

Subject

Title
"Growing up in College: Liberal Education and Maturity," 1968
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
September, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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