Barbara Rogoff
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Title | UCSC Distinguished Professor of Psychology |
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Institutions | University of California, Santa Cruz |
Barbara Rogoff is an American academic who is UCSC Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the
Education and career
Rogoff graduated from Pomona College with a B.A. in psychology in 1971. She earned her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1977.[2]
Rogoff investigates cultural variation in learning processes and settings, with special interest in communities where schooling has not been prevalent.[citation needed]
Rogoff is the recipient of a Distinguished Lifetime Contributions Award from the Society for Research in Child Development[1] and UCSC's 2017 Martin M. Chemers Award for Outstanding Research.[3] Her fellowships include the National Academy of Education, the American Anthropological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, the American Psychological Association, and the American Educational Research Association.[1]
Books
Rogoff's book Learning Together: Children and Adults in a School Community,[4] co-authored with teachers Carolyn Turkanis and Leslee Bartlett, profiled Salt Lake City's "Open Classroom," a parent-cooperative education program that is now a K-8 charter school.
Rogoff authored a chapter, "Cognition as a Collaborative Process", in the edited Handbook of Child Psychology. In it, she discusses
Most recently, Rogoff wrote Developing Destinies: A Mayan Midwife and Town. This book outlines how cultural practices guide one's participation and how community members choose and change cultural practices.
References
- ^ a b c "Barbara Rogoff - Psychology Faculty". UC Santa Cruz. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- ^ Serpell, Robert (1 October 2013). Rogoff, Barbara – via ResearchGate.
- ^ McNulty, Jennifer (October 11, 2017). "Social Sciences honors outstanding staff, teaching, research". UC Santa Cruz News. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- ISBN 978-0-19-516031-4, Oxford University Press 2002.
External links
- Barbara Rogoff biography
- Sociocultural Theory wiki, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.