Culture of the School and the Problem of Change

by Seymour B. Sarason

Educational innovations -- United States Educational change -- United States School environment -- United States

Genres: Education, Nonfiction

311 pages, Paperback

First published January 28, 1971

About the author

Seymour Bernard Sarason was Professor of Psychology Emeritus at Yale University, where he taught from 1945 to 1989. He is the author of over forty books and is considered to be one of the most significant researchers in education and educational psychology in the United States. The primary focus of his work was on education reform in the United States. In the 1950s he and George Mandler initiated the research on test anxiety. He founded the Yale Psycho-Educational Clinic in 1961 and was one of the principal leaders in the community psychology movement.