Rohner, Ronald P.

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ROHNER, Ronald P.

ROHNER, Ronald P. American, b. 1935. Genres: Anthropology/Ethnology, Cultural/Ethnic topics, Human relations/Parenting, Psychology, Social sciences, Sociology, Bibliography. Career: University of Connecticut, Storrs, assistant professor of anthropology, 1964-67, associate professor, 1967-75, professor 1975-96, professor emeritus of family studies and anthropology, 1996-; Ronald and Nancy Rohner Center for the Study of Parental Acceptance & Rejection, School of Family Studies, director, 1981-. Publications: The People of Gilford: A Contemporary Kwakiutl Village, 1967; The Ethnography of Franz Boas: Letters and Diaries of Franz Boas Written on the Northwest Coast from 1886 to 1931, 1969; (with E.C. Bettauer) The Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, 1970; They Love Me, They Love Me Not: A Worldwide Study of the Effects of Parental Acceptance and Rejection, 1975; (with C.C. Nielson) Parental Acceptance and Rejection: A Review and Annotated Bibliography of Research and Theory, 2 vols., 1978; (with E.C. Rohner) Worldwide Tests of Parental Acceptance-Rejection Theory, 1980; Handbook for the Study of Parental Acceptance and Rejection, 1980, 3rd ed., 1990; The Warmth Dimension: Foundations of Parental Acceptance-Rejection Theory, 1986; (with M. Chaki-Sircar) Women and Children in a Bengali Village, 1988. Address: Ronald and Nancy Rohner Center for the Study of, Parental Acceptance and Rejection, School of Family Studies U-2958, University of Connecticut, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269-2058, U.S.A. Online address: rohner@uconn.edu

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