Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, the Glossary
The Western Behavioral Sciences Institute (WBSI) was founded in 1958, in La Jolla, California, as an independent, nonprofit organization devoted to research, education and advanced study in human affairs.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Abraham Maslow, Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film, Barry McCaffrey, Carl Rogers, Donald B. Straus, Electronic Information Exchange System, Gloria Feldt, Harlan Cleveland, Howard Nemerov, International Leadership Forum, Journey into Self, La Jolla, Langdon Winner, Marlon Brando, Mary Douglas, Michael Crichton, Nicholas Johnson, Nonprofit organization, Paul Funk, Paul Levinson, Richard Farson, Robert Reich, Rusty Schweickart, Stewart Brand, Teleconference, Walter Orr Roberts, Wayne Peterson, Wesley Clark.
- Institutes based in the United States
Abraham Maslow
Abraham Harold Maslow (April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who created Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.
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Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films.
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Barry McCaffrey
Barry Richard McCaffrey (born November 17, 1942) is a retired United States Army general and current news commentator, professor and business consultant who served in President Bill Clinton's Cabinet as the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
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Carl Rogers
Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especially for his person-centered psychotherapy.
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Donald B. Straus
Donald Blun Straus (June 28, 1916–September 3, 2007) was an American educator and an executive in public service.
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Electronic Information Exchange System
The Electronic Information Exchange System (EIES, pronounced eyes) was an early online conferencing bulletin board system that allowed real-time and asynchronous communication.
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Gloria Feldt
Gloria Feldt (born April 13, 1942) is an American author, speaker, commentator, and feminist activist who gained recognition as a social and political advocate of women's rights.
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Harlan Cleveland
Harlan Cleveland (January 19, 1918 – May 30, 2008) was an American diplomat, educator, and author.
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Howard Nemerov
Howard Nemerov (February 29, 1920 – July 5, 1991) was an American poet.
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International Leadership Forum
The International Leadership Forum (ILF) was an American non-partisan, Internet-based think tank composed of policy leaders. Western Behavioral Sciences Institute and International Leadership Forum are think tanks based in the United States.
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Journey into Self
Journey into Self is a 1968 documentary film introduced by Stanley Kramer, and produced and directed by Bill McGaw.
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La Jolla
La Jolla is a hilly, seaside neighborhood within the city of San Diego, occupying of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
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Langdon Winner
Langdon Winner (born August 7, 1944) is Thomas Phelan Chair of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Department of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York.
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Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist.
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Mary Douglas
Dame Mary Douglas, (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture, symbolism and risk, whose area of speciality was social anthropology.
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Michael Crichton
John Michael Crichton (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008) was an American author, screenwriter and filmmaker.
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Nicholas Johnson
Nicholas Johnson (born September 23, 1934) is an American academic and lawyer.
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Nonprofit organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.
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Paul Funk
Paul Georg Funk (14 April 1886, Vienna – 3 June 1969, Vienna) was an Austrian mathematician who introduced the Funk transform and who worked on the calculus of variations.
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Paul Levinson
Paul Levinson (born March 25, 1947) is an American media theorist, novelist, singer-songwriter, and short story writer.
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Richard Farson
Richard Farson Ph.D., (November 16, 1926 – June 13, 2017) was an American psychologist, author, and educator.
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Robert Reich
Robert Bernard Reich (born June 24, 1946) is an American professor, author, lawyer, and political commentator.
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Rusty Schweickart
Russell Louis "Rusty" Schweickart (also Schweikart; born October 25, 1935) is an American aeronautical engineer, and a former NASA astronaut, research scientist, U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, as well as a former business executive and government executive.
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Stewart Brand
Stewart Brand (born December 14, 1938) is an American project developer and writer, best known as the co-founder and editor of the Whole Earth Catalog.
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Teleconference
A teleconference or telecon is a live exchange of information among several people remote from one another but linked by a telecommunications system.
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Walter Orr Roberts
Walter Orr Roberts (August 20, 1915 – March 12, 1990) was an American astronomer and atmospheric physicist, as well as an educator, philanthropist, and builder.
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Wayne Peterson
Wayne Peterson (September 3, 1927April 7, 2021) was an American composer, pianist, and educator.
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Wesley Clark
Wesley Kanne Clark (born Wesley J. Kanne, December 23, 1944) is a retired United States Army officer.
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See also
Institutes based in the United States
- American Institute of Sacred Literature
- Chicago Lighting Institute
- Institute for Educational Advancement
- Institute on Medicine as a Profession
- Mountbatten Institute
- National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education
- National Institute of Building Sciences
- National Space Institute
- Progressive Policy Institute
- Public Entity Risk Institute
- Sabin Vaccine Institute
- Seven Pillars Institute
- Software Patent Institute
- Sundance Institute
- Telluride Institute
- Telos Institute
- The Institute for College Access and Success
- Western Behavioral Sciences Institute
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Behavioral_Sciences_Institute
Also known as School of Management and Strategic Studies (SMSS), Western Behavioral Sciences Institute (WBSI).