Ronald L. Cohen
Ronald L. Cohen (1945-2020) was a social psychologist from Chicago, whose research was focused on justice.[1]
Education
[edit]He held an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.
Career
[edit]Cohen was a faculty member at Bennington College.[1] In addition to his work as a researcher and teacher, Cohen served as a dean at Bennington College, as a co-founder of the Bennington Community Justice Center, and as a member of the Bennington County Reparative Board.[1]
Cohen was appointed as faculty emeritus at Bennington College in 2017.[1] In 2008, The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI) presented Cohen with the 2007 Undergraduate Teaching Award. Cohen was elected as a fellow to the American Psychological Association, and the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues.[1]
Cohen was the author, co-author, or editor of several books and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, including:
- Equity and Justice in Social Behavior, 1982
- Justice: Views from the Social Sciences (Critical Issues in Social Justice), 1986
- Political Attitudes over the Life Span: The Bennington Women After Fifty Years (Life Course Studies), 1992