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Bruno Bettelheim

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Austrian-American child psychologist and writer (1903-1990)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1903 to 1990 · aged 86
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Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American psychologist, scholar, public intellectual and writer who spent most of his academic and clinical career in the United States.

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1990Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize
1983Goethe Medal
1977National Book Award
1976National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born American psychologist, scholar, public intellectual and writer who spent most of his academic and clinical career in the United States. An early writer on autism, Bettelheim's work focused on the education of emotionally disturbed children, as well as Freudian psychology more generally. In the U.S., he later gained a position as professor at the University of Chicago and director of the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School for Disturbed Children, and after 1973 taught at Stanford University.

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United States
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Lived 1903 to 1990 · aged 86
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