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Sylvia Scribner

Sylvia Scribner (1923 – July 20, 1991) was an American psychologist and educational researcher who focused on the role of culture in literacy and learning. Her parents were Gussie and Harry Cohen, and Sylvia Scribner also had a sister, Shirley.

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Known for
role of culture in literacy and learning
Notable work
The Psychology of Literacy
Education
Smith College, City University of New York (MPsych), New School for Social Research (PhD)
Born
Sylvia Cohen 1923 (1923)
Children
2, plus 3 from his prior marriage
Died
July 20, 1991 (aged 67–68)

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related to Publications · 22
Sylvia Scribner → After Scribner, Aggie Scribner Kapelman, Ellen Souberman, Ethel Tobach, Her, Laura, Liberia, Literacy, Martin, Mary Brown Parlee, Michael Cole, Mind, Rachel Joffe Falmagne, Scribner, Selected, She, The, The Psychology, They, Vai
related to Personal life · 8
Sylvia Scribner → Aggie, David Scribner, David's, Nancy, Oliver, They, Toni, Wendy
Parents · 2
Sylvia Scribner → Gussie Cohen (mother), Harry Cohen (father)
Born · 1
Sylvia Scribner → Sylvia Cohen 1923 (1923)
Children · 1
Sylvia Scribner → 2, plus 3 from his prior marriage
Died · 1
Sylvia Scribner → July 20, 1991 (aged 67–68)
Education · 1
Sylvia Scribner → Smith College, City University of New York (MPsych), New School for Social Research (PhD)
Known for · 1
Sylvia Scribner → role of culture in literacy and learning
Notable work · 1
Sylvia Scribner → The Psychology of Literacy
Occupations · 1
Sylvia Scribner → psychologist, educational researcher

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