Dfh karen machover biography

Karen Machover

American psychologist

Karen Machover

Born

Sophie Karen Alper


()September 12,

Minsk, Belarus

DiedJanuary 22, () (aged&#;93)
OccupationPsychologist
Notable workPersonality projection in the drawing of the human figure: A method of personality investigation, [1]
Spouse
Children1

Sophie Karen Alper (September 12, – January 22, ) was a Russian Empire born American psychologist better known as Karen Machover.

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Early life and education

Sophie Karen Alper was born on September 12, , in Minsk in the Russian Empire. She migrated to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City, with her parents in Both her parents died by the time she was 8 years old. With little assistance from relatives, she was self-supporting by the age of She graduated from elementary school with honors at the age of 12 and completed a high school equivalency.

She earned a bachelor of arts from New York University in and a master of arts from the New York University School of Education. She conducted doctoral studies at Columbia University in the mids but never completed the degree.[2]

Career

As a young clinician at Bellevue Hospital, Machover (then: Karen Alper) collaborated with other Marxist activists to found the Psychologists League.

It was a Popular Front group with liberal, socialist and communist members that agitated for jobs and better treatment for psychologists [3]

Late in her career, Machover embraced feminism and rejected Freudian Theory which she had previously embraced.[2]

Personal life

Alper married Solomon Machover in Together, they had one son, Robert Machover.[2]

Publications

  • Personality Projection In The Drawing Of The Human Figure (A Method of Personality Investigation).

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See also

References

  1. ^Pickren, Wade (). "Profile of Karen Machover".

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  2. ^ abcFagan, Thomas; Wilson, Patti (). "Karen Machover (): Obituary". American Psychologist. 52 (7): doi/x ISSN&#;X.
  3. ^ Harris, B.

    (in press). "Down with Fascism, Up with Science": Activist Psychologists in the U.S., History of Psychology.