The Practical Theorist The Life and Work of Kurt Lewin
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...Instead, I argued (as if it were simply a matter of choice), we should be studying development in its ecological context; that is, in the actual environments in which human beings lived their lives....
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...It was Kurt Lewin (cited in Marrow, 1977) who said that there is nothing so practical as a good theory....
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...Lewin evolved his concept “based on the ‘person’ as a complex energy field in which all behavior could be conceived of as a change in some state of a field” (Marrow, 1969, p. 30)....
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...At the time of the experiment, the writers in this case were both Harwood employees: Coch was the personnel manager (Marrow, 1969, p. 150), and French, who had been personnel director earlier (Marrow et al., 1967, p. 24), was director of research (Marrow, 1957, p. 92)....
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