Nisbet, Stanley Donald

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NISBET, Stanley Donald

NISBET, Stanley Donald. British (born Iceland), b. 1912. Genres: Institutions/Organizations, Education. Career: Professor of Education, Queen's University of Belfast, 1946-51; Professor of Education, University of Glasgow, 1951-78; World Yearbook of Education, associate ed., 1981-87. Publications: Purpose in the Curriculum, 1957; (with B.L. Napier) Promise and Progress: A Study of Glasgow University Students in the 1960's, 1970. Address: 6 Victoria Park Corner, Glasgow G14 9NZ, Scotland.