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In 1996, Kaplan started The Justice Ball, [20] [21] whose beneficiary is Bet Tzedek Legal Services. [22]Kaplan is also the co-founder and current co-chair of The Imagine Ball, [23] [24] an annual charity concert whose proceeds benefit Imagine LA, a non-profit specializing in homelessness and poverty in LA. [25]
In 2011, Kaplan was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Science by the University of New England. [6] In 2015, she was conferred honorary fellow of the American Ornithological Society . [ 7 ] The following year, she was awarded the status of emeritus professor by the University of New England. [ 8 ]
Attention restoration theory (ART) asserts that people can concentrate better after spending time in nature, or even looking at scenes of nature. Natural environments abound with "soft fascinations" which a person can reflect upon in "effortless attention", such as clouds moving across the sky, leaves rustling in a breeze or water bubbling over rocks in a stream.
Kaplan is located at (30.004548, -92.285964 According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km 2), all land.. Louisiana Highway 14 passes through the city which heads 10 miles (16 km) east to Abbeville, the Vermilion Parish seat, and 15 miles (24 km) west to the town of Gueydan.
Louise Janet Kaplan, o.s. Miller, [2] (18 November 1929, New York City – 9 January 2012, New York) was an American psychologist and psychoanalyst best known for her research into childhood development.
In 2007, Hagerstown Business College's name was changed to Kaplan College. [8] In 2009, the school became a regionally accredited campus of Kaplan University and added online programs. In 2017, it was announced that Purdue University would purchase Kaplan University to serve working adults.
Stanley Henry Kaplan (May 24, 1919 – August 23, 2009) was an American businessman and scholastic test preparation pioneer who founded Kaplan, Inc., in 1938. [3]
Together, Zasloff and Kaplan collaborated to create the FOP Collaborative Research Project at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1992, Kaplan and Eileen Shore initiated the FOP Research Laboratory. In 2006, Shore and Kaplan discovered the cause of FOP, publishing their findings as "A recurrent mutation in the BMP type I receptor ACVR1 causes ...