Joyce Lishman

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Joyce Lishman

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Why Is Joyce Lishman Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joyce Lishman the first woman Professor at Robert Gordon University, was a leader in social work education and research. Education and career Lishman was the first pupil from her girls' high school in Normanton to be admitted to the University of Oxford. She studied philosophy, politics and economics, graduating in 1968. She then went on to study social studies and social work at the University of Edinburgh graduating in 1970. She practiced as a social worker in child and family psychology. This experience she built on later in her career by developing a new social work service for children suffering from cancer or leukemia and their families, including bereavement care for the Malcolm Sargent Fund .

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Joyce Lishman?

Joyce Lishman is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Aberdeen