Researcher and writer (b. 29 January
1940, İstanbul - d. 2 March 2017, İstanbul). She graduated from United States of America Wellesley College
in 1961. She worked as an assistant academician at the California University
(1961-67), a director and teacher of psychology at İhsan Çizakça College (owner
of that college was her father), as an academician in Middle East Technical
University, Department of Social Sciences (1969-73) and at various universities
in United States of America (1973-82).
She is an academician as a professor in
Boğaziçi University from 1982. She won the 1980 Simavi Foundation Social
Sciences Award in Turkey. She took many awards abroad for her researchers. Her
articles were published in various scientific magazines in Turkey and abroad.
She gave scientific papers to more than 25 congresses.
WORKS:
The Changing Value of Children in Family and Community in
Turkey (1982), Sosyal Değişmenin
Psikolojik Boyutları (Psychological Dimensions of Social Changing, 1978), Gençlerin Tutumları: Kültürlerarası
Karşılaştırma (The Attitudes of the Young: Intercultural Comparison, 1973),
Dış Ülke Yaşantısının Etkileri
(Effects of Exterior Country Life, 1975), Genel
Psikoloji (General Psychology, 1975),
İnsan ve İnsanlar: Sosyal Psikolojiye Giriş (Man and People : Introduction
to Social Psychology, 1976), Çocuğun
Değeri Türkiye'de Değerler ve Doğurganlık (The Value of Children The Values
in Turkey and Fecundity, 1980), Kültürel
Psikoloji: Kültür Bağlamında İnsan ve Aile (Cultural Psychology : Family
and Human in the context of Culture, 1998; with the name Family and Human
Development Across Cultures: A View from the Other Side, United States of
America, same year).
She has also other works in English.
REFERENCE: Perspectives on Human Devlopment, Family and Culture (2009), İhsan Işık / Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006) - Ünlü Bilim Adamları (Türkiye Ünlüleri Ansiklopedisi, C. 2, 2013) - Ünlü Kadınlar (Türkiye Ünlüleri Ansiklopedisi, C. 6, 2013) - Encyclopedia of Turkey’s Famous People (2013), Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı hayatını kaybetti (hurriyet.com.tr, 2 Şubat 2017), Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı yaşamını yitirdi (milliyet.com.tr, 2 Şubat 2017).
