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Neva Leona Boyd (February 25, 1876 in Sanborn, Iowa – November 21, 1963 in Chicago) was an American sociologist. She founded the Recreational Training School at the Hull House in Chicago. The school taught a one-year educational program in group games, gymnastics, dancing, dramatic arts, play theory, and social problems. She was on the faculty of Northwestern University from 1927 to 1941.

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  • Neva Leona Boyd (February 25, 1876 in Sanborn, Iowa – November 21, 1963 in Chicago) was an American sociologist. She founded the Recreational Training School at the Hull House in Chicago. The school taught a one-year educational program in group games, gymnastics, dancing, dramatic arts, play theory, and social problems. She was on the faculty of Northwestern University from 1927 to 1941. (en)
  • Neva Leona Boyd (*Sanborn, Iowa 25 de fevereiro 1876, † Chicago, 21 de novembro de 1963) importante educadora e trabalhadora social norte-americana, fundou a Escola de Recreação e Treinamento (Recreational Training School) na Hull House de Chicago. A escola tinha um programa de trabalho de grupo com imigrantes, que se desenvolvia com ginástica, dança, jogos, arte dramática, teoria do jogo. Boyd foi professora de sociologia e serviço social da Northwestern University de 1927 a 1941. Ela faleceu um dia antes do assassinato de John F. Kennedy. Ela foi professora no jardim da infância em Buffalo - New York, antes de iniciar seus estudo na University of Chicago, em 1908. A comissão de parques de Chicago a contratou como trabalhadora social, para organizar clubes sociais e durante a depressão de 1929 trabalhou na Works Progress Administration (WPA).Boyd trabalhou também em casas de tratamento de militares feridos na guerra, na Cruz Vermelha, que mantinha estas casas de tratamento. Um dos objetivos era engajar os soldados feridos totalmente na prática de jogos para os preparar para viver na sociedade. Em 1940 os métodos de Boyd estavam inseridos em todos o hospitais militares dos Estados Unidos. Viola Spolin e Colonel (William C. Menninger) foram dois de seus mais conhecidos estudantes. (pt)
  • Neva Leona Boyd, född 25 februari 1876 i i Iowa, död 21 november 1963 i Chicago i Illinois, var en amerikansk pedagog och sociolog. Hon utvecklade en gruppleksteori som byggde på hennes egna erfarenheter och observationer under sitt yrkesverksamma liv vid Chicago Hull House, ett av de mest kända allaktivitetshusen i USA som drevs av Jane Addams som fick Nobels fredspris 1931. Neva Boyd grundade en ettårig skola för fritidspedagoger ”Recreational Training School” Programmet bestod av grupplekar, dans- och dramalekar, lekteori, social gruppdynamik, scenkonst, administration och ekonomi. Skolan flyttade från Hull house till Northwestern University där hennes program kom att ingå i en fakultet och hon jobbade som sociolog från 1927 fram till sin pension 1941. Boyd praktiserade sin lekteori vid olika sammanhang allt ifrån konvalescenthem efter första världskriget till mentalsjukvården. Tillsammans med Charlotte Chorpenning var hon med och organiserade National cooperation recreation school som senare blev Easter cooperation recreation school som än idag har kurser. Dessa organisationer drevs i kooperativ då den kooperativa tanken blev allt viktigare för Boyd. (sv)
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  • (now National Louis University) (en)
  • Chicago Kindergarten Institute (en)
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  • Neva Boyd together with staff, summer 1942 (en)
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  • Neva Leona Boyd (en)
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  • Handbook of Recreational Games (en)
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  • Sociologist (en)
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  • City of Chicago Park Commission (en)
  • Northwestern UniversityUniversity of Chicago (en)
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  • Neva Leona Boyd (February 25, 1876 in Sanborn, Iowa – November 21, 1963 in Chicago) was an American sociologist. She founded the Recreational Training School at the Hull House in Chicago. The school taught a one-year educational program in group games, gymnastics, dancing, dramatic arts, play theory, and social problems. She was on the faculty of Northwestern University from 1927 to 1941. (en)
  • Neva Leona Boyd (*Sanborn, Iowa 25 de fevereiro 1876, † Chicago, 21 de novembro de 1963) importante educadora e trabalhadora social norte-americana, fundou a Escola de Recreação e Treinamento (Recreational Training School) na Hull House de Chicago. A escola tinha um programa de trabalho de grupo com imigrantes, que se desenvolvia com ginástica, dança, jogos, arte dramática, teoria do jogo. Boyd foi professora de sociologia e serviço social da Northwestern University de 1927 a 1941. Ela faleceu um dia antes do assassinato de John F. Kennedy. (pt)
  • Neva Leona Boyd, född 25 februari 1876 i i Iowa, död 21 november 1963 i Chicago i Illinois, var en amerikansk pedagog och sociolog. Hon utvecklade en gruppleksteori som byggde på hennes egna erfarenheter och observationer under sitt yrkesverksamma liv vid Chicago Hull House, ett av de mest kända allaktivitetshusen i USA som drevs av Jane Addams som fick Nobels fredspris 1931. (sv)
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  • Neva Boyd (en)
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