John Raven can be contacted via email at jraven@ravenfamily.co.uk or by telephone at ++44 (0) 131 556 2912.
Formal qualifications:
- B.Sc. (Aberdeen)
- Diploma in Social Psychology (later re-named M.Sc.) (London School of Economics)
- Ph.D. (Trinity College, Dublin)
Awards
- Honorary Doctor and Distinguished Professor of Psychology (University of Pecs, Hungary)
- Honorary Doctorate (Katholik University of Lublin)
He offers a 1 to 5-part seminar dealing psychological assessment (especially the Raven Progressive Matrices), the nature, development and assessment of competence, the management of the educational system for effective schooling, the societal learning (cybernetic [governance]) arrangemenets needed for a sustainable society, and conceptualising, mapping, and harnessing the social forces that that have the future of mankind and the planet in their grip to create a sustainable society. An outline of this seminar, which can be offered as a whole or as selected sections, is available at http://www.eyeonsociety.co.uk. He is also available for individual consultancy on these topics.