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William Damon (born in Brockton, Massachusetts) is a Professor of Education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, Director of the Stanford Center on Adolescence, and senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace. He is one of the world's leading researchers on the development of purpose in life and the author of the widely influential book ''The Path to Purpose''. Damon also helped develop innovative educational methods such as peer collaboration, project-based learning, and the youth charter. His current work includes a project to promote good work among professionals in a variety of leading fields, and a scientific study that explores the development of character in adolescence and adulthood. Dr. Damon writes on intellectual and moral development through the lifespan. He is the founding editor of ''New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development'' and editor-in-chief of ''The Handbook of Child Psychology'' (1998 and 2006 editions). Damon has been elected to the National Academy of Education and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. == Early life and education == Damon grew up in Brockton, Massachusetts and attended public schools there. His mother Helen was a shoe designer. His father Philip served in the army during World War II and did not return from the war. Damon moved in with his mother's uncle Louis Meyers, who helped raised him and sent him to Phillips Academy and Harvard.〔Damon, W. (1996). Dear Caroline. In E. Goode (Ed.), Letters for our children (pp. 117-122). New York: Random House.〕 After college, Damon received a doctorate in developmental psychology at U. C. Berkeley in 1974. He was a social worker in New York City for two years and wrote part-time for alternative newspapers, including Rolling Stone. In the 1980s and 1990s, Damon also did part-time work with television and film studios to develop educational content for young people in shows such as ''Ghost Writer'' and ''The Big Bag''.
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