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Sein Tu

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Sein Tu
စိန်တူ
Born1929
Died21 August 2007 (2007-08-22) (aged 77)
Yangon, Myanmar
NationalityBurmese
Alma materRangoon University
Teachers College, Columbia University
Harvard University
OccupationScholar
SpouseMya Mya Khin
ChildrenTwo
Parent(s)Ba Tu, Mya Kyi

Sein Tu (Burmese: စိန်တူ) was a Burmese scholar and member of the Myanmar Arts and Sciences Academy.[1] He graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology at Rangoon University in 1950 and went to the United States for his graduate education.[1] In 1952, he obtained a master's degree in education psychology at the Teachers College, Columbia University and in 1957, a Ph.D in social psychology at Harvard University.[1]

He returned to Burma to teach psychology at Rangoon University and the University of Mandalay until his retirement in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Nyunt Win (3 September 2007). "Myanmar Times contributing editor passes away". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 23 November 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2012.