. . . . . . . . . . . . . "1037765080"^^ . . . . . . . "Robert H. Shaffer (September 13, 1915 \u2013 April 21, 2017) was an American pioneer in the field of college student personnel and student affairs. His work spanned the course of four decades (c. 1940\u20131981), which can be characterized as a period of \"incredible growth and social and political change in American Society.\""@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Robert H. Shaffer (September 13, 1915 \u2013 April 21, 2017) was an American pioneer in the field of college student personnel and student affairs. His work spanned the course of four decades (c. 1940\u20131981), which can be characterized as a period of \"incredible growth and social and political change in American Society.\" Believing that those who enter the field of student affairs must be \"human development experts,\" not simply administrators and bureaucrats, it was said that \"his own understanding of human development...enabled him to have so great an impact on both the students he served as dean and those entering his field.\""@en . . . . . . . "Robert H. Shaffer"@en . . . "7158"^^ . . . . . . . "7157315"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .