Raye Kass Explained

Raye Kass
Alma Mater:	Sir George Williams University

Raye Kass is a professor^[1] in the Department of Applied Human Sciences at Concordia University in Montreal.She is the author of Theories of Small Group Development^[2] and the co-author of three other works^{[3] [4] [5]} on social group theory. She has also been invited to be involved in space research projects.^{[6] [7] [8]}

Known for her contemporary, cutting edge, and timely research style and results, Dr. Kass has been highlighted frequently by both national and international press agencies for both her space sciences and group theory research.^[9] Kass was previously an advisor for Mars One, a now bankrupt organization which aimed to establish a human colony on Mars.^[10]

Education

She attended Sir George Williams University in 1970, where she earned her Baccalaureate of Arts with Distinction. Afterwards she did her Master of Social Work at the University of Toronto, completing it in 1972. Later on, she gained her PhD in Educational Theory at University of Toronto by 1987.^[11]

Selected bibliography

• 10.3357/ASEM.1623.2010. Conflict-Handling Mode Scores of Three Crews Before and After a 264-Day Spaceflight Simulation. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. 81. 5. 502–505. 2010. Kass . R. . Kass . J. . Binder . H. . Kraft . N. . 20464818.
• 11541001. 1995. Kass. J. Psychological considerations of man in space: Problems & solutions. Acta Astronautica. 36. 8–12. 657–60. Kass. R. Samaltedinov. I . 10.1016/0094-5765(95)00155-7. 1995AcAau..36..657K.
• 11540989. 1995. Kass. R. Group dynamics training for manned spaceflight and the CAPSULS mission: Prophylactic against incompatibility and its consequences?. Acta Astronautica. 36. 8–12. 567–73. Kass. J . 10.1016/0094-5765(95)00143-3. 1995AcAau..36..567K.
• 20464818. 2010. Kass. R. Conflict-handling mode scores of three crews before and after a 264-day spaceflight simulation. Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. 81. 5. 502–5. Kass. J. Binder. H. Kraft. N. 10.3357/asem.1623.2010.
• 11543208. 1999. Kass. R. Psycho-social training for man in space. Acta Astronautica. 45. 2. 115–8. Kass. J . 10.1016/s0094-5765(99)00108-3. 1999AcAau..45..115K.
• Kass, R. (2002). Theories of small group development. Centre for Human Relations and Community Studies, Concordia University.

External links

• Department of Applied Human Sciences

Notes and References

1. Concordia University, Department of Applied Human Sciences, Full-time Faculty
2. Kass, R. Theories of Small Group Development. Concordia University, Montreal, Centre for Human Relations and Community Studies, 4th ed. 2008.
3. Dimock, H. G.; Kass, R. How to Observe Your Group. Captus Press 2007.
4. Dimock, H.; Kass, R. Making Workgroups Effective. Captus Press 2011.
5. Dimock, H.; Kass, R. Leading and Managing Dynamic Groups. Captus Press 4th ed. 2008.
6. Web site: Will Life on Mars Screw People Up?. Brad. Casey. Vice. 13 February 2013. 20 February 2014.
7. News: Concordia's Raye Kass and wrestling on the final frontier in World Space Week. Peggy. Curran. 6 October 2010. Montreal Gazette. 20 February 2014.
8. http://www.mars-one.com/
9. Web site: Professional Biography Professor Raye Kass. en-US. 2019-02-07.
10. Web site: Cosmic cabin fever: Getting to Mars isn't the hard part — it's living there National Post. News. Canada. 2015-02-28. en-CA. 2020-03-07.
11. Web site: Professional Biography Professor Raye Kass. en-US. 2019-02-07.