Foa, Edna B.

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Name (Hebrew)
פואה, עדנה ב., 1937-2026
Name (Latin)
Foa, Edna B.
Other forms of name
פואה קאהן, עדנה, 1937-2026
פואה, עדנה ב
Date of birth
1937-12-28
Date of death
2026-03-24
Associated country
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Field of activity
Clinical psychology
Psychology, Pathological
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 7480296
Wikidata: Q5340017
Library of congress: n 90726033
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Wikipedia description:

Edna Ben Jacob Foa (Hebrew: עדנה פואה; 28 December 1937 – 24 March 2026) was an Israeli professor of clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, where she served as the director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. Foa was an authority in the field of psychopathology and treatment of anxiety. She approached the understanding and treatment of mental disorders from a cognitive-behavioral perspective.

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