Rothman, Jack (sociaal werk)

Before diving into comedy, Rothman enjoyed a distinguished academic career that included publishing some 25 books and consulting for organizations such as the Los Angeles County Children and Family Services Department. Rothman earned his Ph.D. emphasizing social psychology from Columbia University in 1960 and spent more than 20 years on the faculty at the University of Michigan. He was a professor at UCLA from 1984 until his retirement in 1994.