Stanley Graham (psychologist)

Stanley Graham
Born 1926 (age 8990)
New York City
Fields Psychology
Known for Past president, American Psychological Association

Stanley Graham (born 1926)[1] is an American psychologist and a past president of the American Psychological Association.

Biography

Graham served as president of the APA in 1990.[2] While serving as president, Graham felt that psychology education needed to shift some of its focus from long-term psychotherapy to resources that would assist clients to combat social ills.[3] He later received the APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions.[2]

References

  1. "APA Historical Database: Selected Entries". American Psychological Association. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions: Stanley R. Graham". American Psychologist. 47 (4): 491–493. 1992. doi:10.1037/0003-066x.47.4.491. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  3. Holdstock, Len T. (2013). Re-examining Psychology: Critical Perspectives and African Insights. Routledge. p. 93. ISBN 1134660421. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
Educational offices
Preceded by
Joseph Matarazzo
99th President of the American Psychological Association
1990-91
Succeeded by
Charles Spielberger
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