Featured Psychologists 6-10 Flashcards
- Member of the Cahuilla-Cupeno tribe
- Grew up in poverty
- First person to leave the reservation to go to college
Marigold Linton
conducts research on long-term memory
Marigold Linton
was the first Native American to earn a Ph.D. in Psychology
Marigold Linton
first woman hired in as a Professor at the University of Utah
Marigold Linton
co-founded the National Indian Education Association
Marigold Linton
one of the founding members of the Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
Marigold Linton
served as the President of the SACNAS Board of Directors
Marigold Linton
awarded millions in grants for running programs that support Native Americans pursuing science degrees
Marigold Linton
primary area of research was intelligence testing
Herman George Canady
research showed that the race of the test proctor as compared to the test takers biased scores
Herman George Canady
joined the American Teachers Association (ATA) and helped organize Black psychologists, forming and chairing the ATA’s psychology department
Herman George Canady
published the book Psychology in Negro Institutions (1939), which is the only known published research work on early psychologists in black colleges and universities
Herman George Canady
hired to be the Chair of the Psychology Department at the West Virginia Collegiate Institute (twice)
Herman George Canady
named the Designated Diplomat of the American Board of Examiners in Professional Psychology
Herman George Canady
recruited and mentored many Black students in the field of psychology and promoted psychology at Black colleges and universities
Herman George Canady
primary research was Social Work
Ruth Winifred Howard
her and her husband opened up their own practice, The Center for Psychological Services
Ruth Winifred Howard
served as staff psychologist at Provident Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago
Ruth Winifred Howard
one of the first African American women to earn Ph.D in psychology in the US
Ruth Winifred Howard
pioneer for women of color in psychology
Ruth Winifred Howard
won $4,000 on a tv show and used that money to travel
Oliva M. Espin
much of her research is looking at the psychology of immigrant and refugee women, Latina psychology, and women and sexuality across cultures
Oliva M. Espin
she is a unique psychologist; likes to bring together psychology, sociology, politics, and religion to look at gender, sexuality, language, and race
Oliva M. Espin
while working at Boston University, she completed her research at Harvard with a National Institute of Mental Health fellowship
Oliva M. Espin
left New England (Tufts University) for the Women’s Studies Program at San Diego State
Oliva M. Espin
has published extensively on the intersection of Latinx and LGBT communities
Oliva M. Espin
