Abstract
Memorializes Gary B. Melton (1952-2020). Melton was a psychology polymath. Recognized as a fellow by American Psychological Association (APA) and 10 different divisions, he was also president of Divisions 41 and 37 and received an unprecedented four APA Distinguished Contribution Awards-Psychology in the Public Interest (1981, 2014); Public Service (1999); and International Advancement of Psychology (2005). For 30 years, Melton directed interdisciplinary centers and institutes, three of which he founded: At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of South Carolina, and Clemson University. He was known by former students and close colleagues as a passionate advocate, a visionary leader, and a caring and loyal mentor and friend. Melton died September 20, 2020. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).
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