Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in Psychology in the Public Interest: James M. Jones.

Abstract

The American Psychological Foundation (APF) Gold Medal Awards recognize distinguished and engaging records of accomplishment in 4 areas of psychology. The 2018 recipient of the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in Psychology in the Public Interest is James M. Jones, PhD. The president of the APF, Terence M. Keane, PhD, will present the APF Gold Medal Awards at the 126th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association on August 10, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. Members of the 2018 APF Board of Trustees are Terence M. Keane, PhD, president; Melba J. T. Vasquez, PhD, vice president; W. Bruce Walsh, PhD, secretary; Richard C. McCarty, PhD, treasurer; Camilla Benbow, EdD; Dorothy W. Cantor, PsyD; Connie S. Chan, PhD; Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD; Linda M. Forrest, PhD; Douglas C. Haldeman, PhD; Anthony W. Jackson, PhD; Archie L. Turner; and Stewart E. Cooper, PhD, APA Board of Directors liaison. (PsycINFO Database Record