Leslie H. Hicks (1927-2020)

Am Psychol. 2021 Apr;76(3):561. doi: 10.1037/amp0000800.ABSTRACTMemorializes Leslie H. Hicks (1927-2020). Hicks was born in Washington, DC, where he spent the majority of his career as department chair of psychology at Howard University. He upheld high academic standards, promoted psychological science, and advanced African Americans in research. He cofounded the university's PhD program in psychology (1968). Hicks continued mentoring after retirement in 2016, dedicating nearly 65 years of service as an educator. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).PMID:34096749 | DOI:10.1037/amp0000800
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