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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Sharon Stephens Brehm (1945-2018) was a prominent figure in psychology.
  • She served as president of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2007.
  • Her contributions significantly influenced the fields of social and clinical psychology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To commemorate the life and career of Sharon Stephens Brehm.
  • To highlight her key initiatives and contributions during her APA presidency.
  • To acknowledge her significant impact on social psychology and its application to clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • This is an obituary, not a research study; therefore, traditional methods are not applicable.
  • The content is based on biographical information and acknowledgment of her published works.
  • Key initiatives and publications are cited as evidence of her impact.

Main Results:

  • Brehm's APA presidency (2007) focused on increasing diversity, interdisciplinarity, and internationalization in psychology.
  • She spearheaded task forces on integrative health care, math and science education, and institutional review boards.
  • Her foundational book, 'The Application of Social Psychology to Clinical Practice' (1976), inspired the social-clinical interface.

Conclusions:

  • Sharon Stephens Brehm was a distinguished psychologist and influential writer.
  • Her legacy includes advancing the scope and application of psychology.
  • Her work continues to inspire research and practice in social and clinical psychology.