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Donald K. Routh (1937-2021).

Michael C Roberts1

  • 1Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas.

The American Psychologist
|January 6, 2022
PubMed
Summary

Donald K. Routh was a pioneering psychologist and historian. His work advanced pediatric psychology and clinical psychology, advocating for children and those with disabilities.

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Area of Science:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Pediatric Psychology
  • Psychology History

Background:

  • Donald K. Routh (1927-2021) made significant contributions to psychology.
  • He held academic positions at multiple universities and was a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science.
  • Routh was board certified in clinical psychology and held leadership roles in numerous professional organizations.

Observation:

  • Routh emphasized the historical foundations of psychology.
  • He was a strong advocate for children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities and chronic conditions.
  • His scholarly work included foundational texts in pediatric and clinical psychology.

Findings:

  • Authored and edited influential books, including the "Handbook of Pediatric Psychology" and "Clinical Psychology since 1917."
  • Served as President of multiple APA divisions and founded the International Society of Clinical Psychology.
  • Received numerous awards recognizing his career contributions to psychology.

Implications:

  • Routh's legacy includes advancing the fields of pediatric and clinical psychology.
  • His advocacy work highlighted the importance of support for vulnerable populations.
  • His historical scholarship provides valuable context for the discipline of psychology.

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