Norine G. Johnson
| Norine G. Johnson | |
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| Born | December 3, 1935 Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Boston, Massachusetts |
| Fields | Pediatric psychology |
| Known for | Past president, American Psychological Association |
Norine G. Johnson (December 3, 1935 – November 19, 2011) was an American psychologist and a past president of the American Psychological Association.
Biography
Johnson completed a bachelor's degree at DePauw University.[1] She earned a PhD in clinical psychology from Wayne State University in 1972.[2] Johnson served on the APA Council of Representatives and convinced the organization to sell Psychology Today; the APA owned the publication at the time but it was costing the organization millions of dollars.[3] She assumed the APA presidency in 2001.[4]
Johnson was the director of psychology for a children's hospital, ran a private practice and was on the faculty of Boston University School of Medicine.[2] She wrote a historical novel titled An American Family Myth.[5] She died of cancer on November 19, 2011.[6] The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (Division 29 of the APA) awards the Norine Johnson, PhD, Psychotherapy Research Grant.[7]
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| Preceded by | 110th President of the American Psychological Association 2001 |
Succeeded by Philip G. Zimbardo |
