Adelbert Jenkins

Adelbert H. Jenkins
Born
Alma materAntioch College
University of Michigan
Known forA Humanistic Approach to Black Psychology
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsNew York University
American Psychological Association
Association of Black Psychologists

Adelbert H. Jenkins is an African American clinical psychologist who is known for his humanistic approach to Black psychology at the start of the field in the early 1970s. Jenkins was also one of the 28 founding members of the National Association of Black Psychologists, along with other notable psychologists such as Robert V. Guthrie and Joseph White.[1] He is currently an associate professor of psychology at New York University.[2]

  1. ^ Jackson, Y. (Ed.). (2006). Encyclopedia of multicultural psychology. SAGE Publications.
  2. ^ New York University Psychology Faculty https://psych.nyu.edu/jenkins/