Contributions

Framingham Contributions to Lifestyle and Heart Disease

This article explores the invaluable contributions of the Framingham Heart Study to the field of health psychology, specifically in understanding the intricate interplay between lifestyle factors and heart disease. Commencing with an overview of the Framingham Heart Study, the research design, and its historical significance, the paper delves into the identification of key lifestyle components

The Clarks’ Contributions

Mamie Phipps Clark (PhD, Columbia, 1944) came to psychology after an initial interest in pursuing a mathematics degree at Howard University. She met Kenneth Bancroft Clark when both were students at Howard, and he persuaded her to change her major to psychology (Guthrie. 1990). Both she and Kenneth earned their bachelor’s and master’s degrees from

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