Background
Nelson, Paul D. was born in 1932 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of S. Arthur and Abbie D. Nelson.
Nelson, Paul D. was born in 1932 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of S. Arthur and Abbie D. Nelson.
Bachelor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1954. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1961.
Commissioned lieutenant United States Navy, 1956, advanced through grades to captain, psychologist, 1956—1978, chief Medical Services Corps. Washington, 1978—1982. Director accreditation American Psychological Association, 1982—1997, deputy executive director education, since 1997, director graduate education, since 1997.
Fellow: American Psychological Association.
Married Abbie D. Nelson, October 3, 1959. Children: Jennifer, John.