Background
Fowler, Raymond Dalton was born on December 22, 1950 in Jasper, Alabama, United States. Son of Raymond Dalton and Willie (Sanders) Fowler.
professional association executive psychologist
Fowler, Raymond Dalton was born on December 22, 1950 in Jasper, Alabama, United States. Son of Raymond Dalton and Willie (Sanders) Fowler.
Student, Vanderbilt University, 1948-1950; Bachelor, U. Alabama, 1952; Master of Arts, U. Alabama, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1957; D in Psychology (honorary), Forest Institute Professional Psychology, 1996.
Research assistant Psychoacoustics Laboratory,, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1953-1954;
fellow, United States Public Health Service, 1954-1956;
assistant professor psychology, assistant director Psychological Clinic,, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1956-1959;
associate professor, director Psychological Clinic, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1959-1965;
professor, department chairman, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1965-1983;
professor (on leave), U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1983-1986;
professor emeritus, U. Alabama, Birmingham, since 1986;
senior consultant, Psychology Sys. and National Computer Sys., Baltimore and Washington, 1983-1986;
professor psychology, head Department, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1986-1989;
executive vice president, Chief Executive Officer, APA, Washington, since 1989. Participant White House Conference on Health, 1965, National Conference on CriminalJustice Studies and Goals, 1973. Member of national advising committee on alcoholism Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1970-1972, Chairman of Commission on research, 1970.
Member task panel on manpower andpers. President's Commision on Mental Health, 1977-1978. Member Alabama Governor'sAdv.
Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, 1973-1982. Vice chairman program committee North America Congress on Alcohol and Drug Addiction, 1974. Member science advising committee National Council on Alcoholism, 1974-1978.
Member research training review committee National Institute Alcohol Abuse and Clcoholism, 1975-1978. Director Alabama Prison Classification Project, 1976-1977. Chairman Southern School Alcohol Studies, 1960-1962.
Consultant Alabama Commision on Alcoholism, 1958-1970, VA, 1959-1965, Estate of Howard R. Hughes, 1976-1984. Principal consultant Roche Psychiatric Svc. Institute, Nutley, New Jersey, 1966-1977, Medical Computer Svc., Basel, Switzerland, 1968-1976, Medical Computer Svc., Hans Huber Verlag, Berne, Switzerland, 1976-1989.
Consultant to administrator Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, unites states department Justice, Washington, 1971-1973. Program consultant division alcoholism Alabama Dept.Mental Health, 1973-1975. Senior consultant National Computer Sys., Minneapolis, 1983-1989.
Vice president Alabama Council on Human Rels., 1965-1968, Rehabilitation Research Foundation, 1965-1980. Alumni fellow Pennsylvania State University, since 1988. Board directors Rosalynn Carter Institute for Human Development, 1988.
Fellow APA (president division 13, 1978-1979, county representatives 1965-1968, 70-73, 75-78, board directors since 1979, treasurer 1983-1987, president-elect 1987-1988, president 1988-1989, presidential citation 1990), Society for Personalaity Assessment. Member American Association of University Professors(president U. Alabama chapter 1969-1970), Southeastern Psychological Association (president 1971-1972, director continuing education 1973-1989, district speaker 1982, 87), Alabama Psychological Association (president 1962, award for outstanding contributions 1979), Alcohol and Drug Problems Association North America (program chairman 1974-1976, board directors 1975-1977), International Council Psychologists, Sigma Xi (life), Psi Chi (national.v.p. 1980-1984, distinguished speaker 1977, 88), Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Nancy Allebach, August 13, 1955 (deceased). Children: Karen Sydney, Derek Tyson, Michael Allan. M.Sandra Mumford, May 5, 1984.