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Sanders, Robert Donald was born on September 26, 1937 in Headland, Alabama, United States. Son of Chester Lee and Eunice M. Sanders.
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Robert Donald Sanders, American psychologist. Recipient Special award for outstanding service in mental health Alabama Association Mental Health Center Directors, 1981. Member Alabama Psychological Association, Southern Psychological Association, National Association State Mental Retardation Program Directors, Tuscaloosa Association Retarded Citizens, Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in English, Troy State University, 1960. Master of Education, Auburn University, 1968. Master of Science, Auburn University, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, Auburn University, 1972.
Career
Teacher, Florida School Boys, Okeechobee, 1960-1962;
Teacher, Sumter (South Carolina.) City Schools, 1962-1963;
Teacher, Ribault Senior High School, Jacksonville, Florida, 1963-1964;
Teacher, Parrish High School, Selma, Alabama, 1964-1967;
co-director education, E. Alabama Head Start, Auburn, 1969-1970;
psychological trainee, E. Alabama Comprehensive Mental Health Center, Opelika, 1971-1972;
director field research project, UEC, Inc., New York City, 1972;
psychologist IV, director adolescent and young adult treatment unit, Alabama Department Mental Health, Mount Vernon, 1972-1974;
director, Eufaula Adolescent Adjustment Center, 1974-1975;
superintendent, Partlow State school and Hospital, Tuscaloosa, 1975-1980;
associate commissioner for mental retardation, Alabama Department Mental Health, Tuscaloosa, since 1980. Adjunct Professor psychology U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, since 1980. Member Alabama Board Examiners in Psychology.
Member health professions advisory council Auburn U.
Achievements
Membership
Member Alabama Psychological Association, Southern Psychological Association, National Association State Mental Retardation Program Directors, Tuscaloosa Association Retarded Citizens, Phi Kappa Phi. Clubs: Kiwanis.
Connections
Married Nancy Fortune Pruetti, June 4, 1977. 1 son, Robert D.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Democrat