Background
Garfield, Sol Louis was born on January 8, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Julius and Rebecca (Friedman) Garfield.
Garfield, Sol Louis was born on January 8, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Julius and Rebecca (Friedman) Garfield.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1938. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1942.
Chief clinical psychology Veterans Administration Hospital, Mendota, Wisconsin, 1946-1947. Associate professor psychology University Connecticut, Storrs, 1947-1949. Chief clinical psychology VA Mental Hygiene Clinic, Milwaukee, 1949-1951.
Chief clinical psychology training Veterans Administration Hospital, Downey, Illinois, 1951-1957. Professor medical psychology department psychiatry University Nebraska, Omaha, 1957-1963. Professor psychology, director clinical psychology Columbia University, New York City, 1964-1970, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970-1986, professor emeritus, 1986—2002.
Retired, 2002
Consultant in field. Member committee clinical drug evaulation National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1960-1963. Member advisory committee research on depression National Institute of Mental Health, Washington, 1978-1988.
Second lieutenant United States Arny, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association (council representatives 1955-1958, 60-63, 65-67, 75-78, Distinguished Professional Contribution to Knowledge award 1979, president division clinical psychology 1964-1965), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Psychotherapy Research (president 1976-1978, Distinguished Research award 1989).
Married Amy Louise Nusbaum, December 25, 1945. Children: Ann, Joan, Stanley, David.