title: Contributions to the history of psychology: CXVI. An oral history of C. Kermit Phelps, an 89-year-old African American clinical psychologist.
abstract: In a previous article, the authors presented a brief overview of the findings of four audiotaped interviews with C. Kermit Phelps, an 89-year-old African American who earned a Ph.D. in clinical psychology in 1952 from the University of Kansas. Dr. Phelps, who spent his professional career at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, also maintained a private clinical practice. The present article provides a comprehensive account of the structured interviews.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Park College, Parkville, Missouri 64152, USA.
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Fried
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: McCoy
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Hunt
mesh_terms: D001741:Black or African American / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011586:Psychology, Clinical / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States