title: William C. Howell (1932-2012).
abstract: This article memorializes William C. Howell (1932-2012). Bill had several careers in psychology. He made important academic and research contributions while at Ohio State University (1957-1968) and Rice University (1968-1989), he was chief research scientist at the U.S. Air Force Human Resources Laboratory (1989-1992), and he was executive director of the Science Directorate at the American Psychological Association (APA; 1992-1998). In 2012, he received the Raymond D. Fowler Award for Outstanding Contributions to APA, presented posthumously at the annual APA Convention. In all his roles, Bill made a strong and lasting connection with people. He sought always to leave things better than when he arrived.
authors: The College Board, New York, NY, USA.
authors: Wayne J
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authors: Camara
authors: Randi
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authors: Martin
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authors: Burnett
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011584:Psychology / Q000266:history; D014481:United States