Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

4-25-2025

Keywords

American experimental psychologist, child development, development of African American children’s sense of self, doll tests (psychological evaluation series), Hastings-on-Hudson New York, Kenneth B. Clark, May 1 2005, Panama Canal Zone, psychologist, research studies, series of studies

Disciplines

Developmental Psychology

Abstract

Kenneth B. Clark (born July 14, 1914, unincorporated territory of the Panama Canal Zone – May 1, 2005, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York) was an American experimental psychologist best known for his work on understanding the development of African American children’s sense of self, specifically through a series of studies known as the “doll tests”.

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