Robert M. Gordon (psychologist)
American psychologist
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Gordon's academic work focuses on forensic psychology, personality assessment, and psychoanalytic approaches.
Education
Gordon earned a Ph.D. in Psychology in 1975 from Temple University.
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Career
Since 1975, Robert M. Gordon has published peer-reviewed work in forensic psychology and psychodynamic theory, focusing on the application of psychological testing and psychodynamic principles in clinical and forensic settings.
In 1991, Gordon traveled to Israel to assist individuals affected by war-related trauma, contributing psychological support in a humanitarian context.
Awards
- 2014, Honorary Member of the American Psychoanalytic Association.
- 2025, North American winner of the International Psychoanalytic Association's "Best Published Study in North America" of the year Award for Exceptional Contribution.
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