Why Global Health Matters How to (Actually) Make the World a Better Place
Publisher Name | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | MED |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 1548094250 |
Isbn 13 | 9781548094256 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 00.90" H x 20.05" L x 98.00" W |
Page Count | 684 |
Chris Stout is a licensed clinical psychologist and has a diverse background in various domains. He is the founding director of the Center for Global Initiatives which was ranked as a Top Healthcare Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits.org (2011 -16). He also is a faculty member in the College of Medicine and Advisory Board Member to the Center for Global Health, and was a Fellow in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois, Chicago. He served as a Non-Governmental Organization Special Representative to the United Nations. He was appointed by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce to the Board of Examiners for the Baldrige National Quality Award. He holds the distinction of being one of only 100 world-wide leaders appointed to the World Economic Forum's Global Leaders of Tomorrow 2000 and he was an Invited Faculty at the Annual Meeting in Davos. He was invited by the Club de Madrid and Safe-Democracy. He is Vice President of Research and Data Analytics for ATI, a national orthopedic rehabilitation and sports medicine organization. Dr. Stout is a Fellow in three Divisions of the American Psychological Association, past-President of the Illinois Psychological Association, and is a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice. He is the Series Editor of Contemporary Psychology (Praeger) and "Getting Started" (Wiley & Sons). He produced the critically acclaimed four-volume set The Psychology of Terrorism and more recently, the highly praised and award-winning three volume set, The New Humanitarians, and is an Amazon.com Best Selling Author. His works have been translated into 8 languages. He was noted as being "one of the most frequently cited psychologists in the scientific literature" in a study by Hartwick College, and has won five Humanitarian Awards, four honorary doctorates, and is an inaugural inductee into his high school's and Purdue University's Hall of Fame.