Gary Melton (psychologist)

Gary Melton is an American psychologist known for his expertise in developmental psychology and child welfare. He has contributed significantly to understanding how children develop and the influences of environment and society on their growth. Melton's work often focuses on the legal and ethical implications of child protection, advocating for policies that better support children's rights and wellbeing. He has also researched the impact of social systems on families and children, aiming to improve interventions and outcomes in child welfare and education.