Educational
Background:
University
of Michigan, Ph.D., 1970
- Educational Psychology, Child Development
Michigan State University, M.A.
1963; B.A. 1961
Harvard University, Postdoctoral study, 1974
University of Michigan, Postdoctoral Fellow, 1982
Biographical Sketch:
University Distinguished Professor, 1996 - present. Professor
- Department of Family & Child Ecology, 1991 - present. Michigan
State University
Acting Dean and Professor of Social Work - Howard University. Dr.
McAdoo is the author, editor, and co-editor of 13 books and monographs
with more than 80 scholarly articles and chapters in books.
Research
Interests:
Families of color
Issues relating to stress, AIDS, and family values that impact families
Women's issues - esp. relating to women of color
International research on extended family patterns
Teaching Interests:
Child development issues across cultures
Child rearing practices in African American families
Ethnic families of color
Empirical research in human ecology
Professional Activities:
National Council on Family Relations, Fellow
Groves Conference on Marriage and Families, Fellow
National Association of Black Psychologists
Society for Research in Child Development
Undergraduate and graduate level courses at MSU
Selected
Publications/Presentations
| Publications |
| McAdoo,
H.P. (2005). Retirement: Not at all Clear! In Tales
of Retirement: Views
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and
Experiences of Senior Faculty, Groves Conference on Marriage
& the Family.
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| McAdoo,
H.P., Miller, Jr., Lerner, R.M., Schiamberg, L.B. (2004). African
American |
Families.
In Human Ecology: An Encyclopedia of Children, Families,
Communities, and Environments.
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| McAdoo,
H.P. (Ed.) (2001). Black
children: Social, educational, and parental |
environments
(2nd ed.) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
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| McAdoo,
H.P. (Ed.). (1999).
Family ehtnicity: Strength in diversity (2nd ed.) |
Thousand
Oaks, CA: Sage. |
| McAdoo, H.P., Younge, S., Hughes,
H. (2004). Use
of Coping Resources Among |
African
American and Latino Parents of Children with Special Needs:
Implications for Interventions, Race and Society, Journal
of the Association of Black Sociologists. |
| McAdoo,
H.P. (2001).
The Way Things Were and Still Are. Marriage and Family
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Review.
Vol 32. No. 1-2. p. 77-93. |
| McAdoo,
H.P. (2002). Family influences on
self-esteem and educational attainment
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on
the youth of the High/Scope Perry preschool study. In R. M.
Lerner (Ed) Adolescents and their families. UpperSaddle
River, N.J.: Pearson Education. |
| McAdoo, H. P. (2000). African
American parenting. In M. Bornstein (Ed) Handbook |
of Parenting. Bethesda,
MD: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. |
| Presentations |
| McAdoo,
H.P.,(March, 2004). Keynote Speaker: The Families and Poverty
Research |
Conference.
Current Ecological Changes in Families of Color. Brigham
Young University, Salt Lake City, Utah. Marc
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| McAdoo,
H.P. (September, 2004). Conference: Challenging the Genius:
Excellent |
Education
for African Children. Harambee! African American Families.
Philadelphia, PA. |
| McAdoo, H.P. (April, 2002). Fourth
Beatrice Paolucci Symposium. Knowledge |
of AIDS, Attitudes towards AIDS, and stress
levels of Black and White women.
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| McAdoo, H.P. (2002). AAMFT Annual
Conference. The Ever-Expanding African |
Tapestry in America. Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Vitae |
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