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PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
- HIV/AIDS
- Sexual health
- AIDS community-based and structural interventions
- Dissemination and implementation of evidence-informed HIV interventions
- Program evaluation theory and practice
- LGBTQI health concerns
PhD, New York University, 1994
Community Psychology. Minor: Quantitative Methods.
Dissertation: "Safer sex maintenance among gay men."
Marybeth Shinn, Chair.
MA, New York University, 1988
Community Psychology
Masters Thesis: "Changing adolescent contraceptive attitudes and knowledge."
Edward Seidman, Chair.
BA, Sarah Lawrence College, 1983
Liberal Arts
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- PhD, Purdue University
- MSW, University of Michigan
INTERESTS
- Sexuality
- Sex therapy
- LGBTQ issues
- Affair recovery
- Couple and family therapy
- Adult attachment
- Women's issues
TEACHING
- Clinical practice with individuals, groups, couples, and families
- (MSW)
- Sex therapy (MSW/PhD)
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- Clinical member, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- 2009-Present. Okemos Community Schools Personal Health and Sexuality Education Advisory Board (PHASE). President Elect 2010-2011; President 2011-2012
- Advanced training in Internal Family Systems Therapy
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Ignacio Acevedo-Polakovich, PhD Associate Professor Ecological - Community Psychology Michigan State University [email protected] |
INTERESTS
Participatory Evaluation Methods; Mixed Methods Designs; Cultural-responsiveness; Service disparities; Organizational readiness; Applied youth development; Evaluation in child- and youth-focused settings
EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND
Dr. Ignacio Acevedo-Polakovich is currently an Associate Professor of Psychology at Michigan State University and was formerly a Co-Director of the Center for Children, Families and Communities at Central Michigan University. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology (emphasis on adolescent and child mental health) from the University of Kentucky. Dr. Acevedo’s work as a program evaluation practitioner is focused on health and human services for youth and families, with emphases on community needs assessment and on the multi-dimensional evaluation of interventions for youth and families in community settings. Dr. Acevedo’s research is focused on refining approaches to promote the use of data in developing, disseminating and/or improving sustainable programs for youth, particularly programs that support young people's efforts to address social issues.
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Participatory Evaluation Methods; Mixed Methods Designs; Cultural-responsiveness; Service disparities; Organizational readiness; Applied youth development; Evaluation in child- and youth-focused settings
EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND
Dr. Ignacio Acevedo-Polakovich is currently an Associate Professor of Psychology at Michigan State University and was formerly a Co-Director of the Center for Children, Families and Communities at Central Michigan University. He holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology (emphasis on adolescent and child mental health) from the University of Kentucky. Dr. Acevedo’s work as a program evaluation practitioner is focused on health and human services for youth and families, with emphases on community needs assessment and on the multi-dimensional evaluation of interventions for youth and families in community settings. Dr. Acevedo’s research is focused on refining approaches to promote the use of data in developing, disseminating and/or improving sustainable programs for youth, particularly programs that support young people's efforts to address social issues.
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