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Robin Lin Miller, PhD


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Michigan State University
Department of Psychology
132 Psychology Building

[email protected]
(517) 432-3267


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
​EDUCATION 

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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Tina M. Timm, PhD

Professor
School of Social Work
Michigan State University  

[email protected]
​(517) 432-7112
EDUCATION
  • 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)

OTHER
  • 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
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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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  • Selected Research
    • The APM Community Re-entry Program Evaluation
    • The Adolescent Trials Network
    • Adapting FIO to Youth at Risk
    • The Michigan Young Men’s Health Study
    • Mpowerment Detroit
    • Project ACT
    • Promoting Rights-Based Evaluation
    • Project BUCADE
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