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DOCTORAL PROGRAM IN APPLIED DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

ADP Graduates

Graduates of the program have the knowledge and skills to conduct research and work in jobs focused on child, family, and school well-being, particularly in inner-city, lower-income, and cultural minority and cross-cultural contexts. Graduates have taken positions teaching and conducting research at universities, analyzing public policy, working in hospital settings conducting evaluations of infants, toddlers and children as well as designing interventions for children and their families.