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| IDENTIFICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Last name: | Chandler |
First name: | Michael J. |
| Address: | Department of Psychology
University of British Columbia
2136 West Mall
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6T 1Z4 |
Fax: | (604) 822-6923 |
| BC academic affiliation: | University of British Columbia |
| Department: | Department of Psychology |
| E-mail address: |
chandler@interchange.ubc.ca |
BC research location(s): |
University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus |
| Web Page: |
http://www.psych.ubc.ca/faculty/index.psy
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MSFHR Research Unit(s): |
Child & Youth Developmental Trajectories Research Unit |
| Status: | Researcher |
| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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| TRAINING AND CREDENTIALS |
| Diploma / Credentials |
Specialty |
Year |
Institution |
| Postdoctorate |
Clinical Developmental Psychology |
1969 |
The Menniger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas |
| Postdoctorate |
Clinical Developmental Psychology |
1967 |
University of Geneva |
| Doctorate (PhD) |
Clinical Developmental Psychology |
1966 |
University of California, Berkeley |
| Bachelor's, Honours |
Psychology |
1960 |
Grinnell College |
| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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| AREAS OF EXPERTISE |
| Area of research: |
Human and social sciences |
| Disciplines trained in: |
Psychology |
| Research disciplines: |
Psychology |
| Research topics: |
Social Determinants of Child and Youth Development (Child, Youth and Maternal Health)
Identity Building (Development of Individuals, Communities and Social Life)
Cultural and Health (Population Health)
Native Health (Population Health)
Suicide (Development of Individuals, Communities and Social Life) |
| Fields of application: |
Culture
Population |
| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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| TECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS |
| Technological applications: |
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| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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| RESEARCH ACTIVITIES - Description used by investigators to specify their area of expertise. |
| Key words: |
identity develoment, youth suicide, affective development, theories of mind, First Nations youth, child & adolescent psych., cross-cultural psychology, community psychology, epidemiology, life span development |
| Research interests: |
Special interest in Aboriginal youth and in health and social issues: suicide, injuries, early school leaving, and health care policy; Role that culture plays in constructing the course of identity development by shaping young people's emerging sense of ownership of their personal and cultural past and their commitment to their own and their community's future well-being. |
| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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| RECENT AND REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS |
| Authors |
| Title (article or book chapter) |
| Year |
Volume |
Number |
Pages |
Journal or book |
Editors |
City and publishing house |
| Chandler M J, Lalonde C, Sokol B, Hallett, D |
| "Personal persistence, identity development, and suicide: A study of native and non-native North American adolescents" |
| 2003 |
68 |
2 |
pp. vii-138 |
Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development |
Overton W et al |
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| Chandler MJ, Lalonde C |
| "Cultural Continuity As a Hedge Against Suicide in Canada's First Nations" |
| 1998 |
35 |
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pp. 191-219 |
Transcultural Psychiatry |
Kirmayer L |
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| Sameroff AJ, Chandler MJ |
| "Reproductive risk and the continuum of caretaking causality REPRINTED (2003) in Dixon, WE "Twenty Studies that Revolutionized Child Psychology" Upper Saddler River, NJ: Prentice Hall" |
| 1975 |
4 |
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pp. 187-244 |
Review of Child Development Research |
Horowitz FD |
Upper Saddler River, NJ: Prentice Hall |
| Last update: |
13/11/2007
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| LANGUAGE COMPETENCIES |
| Understand: |
English, French |
| Read: |
English |
| Write: |
English |
| Speak: |
English |
| Last update: |
29/09/2009
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