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John A. Addleman, Ph.D.

Dr. John Addleman, Professor of Psychology; Director of the Graduate Program in Counseling

 

University of Maryland, Ph.D., Human Development, 1990

Shippensburg University, M.S., Psychology, 1987

Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, M.Div., 1983

Wheaton College, B.A., Biblical Studies, 1979

University of Chicago, 1975-1976

Teaching Interests: Development courses, especially Adolescent Dev. and Life Span; History & Systems of Psychology; courses on gender; Positive Psychology; Careers, Jobs, & Graduate Schools in Psychology
Research: Fathers; Parent-Adolescent Communication (with Jantzi); consultation with local agencies
Current Projects: Coordinating a research project with students, educators, and an off campus expert on body image and spirituality among college students
Recent Publications:

Addleman, J. A. (2007). Test bank to accompany Children, Tenth Edition. Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill.

 

Jantzi, C. D., & Addleman, J. A. (2007). Conversations between college students and their parents. Manuscript in preparation.

 

Hwang, A., & Addleman, J. A. (2007). His views and her views: Adolescents perceptions of parental roles in two cultures. Manuscript submitted for publication.

 

Addleman, J. A. (2006). Characteristics of good and bad parents as described by Kenyan children. African Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology and Sport Facilitation, 8, 91-104.

Recent Consultations and Program Evaluations: New Hope Ministries Emergency Crisis Program, New Hope Ministries Children and Youth Program, Explore Program (Harrisburg School District After School Program), YWCA Domestic Violence Program
Hobbies: sports, hiking, reading, home repairs, keeping busy
Road to Psychology  
Cross Cultural Experiences  
Contact Information: Boyer 381; JAddlemn@messiah.edu; (717) 796-1800, ext. 2980

 

 

 

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