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American psychologist
Nancy Guerra
Academic background
EducationBA, University of California, Los Angeles
MA, University of California, Santa Barbara
Ed.D, Human Development and Psychology, 1986, Harvard University
ThesisThe assessment and training of interpersonal problem-solving skills in aggressive and delinquent youth (1986)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Irvine
University of Delaware
University of California, Riverside
University of Michigan
University of Illinois at Chicago

Nancy G. Guerra is an American psychologist. On June 1, 2016, Guerra was appointed the dean of the School of Social Ecology at the University of California, Irvine.

Early life and education

Guerra received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, her Master's degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and her doctorate from Harvard University.

Career

Upon completing her formal education, Guerra served on the faculty at the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois at Chicago. In 2000, she became an associate professor at the University of California, Riverside and received a three-year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue research on how to prevent youth violence.

Prior to the 2011–12 academic year, Guerra joined the faculty of the University of Delaware's Department of Psychology from the UC Riverside. During that year, she also served as associate dean for research in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Global Research Consortium. In these roles, she briefed the United States Congress on "Raising Healthy Children: Recent Evidence from Developmental Science." The following year, Guerra was appointed associate provost for international programs.

On June 1, 2016, Guerra was appointed the dean of the School of Social Ecology at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine).

Selected publications

  • Positive Life Changes, Leader's Guide (2009)

References

  1. "Nancy Guerra". uci.edu. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  2. "UC Riverside's Presley Center Receives Two-Year Extension of Grant for Research on Youth Violence Prevention". newsroom.ucr.edu. September 30, 2003. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  3. "Expanding UD's global initiatives". udel.edu. September 27, 2011. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  4. "Bullying prevention". udel.edu. November 8, 2011. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  5. "New faces join UD global team". udel.edu. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; August 18, 2016 suggested (help)
  6. "Psychologist Nancy Guerra named dean of UCI's School of Social Ecology". news.uci.edu. November 23, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  7. "Positive life changes : a cognitive-behavioral intervention for adolescents and young adults : leader's guide". worldcat.org. 2009. Retrieved May 16, 2021.

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