CFRN Fall Lecture:
Dr. Jacquelyn White
University of North Carolina Greensboro
"Violence against Women and Children Public Health and Human Rights Perspective"
Wednesday, Nov 4, 2009
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Greensboro Public Library
Central Branch
219 North Church Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Light Refreshments will be served
Free & Open to the Public
Jacquelyn W. White, PhD is a Professor of Psychology at the University of North
Carolina at Greensboro. Her research focuses primarily on gender issues,
aggression, and intimate partner violence. Dr. White has conducted research in
the area of aggression and violence for over 30 years, publishing numerous
articles and chapters. Recent publications reflect an ecological developmental
perspective to aggression and violence. She is editor of Clashing Views in
Gender, and co-editor of a two volume series Violence Against Women and Children:
Consensus, Critical Analysis, and Emergent Priorities. She has conducted one of
the few longitudinal studies of sexual and physical dating violence among
adolescents and college students, a five-year projected funded by NIMH and NIJ.
She is currently working on a NIDA-funded project on trauma an substance use.
