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School
building condition and academic achievement in urban public schools
Currenlty working on my dissertation proposal that includes literature in
ecological psychology, ecological views of development and psychological
proceses, public schools, education, and social justice.
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Previous
(in
NYC)
(1997-2003) |
- Research Assistant,
Seed
Fund Research Project,
Center for Human
Environments, Graduate Center, CUNY
- Research Assistant,
New York City
Nonprofits Project
- Research Associate,
Children’s Environments
Research Group,
Graduate Center, CUNY
- Internship Applied
Research and Consulting, LLC. (ARC) New York City
- Research Assistant,
Adolescent Pathways Project, New York University
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Previous
(in
Costa Rica)
(1992-1997) |
Research
with student peers:
- Promotion
of self-esteem among abused children living in a semi-private home
- Motivational
workshop for children in the elementary public school system
- The
experience of illegal Nicaraguan immigrants working in banana plantations
in Costa Rica
- The
experience of citizens who filed malpractice and health complaints at
the national ombudsman's office
Research
as RA at the Psychological
Research Institute of the University of Costa Rica (UCR):
- National
survey on human rights and the national ombudsman's office
- Metropolitan
survey about youth issues
- Continental
survey on violence (joint venture of UCR and PAHO)
- Survey
on sexual harrasment on public and private high schools
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