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Name:Peter Dowrick
Position:Professor
UH Email:dowrick@hawaii.edu
Full Time Equivalent:100%
Rank:Professor
Status:Current Employee
Tenure:Not Applicable
Departments:Center on Disability Studies :: College of Education
Office:Bilger Annexes - Room B-1
  2545 McCarthy Mall
  Honolulu, HI 96822
  Phone: 808-956-8741
  Fax: 808-956-4371
Desc. of Interests:Development of Personal Futures; Community and Culture Psychology; Video and Other Technology in Human Services; All Types of Disabilities; Other Human Development (Including Peak Performance); Supplemental Education ESP Literacy Math; Mental Health; Polynesian Education Well Being; Transition Issues of all Types; Theories of Learning and Behavior. Disability Studies.
Access Level:Employee

Degrees:
DegreeTypeIssuerYearGraduated
1. Ph.D.Psychology (Clinical/Developmental)University of Auckland1977
 

Publications:
Published Refereed Journal 
1.Cothren S. Cook C. Yuen J. & Dowrick P.W. (2005). Improving literacy improving behavior--the no longer missing link. Community Psychologist, 38(1), 26-29. 
2.Dowrick P.W. & Yuen J.W.L. (2006). Literacy for the community by the community. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 26(1/2), 81-96. 
3.Dowrick P.W. (2006). Wherefore art the self in the model?. Intellectual Disability Australasia, 27(2), 3-6. 
4.Dowrick P.W. Anderson J.W. Heyer. K. & Acosta J. (2005). Postsecondary education across the U.S.A.: Experiences of adults with disabilities. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 22, 41-47. 
5.Dowrick P.W. Kim-Rupnow W.S. & Power T.L. (2006). Video feedforward for reading. Journal of Special Education, 39, 194-207. 
6.Dowrick P.W. Tallman B.I. & Connor M.E. (2005). Constructing better futures via video. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 29, 131-144. 
7.Dowrick P.W., & Yuen, J.W.L. (2007). Creating futures in disability studies: Nesting community action research.. Community Psychologist, 40(2), 14-16. 
8.Dowrick, P.W. (2007). Community-driven learning activities, creating futures: 30,000 people can't be wrong -- can they?. American Journal of Community Psychology, 39, 13-19. 
9.Valdez, M.J.F., Dowrick, P.W., & Maynard, A.E. (2007). Cultural misperceptions and goals for Samoan children's education in Hawaii: Voices from school, home, and community. Urban Review, 39(1), 67-92. 
10.Yuen J.W.L. Dowrick P.W. & Alaimaleata E.T. (2006). Community responsive model in literacy education. Research on the Education of Asian and pacific-Americans, 3, 89-140. 
Published Non-Refereed Journal 
1.Dowrick P.W. Kahape'a A.B. McCulloch N. Yuen J. & Crespo N. (2005). Diversity-based learning achieving multiple standards. Community Psychologist, 38(3), 16-19. 
Published Book 
1.Dowrick PW (2005). Specific Learning Disabilities: Information and advice for parents (Rev.ed.). Dargaville, New Zealand: Speld NZ. 
2.Kahape'a, B., McCulloch, N., Ka'ai, T., & Dowrick, P.W. (2004). Kanehunamoku Wa'a Curriculum. Manoa, HI: Halau Ku Mana. 
Published Book Chapter 
1.Dowrick P.W., & Crespo N. (2005). School failure. In Handbook of adolescent behavioral problems: Evidenced-based approaches to prevention and treatment (pp. 589-610). New York: Springer. 
 

Awards:
Award NameIssuerDescriptionYearAwarded
1. Distinguished Contributions to Practice in Community PsycholAmerican Psychological Association (Div 27)National award presented annually for a career of high quality and innovative applications of psychological principles that have significantly benefited the practice of community psychology.2005
 

Presentations:
TypeOrganizationTopicYearPresented
1. Conference/MeetingUniversity of DundeeVideo self modelling and feedforward: Refreshing observational learning and practice (Invited address)2006
 

Service:
ScopeDescriptionYear
1. NationalSociety for Community Action Research (aka, Div 27, Am Psychol Assoc, Community Psychology); Community Action Research Centers; Disability Action Group; Disability issues Liaison to APA, 1983-present2007
 

Courses Taught:
SemesterCreditsStudentsCourse NameDescription
1. Fall-200733Psy 789, Psy 600, Thesis & Dissertation
 

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