College of Education and Human Development

Education
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology (1974), Michigan State University
M.A., Developmental Psychology (1970), Northern Illinois University

Research Interests
Family and child policy, particularly poverty, child well-being, and relationship      quality
Collaborative partnerships regarding families and children
University scholarship of engagement

Courses Taught
Undergraduate: Research Methods; Internships in Human Development and Family; Child Development

Graduate: Family & Child Policy; Collaborative Partnerships for Children and Families

Recent Scholarship

Chibucos, T.R., & Leite, R.W., with Weis, D.L. (Eds.). (2005). 
Readings in Family Theory. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Chibucos, T.R. (2003). Moderator and Discussant. Opening Plenary Session: Administration’s Health Policy Agenda. (Presenters: Zucker, H.A., Wilson, J.J., & Owcharenko, N.). Families and Health: 2003. Presented at the 4th Annual 
Public Policy and Education Conference of the National Council on Family Relations. Washington, DC. 10 April.

Chibucos, T.R. (2001). Discussant, Special Presidential Forum/Town Meeting: Family-Centered Community Building. (Presenters: Doherty, W.J., Cardenas, G., Jarrett, R., Halfon, N., & Dressel, P.). National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Rochester, NY. 10 November.

Chibucos, T.R. (2001). Presider, Educating and Influencing Public Officials, Public Policy Seminar: Part I. (Presenters: Broome, S.W., Bogenschneider, K., & Moore, P.). National Council on Family Relations Annual Conference. Rochester, NY. 9 November.

Chibucos, T.R. & Lerner, R.M. (Eds.) (1999). Serving Children and Families through Community-University Partnerships: Success Stories. Norwell, MA: Klewer Academic Publishers.

Chibucos. T.R., Freeman, K., Kilmer, S.J., Larsen F., O’Donnel, B. & Stricker, D. (1999). Child Care and Head Start: Community Action Commission-University Partnership. In T.R. Chibucos & R.M. Lerner (Eds.) Serving Children and Families through Community-University Partnerships: Success Stories. Norwell, MA: Klewer Academic Publishers.

Chibucos, T.R., & Lerner, R.M. (1999). Serving Children and Families through Community-University Partnerships: A View of the Issues. In T.R. Chibucos & R.M. Lerner (Eds.) Serving Children and Families through Community-University Partnerships: Success Stories. Norwell, MA: Klewer Academic Publishers.