Ann B. Brewster, ResearchScientist, Transdisciplinary Prevention Research Center  

Ann B. Brewster

Office Location: 217 Rubenstein Hall
Office Phone: 919.613.9299
Email Address: abb1@duke.edu

Areas of Expertise:

Education:
NIMH/NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research,, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004
Ph.D., Social Work,, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003
M.S.W.,, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001
M.S., Educational Psychology,, Cornell University, 1992
B.S., School of Education,, Boston University, 1985

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Brewster, A. B., & Bowen, G. L.. "The school success of high school youth: The impact of perceived parent and teacher academic social support." Family Relations  (Submitted, 2007).
  2. Brewster, A. B., & Bowen, G. L.. "Teacher support and school engagement for Latino middle and high school students at risk of school failure.." Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 21.1 (2004): 47-67.
  3. Bowen, G. L., Richman, J. M., Brewster, A., & Bowen, N.. "Sense of school coherence, perceptions of danger at school, and teacher support among youth at risk of school failure." Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 15.4 (1998): 273-286.
  4. Brewster, A. B.. "Setting the stage: Juvenile justice history, statistics, and practices."  Ed. Berlin, L. J., Owen, J. & Seaford, G. Family Impact Seminar Brief,Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, January, 2007 [pdf]
  5. A.B. Brewster. "OPED: Wiser ways to approach teen criminals." Raleigh News and Observer, December 20, 2006 (December 20, 2006). [pdf]
  6. A.B. Brewster & J. B. Kupersmidt. "Wake County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation.."  August, 2005 Submitted to the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts. Innovation Research and Training, Inc., Durham, NC