Kenneth A. Dodge, William McDougall Professor and Director, Center for Child and Family Policy

Kenneth A. Dodge

Research Summary:
Research: Development and prevention of chronic violence in children and adolescents; violence prevention policy

Representative Publications:   (More Publications)

  1. Fontaine, R. G., Yang, C., Burks, V.S., Dodge, K.A., Price, J.M., Pettit, G.S., & Bates, J.E. (2009). Loneliness as a partial mediator of the relation between low social preference in childhood and anxious/depressed symptoms in adolescence. Development and Psychopathology, 21, 479-491.
  2. Dodge, K.A. (in press). Community intervention and public policy in the prevention of antisocial behavior. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.
  3. The Multisite Violence Prevention Project (K.A. Dodge, member) (in press). The ecological effects of universal and selective violence prevention programs for middle school students: A randomized trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
  4. Lansford, J.E., Dishion, T.J., & Dodge, K.A. (in press). Deviant peer clustering and influence within public school settings: Inadvertent negative outcomes from traditional professional practices. In M.R. Shinn, H.M. Walker, & G. Stoner (Ed.).  Interventions for achievement and behavior in a three-tier model including response to intervention. National Association for School Psychologists Press.
  5. Thomas, D.E., Bierman, K.L., Thompson, C. & the Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group (K.A. Dodge, member) (in press). Double jeopardy: Child and school characteristics that undermine school readiness and predict disruptive behavior at school entry. School Psychology Review.