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Jennifer Renick

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Jennifer Renick

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Ecological Community

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My research is focused on the intersection of community, developmental, and educational psychology. Drawing upon my orientation as a community psychologist, my research is driven by a desire to improve environments so that they can better support the healthy development of individuals, guided by values of social justice and participatory research methods. I focus on educational environments specifically, with two main areas of research: the developmental appropriateness of adolescents’ education

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PhD, Education, University of California, Irvine, 2022

M.A., Education, University of California, Irvine, 2020

B.A., Community Mental Health: Schools and Youth, Pitzer College, 2015

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