Albert Farrell

Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Purdue University; M.S. in Psychology, Purdue University; B.A. in Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles.

Research Interests: Youth violence prevention, adolescent development, and program evaluation.

Appointments: Professor of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University; Director, VCU Clark-Hill Institute for Positive Youth Development.

Publications:

• Over 100 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
• Co-author, Preventing Youth Violence: A Guide for Practitioners (APA Press, 2015).

Awards: CDC Center of Excellence designation for VCU Clark-Hill Institute, 2006.

Additional Contributions: Consultant for national youth violence prevention programs.