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Deborah Capaldi

Deborah Capaldi, Ph.D.

Dr. Capaldi's work focuses on the intergenerational transmission of risk and the causes and consequences of antisocial and associated behaviors across the early life-span. A new focus is to expand understanding of intergenerational transmission of risk to include genetic as well as social transmission.

Positions

  • Senior Scientist, Oregon Social Learning Center

 

Education

  • Ph.D., 1991, University of Oregon, Developmental Psychology

 

Relevant Publications

  • Wiesner, M., Kim, H. K., & Capaldi, D. M. (2005). Developmental trajectories of offending: Validation and prediction to young adult alcohol use, drug use, and depressive symptoms. Development and Psychopathology, 17, 251-270.
  • Capaldi, D. M., Kim, H. K., & Shortt, J. W. (2004). Women's involvement in aggression in young adult romantic relationships: A developmental systems model. In M. Putallez & K. L. Bierman (Eds.), Aggression, antisocial behavior, and violence among girls: A developmental perspective (pp. 223-241). New York: Guilford Press.
  • Capaldi, D. M., Conger, R. D., Hops, H., & Thornberry, T. P. (2003). Introduction to three-generational studies. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 31, 123-125.
  • Capaldi, D. M., Pears, K. C., Patterson, G. R., & Owen, L. D. (2003). Continuity of parenting practices across generations in an at-risk sample: A prospective comparison of direct and mediated associations. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 31, 127-142.
  • Capaldi, D. M., & Shortt, J. W. (2003). Understanding conduct problems in adolescence from a lifespan perspective. In G. R. Adams & M. D. Berzonsky (Eds.), Blackwell handbook of adolescence (pp. 470-493). Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

 

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