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Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Ph.D.

Dr. Stouthamer-Loeber is the co-director of a longitudinal investigation examining the progression of antisocial and delinquent behaviors in males. She is also conducting a similar investigation in females. Her interests include factors involved in parents seeking help for their children's behavior problems, the development of lying in children, and the factors associated with the onset of antisocial and conduct disorders.

Positions

  • Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh

 

Education

  • Ph.D., 1979, Queens University, Clinical Psychology

 

Relevant Publications

  • Stouthamer-Loeber, M., Wei, E., Loeber, R., & Masten, A. S. (2004). Desistance from persistent serious delinquency in the transition to adulthood. Development and Psychopathology, 16, 897-918.
  • Stouthamer-Loeber, M., Loeber, R., Wei, E., Farrington, D. P., Wikstrom, P. (2002). Risk and promotive effects in the explanation of persistent serious delinquency in boys. Journal of Consulting Clinical Psychology, 70, 111-123.
  • Stouthamer-Loeber, M., Wei, E., Homish, D., & Loeber, R. (2002). Which family and demographic factors are related to both maltreatment and persistent serious juvenile delinquency? Children's Services: Social Policy, Research, and Practice, 5, 261-272.
  • Stouthamer-Loeber, M., & Loeber, R. (2002). Lost opportunities for intervention: Undetected markers for the development of serious juvenile delinquency. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 12, 69-82.
  • Stouthamer-Loeber, M., Loeber, R., Homish, D., & Wei, E. (2001). Maltreatment of boys and the development of disruptive and delinquent behavior. Development and Psychopathology, 13, 941-955.

 

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