圣地亚哥(2023年3月28日) - Multicultural specialist, feminist scholar, CSPP Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. 黛布拉·河原博士.D., has officially announced her bid for candidacy of the American Psychological Association (APA) Presidency. 提名选举正在进行中, 选票于3月1日发出, 2023年和提名投票将于4月17日结束.
“The goal for my presidency is to actualize my campaign slogan ‘Strength in Unity.’ Because I believe an ethos of strengths-based unity provides us with an opportunity to continue to dismantle the hierarchal and exclusive structures within our communities, my action plan will be to amplify all our voices and create and support initiatives that illuminate all of our expertise and strengths within APA for the betterment of all,河原说.
The APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing 心理学 in the United States, 有超过146个,000名研究人员, 教育工作者, 临床医生, 顾问及学生为会员. Dr. Kawahara's efforts in her academic career align with the APA’s mission to promote the advancement, 沟通, 和一个pplication of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives and, 作为APA主席, 计划继续这一服务路线，并为APA的战略目标而努力.
Dr. 河原已经得到了Alliant董事会的认可.
“黛布拉在CSPP的领导非常出色, 我们对她在美国心理学会的领导能力期待不减,安迪·沃恩说, 阿连特国际大学系统的总裁兼首席执行官.
“Her thorough understanding of the opportunities and challenges that face the profession, 再加上她在APA领导方面的丰富经验, 为黛布拉在这个职位上的成功奠定了独特的地位,特蕾西·海勒说, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president of student affairs for 阿连特国际大学. “From her active engagement in APA governance to her dedication to equity 和一个dvocacy at all levels, Debra has proven that she can continue to transform the association for the benefit of its members.”
作为美国心理学会董事会的候选人. Kawahara was endorsed by APA Division 2 - Society for the Teaching of 心理学; APA Division 35 - Society for the 心理学 of Women; APA Division 35, Section 5 - 心理学 of Asian Pacific American Women; APA Division 45 - Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race; Caucus for the Optimal Utilization of Talent (数); 教育 & Training Caucus; Ethnic Minority Caucus; Hong Kong Association of Doctors in Clinical 心理学; National Council of School & 项目 in Professional 心理学 (NCSPP); Institute for Academic Feminist Psychologists; Public Interest Caucus; and Rural Health Issues Caucus. Her term as a member-at-large of the APA Board of Directors began on January 1, 2022.
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关于阿连特国际大学
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关于博士. 黛布拉Kawahara
黛博拉•米. Kawahara, Ph值.D., is Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Distinguished Professor at the 加州职业心理学院, 阿连特国际大学. 她的职责包括管理20多个项目, 包括9个apa认证的临床心理学项目, 四个组织心理学项目, 以及apa指定的临床精神药理学项目, 横跨六U.S. campuses and previous international sites; conducting and supervising research on multicultural and global/international dynamics, 妇女问题, mental health; and teaching numerous courses. She has also published extensively and has presented at international, national, state venues.
目前,博士. Kawahara’s current leadership roles include serving as member-at-Large on the APA Board of Directors and National Council of 学校 and 项目 in Professional 心理学.
Previous APA leadership and governance roles include serving as Council of Representatives member, APA财务委员会成员, an Advisory Committee member for the 领导 Institute for Women in 心理学, 社会公正司代表, 和一个. 她在美国心理学会理事会任职期间, she was one of the movers to gain council seats for the Ethnic Psychological Associations, 被APA会员成功通过了吗. 她还担任了《beat365手机版官方网站》的联合主席, 印第安人, Indigenous Peoples and participated in the Council Diversity Work Group and its three subcommittees and several caucuses: Women’s Caucus (chair), 少数族裔事务小组(秘书), 执业心理学家协会, 数, 教育 & 培训和公共利益.
许多奖项都被授予. Kawahara, including the APA Presidential Citation; Shining Star Award at the National Multicultural Conference & Summit; APA’s Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Race and Ethnicity’s Distinguished Career Contributions for Service Award; and APA’s Society for the 心理学 of Women, Section on Asian Pacific Islander Women’s Pioneer Award and the Sue Rosenberg Zalk award.
