Department of Human & Community Development | Illinois

People

Robin Jarrett

Barbara Fiese

Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and African-American Studies and Research Program

Phone: (217) 265-0659 | Fax: (217) 244-7877

269 Bevier Hall, MC-180
905 South Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, Illinois 61801

Education

Ph.D. 1985, University of Chicago, Sociology

M.S. 1978, University of Chicago, Sociology

B.S. 1975, Bradley University, Sociology/Anthropology

Research Interests

Coping strategies of low-income African-American families and children in inner-city neighborhoods; organized youth programs and youth development; health practices among inner-city African-American families.