Mitch Prinstein Explained
Mitchell J. Prinstein is an author and psychology professor. He is the former Director of Clinical Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the John Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Psychology.[1] He is a Fellow of both the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science.[2]
Prinstein currently serves as the John Van Seters Distinguished Professor and Assistant Dean of Honors Carolina, UNC's Honors program.[3]
Prinstein has authored or edited multiple volumes of psychological research,[4] professional development training,[5] [6] an encyclopedia series in adolescent development,[7] and an undergraduate textbook in clinical psychology.[8] He is the author of Popular: Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships, a book describing the role of popularity in society.[9] [10]
Prinstein serves on the 2020 board of directors as the Chief Science Officer[11] for the American Psychological Association (APA).[12]
Education and training
Prinstein received his B.A. from Emory University.[13] He attended graduate school at University of Miami where he received his M.S. and Ph.D. in clinical psychology. He completed his clinical psychology internship training in clinical child and adolescent psychology at the Brown University Clinical Psychology Training Consortium and was awarded a National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health to remain at Brown for his postdoctoral fellowship.[14] He was board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in clinical child psychology.
Publications
Prinstein's research focuses on popularity and peer relations,[1] [15] including childhood popularity, peer victimization, friendships, and processes of peer influence.[16] [17] [18] [19] He is the author of Popular: Finding Happiness and Success in a World That Cares Too Much About the Wrong Kinds of Relationships.
In professional development, Prinstein authored “Uncensored Advice for Applying to Graduate School in Clinical Psychology”, The Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology and Internships in Psychology: The APAGS Workbook for Writing Successful Applications and Finding the Right Fit.
Prinstein is an editor of Understanding Peer Influence in Children and Adolescence,[20] Future Work in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology: A Research Agenda,[21] an undergraduate textbook on clinical psychology, an encyclopedia series, Encyclopedia of Adolescence.
Professional
Prinstein served as chair of the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) and was named the first APAGS student representative to the Board of Directors of the APA. He was later appointed Chair of the ad hoc APA workgroup on Early Career Psychologists to advocate for its incorporation as a standing committee of APA. He serves as of 2020 as a Member-at-Large on the APA Council of Representatives[22] and was appointed to the Good Governance Group to improve organizational efficiency.[23]
Prinstein served as President of the executive board of the Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
Prinstein served on the boards of the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology,[24] the Publications board of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies,[25] and the Council of Specialties in Professional Psychology.[26]
He was an associate editor for the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology[27] and the editor for the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.[23]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Well Said: Popularity . University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science . August 10, 2018 . June 20, 2020.
- Web site: Association for Psychological Science: APS Fellows. Association for Psychological Science. June 20, 2020. June 25, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170625182651/http://www.psychologicalscience.org/fellows/fellows-new.cfm. dead.
- http://mitch.web.unc.edu/
- Web site: Amazon.com: Mitch Prinstein: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle. www.amazon.com. April 9, 2018.
- Book: The Portable Mentor : Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology. 2013. Springer. Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-. 9781461439943. 2nd. New York, NY. 810446779.
- Book: Carol., Williams-Nickelson. Internships in psychology : the APAGS workbook for writing successful applications and finding the right fit. 2013. American Psychological Association. Williams-Nickelson, Carol., Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-, Keilin, W. Gregory.. 9781433812101. 3rd. Washington, D.C.. 784125163.
- Book: Encyclopedia of adolescence. 2011. Elsevier/Academic Press. Brown, B. Bradford (Benson Bradford), 1949-, Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-. 9780123739155. Amsterdam. 733579188.
- Book: Clinical psychology. Trull, Timothy J.. 2013. Wadsworth/Cengage Learning. Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-. 9780495508229. 8th student. Belmont, CA. 793073794.
- News: Popularity At Work Still Matters Whether We Like It Or Not. February 12, 2018. BBC Worklife .
- News: How Office Popularity Is Just Like High School. Brenoff. Ann. December 18, 2017. Huffington Post.
- Web site: Prinstein . Mitchell J. . Mitchell J. Prinstein, PhD .
- Web site: APA Council of Representatives – Members. American Psychological Association . June 20, 2020 .
- Web site: Department of Psychology, Graduate Student Manual . Emory University. March 23, 2020 . June 20, 2020.
- Web site: Project Information - NIH RePORTER - NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tools Expenditures and Results. generator. metatags. projectreporter.nih.gov. en. April 9, 2018.
- 4 questions for Mitch Prinstein . American Psychological Association . Monitor on Psychology. Reid, Shauna . September 2017 . 4 . 8.
- Miller. Adam Bryant. Eisenlohr-Moul. Tory. Giletta. Matteo. Hastings. Paul D.. Rudolph. Karen D.. Nock. Matthew K.. Prinstein. Mitchell J.. A within-person approach to risk for suicidal ideation and suicidal behavior: Examining the roles of depression, stress, and abuse exposure.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. en. 85. 7. 712–722. 10.1037/ccp0000210. 28425734. 5477992. 2017.
- Giletta. Matteo. Slavich. George M.. Rudolph. Karen D.. Hastings. Paul D.. Nock. Matthew K.. Prinstein. Mitchell J.. February 1, 2018. Peer victimization predicts heightened inflammatory reactivity to social stress in cognitively vulnerable adolescents. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. en. 59. 2. 129–139. 10.1111/jcpp.12804. 28892126. 5775048. 1469-7610.
- Giletta. Matteo. Hastings. Paul D.. Rudolph. Karen D.. Bauer. Daniel J.. Nock. Matthew K.. Prinstein. Mitchell J.. October 2017. Suicide ideation among high-risk adolescent females: Examining the interplay between parasympathetic regulation and friendship support. Development and Psychopathology. en. 29. 4. 1161–1175. 10.1017/s0954579416001218. 28031059. 5985448. 0954-5794.
- Brechwald. Whitney A.. Prinstein. Mitchell J.. March 1, 2011. Beyond Homophily: A Decade of Advances in Understanding Peer Influence Processes. Journal of Research on Adolescence. en. 21. 1. 166–179. 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2010.00721.x. 23730122. 1532-7795. 3666937.
- Book: Understanding peer influence in children and adolescents. 2008. Guilford Press. Prinstein, Mitchell J., 1970-, Dodge, Kenneth A.. 9781593853976. New York. 180204826. registration.
- Book: Future work in clinical child and adolescent psychology : a research agenda. Prinstein, Mitchell J.. 9781138732902. London. 975370675. Prinstein. Mitchell J.. July 4, 2017.
- Web site: Board of Directors. American Psychological Association . June 20, 2020 .
- Web site: Good Governance Project Team Biographies. American Psychological Association. June 20, 2020.
- Web site: Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology - Home. cudcp.wildapricot.org. April 9, 2018.
- Web site: ABCT Home Page. MUJIK.BIZ. Leonid Shiriaev -. www.abct.org. April 9, 2018.
- Web site: cospp.org. cospp.org. en. April 9, 2018.
- Web site: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology Editorial Board. 2016 . American Psychological Association .