Education
BA Psychology, Brandeis University, 1971
PhD Clinical/Community Psychology, University of Rochester, 1975
Major Areas of Interest
Representative Sample of Publications
Njoku, M. G. C., Jason, L. A., & Johnson, R.B. (Eds.) (2019). The Psychology of Peace Promotion. NY: Springer.
Jason, L. A., Glantsman, O., O'Brien, J., & Ramian, K. (Eds.) (2019). Introduction to Community Psychology: Becoming an Agent of Change. https://press.rebus.community/introductiontocommunitypsychology/
Jason,
L.A., Fox, P.A., & Gleason, K. D. (2018). The importance of a research case
definition. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 6, 52-58.
Jason, L.A. (2017). To serve or not
to serve: Ethical and policy implications. American Journal of Community
Psychology, 60, 406-413.
Jason,
L.A. & Glenwick, D.S. (Eds.)(2016). Handbook of Methodological Approaches to Community-Based Research:
Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods. New York: Oxford University
Press.
Robinson, W. L., Brown, M., Beasley, C., & Jason, L.A. (2015). Prevention and promotion interventions. In M.A. Bond, C.
Keys, & I. Serrano-Garcia (Eds.). Handbook of Community Psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological
Association.
Jason, L. A., Beasley, C. R., & Hunter, B.A. (2014). Advocacy and social justice. In V. Chien & S.M. Wolfe (Ed.). Foundations of Community Psychology Practice. New York: Sage.
Jason, L.A. & Aase, D.M. (2014). Community-clinical psychology. In M.M.D. Rodriguez (Ed.). APA Handbook of Clinical Psychology. Volume 1. Clinical Psychology: Roots and Branches. Washington, DC.: American Psychological Association.
Jason, L.A., Sunnquist, M., Brown, A., Evans, M., Vernon, S.D.,
Furst, J., & Simonis,V. (2014). Examining case definition criteria
for chronic fatigue syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health, and Behavior, 2, 40-56.
Jason, L.A. (2013). Principles of Social Change. New York: Oxford University Press.
Jason, L.A., & Glenwick, D.S. (2012). Innovative methodological
approaches to community-based research: Theory and application.
Washington DC: American Psychological Association.
Jason, L.A., Olson, B.D., & Foli, K. (2008). Rescued lives: The
Oxford House approach to substance abuse. New York: Routledge.
Jason, L.A., & Perdoux, M. (2004). Havens: True stories of community healing. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers.
Policy Papers
The Effects of Sequestration (Link)
White Paper on Recovery Residences (Link)
Professional Associations
Midwestern Psychological Association, Charter Fellow
American Psychological Association, Fellow
APA Division 27 (Society for Community Research and Action),
Fellow
Association for Psychological Science, Fellow