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Joseph R. Ferrari

Joe Ferrari is a professor of psychology who began his career in 1980 teaching at a private junior college back in the New York area. He joined the faculty at DePaul in 1994 as a Visiting Assistant Professor, and was hired as an Associate Professor without tenure in 1998. He was awarded Full Professor status in 2003 and became a member of the Society in 2006.

Joe is the Director of the MS in General Psychology program and was the founding Director of the PhD in Community Psychology. Dr. Ferrari is Editor of the Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community (Taylor & Francis, Publishers] since 1995.

He earned his PhD and MA degrees from Adelphi University, Garden City, NY, MS degree from SUNY at Cortland, and BA degree from St. Francis College, Brooklyn, NY.


“Telling someone who procrastinates to buy a weekly planner is like telling someone with chronic depression to just cheer up.”
Joseph R. Ferrari
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