We are fortunate to have Dr. Jeff Temple giving a talk at our psychology department colloquium on April 14^th at 2:00pm in RB 130. He will be talking about a 15-year longitudinal study of the predictors, course, and consequences of multiple forms of violence (i.e., Dating it Safe). Please register for his talk here: https://fiu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6yTA6ytbKKjNMQ6

He will also hold a Q&A with grad students afterwards (3:00-4:00) in the same room. 

Dr. Temple is a professor, licensed psychologist, and the Vice Dean for Research and Scholarship for the School of Nursing at the University of Texas Medical Branch, where he also holds the John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Community Health. As the Founding Director of the Center for Violence Prevention, his research focuses on the prevention of interpersonal and community, including firearm violence. Dr. Temple has been funded through the National Institute of Justice, National Institutes of Health, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He has over 250 scholarly publications in a variety of high-impact journals including JAMA, JAMA Pediatrics, The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, Pediatrics, and the Journal of Adolescent Health. He recently co-edited a book on adolescent dating violence, co-chaired the Texas Task Force on Domestic Violence, served on the Board of Directors of the Texas Psychological Association and is now on the board of the Society for Prevention Research.