Joan McCord’s Invited Addresses

Japanese Association of Sociological Criminology and Tokyo Criminolological Society, Tokyo, Japan, February 14, 2003. “Unintended Effects of Interventions in Criminal Justice Programs.”

Japan Evaluation Society and Japan International Corporation Agency, Tokyo, Japan, February 13, 2003. “Campbell Collaboration: What We Are Going to Achieve?”

National Institute for Educational Policy Research, Tokyo, Japan, February 12, 2003. “Family socialization as an incubator for crime”

International Christian University & Tokyo University, Tokyo, Japan, February 10, 2003. “Juvenile Delinquency and Education in the United States.”

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Center for Developmental Science, January 17, 2003. “Evidence about Criminality from Longitudinal Perspectives.”

University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, December 13, 2002. “Precursors of Violence.”

Coordinating Counsel on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Washington, D.C., November 7, 2002. “Identifying Effective Practices: A Systems Approach to Knowledge Building Through Research.”

Jerry Lee Center of Criminology, University of Pennsylvania, October 31, 2002. “Social Contagion: A Troublesome Effect of Treatments”

Penn State University, State College Pennsylvania, October 2, 2002. “How Family Matters: A Report from a Longitudinal Study.”

Life History Research in Psychopathology meeting, New York City, September 28, 2002. “Lessons Learned from Longitudinal Research.”

National Institute of Justice Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation, Washington DC, July 22, 2002. “Co-offending and Its Impact on Crime: Explaining Criminal Behavior.”

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany, May 7, 2002. "Family Matters: Socialization and Crime."

The Third Annual Jerry Lee Crime Prevention Symposium, The University of Maryland Inn and Conference Center, April 22, 2002. "Cures that harm: Unanticipated outcomes of crime prevention programs."

National Conference on Juvenile Justice, Houston, Texas, March 25, 2002. "Juvenile Crime,Juvenile Justice: A Report."

The Campbell Collaboration, Second Annual Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania: Joining Disciplines to Improve Public Policy: The Role of Research and Systematic Reviews, February 22, 2002. "Truancy in Longitudinal Perspective: The Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study"

The Johns Hopkins Center for the Prevention of Youth Violence, November 2, 2001. "Taking a Look at Juvenile Crime and Justice."

Filius Institute, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 19, 2001. "How Family Matters: Impact of Its Structure and Socialization Practices on the Child and Criminal Behavior."

Department of Criminology, Melbourne University, Melbourne, Australia, July 24, 2001. "Beyond Attachment: Family Discipline & Peer Influences on Crime."

Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra, Australia, July 20, 2001: "Counterproductive Juvenile Justice."

Methods for research in schools and communities, Brisbane, Australia, July 13, 2001. "Evaluations: Who? When? Why?"

Governance and Justice Conference, Brisbane, Australia. July 9-11, 2001. "Building a Bridge Between Evidence and Policy."

Evidence-Based Policies and Indicator Systems Conference, Durham England, July 4-7, 2001. "Crime Prevention: A Cautionary Tale."

Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, July 20, 2000. “Why Restorative Justice Ought to Help: A Theory of Intentional Action”

Beijing Law Society, Beijing, China, July 12, 2000. “Juvenile Crime and Justice in the United States.”

Queen Sofia Center for the Study of Violence 4^th International Meeting on the Biology and Sociology of Violence, Valencia, Spain, November 15-16, 1999. "Psychopaths and Serial Killers: Psychosocial Factors."

Life History Research Society Meeting, Kauai, Hawaii, September 22-26, 1999. "Developmental Trajectories and Intentional Action."

Lecture Series, SUNY, Albany. Albany, New York, April 9, 1999. "Making Sense of Intentional Action."

The Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation: Viewing Crime and Justice from a Collaborative Perspective, Washington, DC, July 26-29, 1998. "Coming Together for Crime."

International Society for Research on Aggression, Ramapo College, New Jersey, July 12-17, 1998. "Understanding Childhood Aggression and Subsequent Crime."

Crime Is Not the Problem: Lethal Violence in America symposium, University of Colorado Law Review, Boulder, Colorado, February 21, 1998. "Confounding Factors and Fictions of Counting."

Social Dynamics and Regulatory Order in Modern Societies -- New Theoretical Perspectives on the Causes of Crime and Social Control, International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Oñati, Spain, October 23-24, 1997. "A Theory on Motivation and the Life Course."

Grand Rounds, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, October 9, 1997. "Influence of Child Rearing Techniques on Conduct."

Conference on Crime and Social Organization, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, July 28-29, 1997. "Patterns of Juvenile Delinquency and Co-offending."

Congressional briefing, Washington D.C., June 17, 1997. "Risk factors, the effectiveness of interventions, and program evaluation."

Proseminar in Human Development, University of Pennsylvania, December 5, 1996. "Family Socialization and its Impact on Human Development."

Seminar on Early Prevention, Stockholm, Sweden, December 2-3, 1996. "Prevention and the Grounds for Action."

University of Michigan Seminar on Life Span Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 23, 1996. "Nibbling at the Edges."

Seminar on Female Deviance, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, October 18-19, 1996. "Female Deviance: Directions for Research."

French-American Seminar on Violence, United Nations, New York City, September 30-October 1, 1996. "Discipline and its Contribution to Violence."

American Sociological Association workshop, Washington DC., June 11, 1996. "Sociological Insights to Promote Safe Schools."

Biosocial Bases of Violence. NATO Conference, Rhodes, Greece, May 12-21, 1996. "Comments."

NICHD/Discipline Conference, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, April 25-26, 1996. Keynote Address: "Discipline and the Use of Sanctions."

Grand Rounds, Temple Hospital, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 19, 1996. "Crime Prevention Treatment Effects: A Cautionary Tale."

Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, April 10-14, 1996. "He Did It Because He Wanted To ..."

American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, conference on The Short and the Long Term Effects of Corporal Punishment, February 9-10, 1996. "Unintended Consequences of Punishment."

Gender Conference. Oregon Social Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon, December 11-12, 1995. "Comments."

Leona Tyler Memorial Lecture, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, October 20, 1995. "Understanding Aggression: Who, When, Why?"

Beto Chair Lecture, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas, February 17, 1995. "Delinquency Prevention: Risk Factors and Interventions.”

Michigan Council on Crime and Delinquency, Lansing, Michigan, November 28, 1994. Keynote Address: "The Prevention Challenge: Translating Our Knowledge and Experience Into Effective Public Policy."

Edwin H. Sutherland Award Address, American Society of Criminology, Miami, Florida, November 10, 1994. "A Search for Causes."

International Work-shop on Integrating Crime Prevention Strategies: Motivation And Opportunity, Johannesbergs Conference Centre, Sweden, September 5-9, 1994. "Motivational Crime Prevention Strategies and the Role of Opportunity."

Drugs and Society Seminar, Columbia University, May 19, 1994. "Alcoholism in Historic Contexts."

National Board of Institutional Care, Advanced Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden, May 16, 1994. "The Need for Random Assignment to Evaluate Programs."

University of Stockholm Longitudinal Research Group, Stockholm, Sweden, May 10, 1994. "Family Dynamics and Crime."

National Research Council--J.F. Kennedy School of Government Invitational Conference on Urban Violence, Washington D.C., October 7-9, 1993. "Growing Up Violent: Contributions of Inner City Life."

Center for the Study, Prevention, and Treatment of Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Duke University, Durham, NC, May 6, 1993. "Motivational Constructs: Missing Links between Conduct Disorder and Intentional Action."

Edmonton Police Services and Centre for Crime Research, Edmonton, Canada, March 19, 1993. "Sources of Crime in Relation to Family Conditions."

Gwynne Nettler Lecture, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, March 18, 1993. "Evaluating Crime Prevention: Constructing Win/Win Propositions."

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS*93), Boston, MA, February 13-15, 1993. "Research Perspectives on Criminal Behavior."

Groupe de Travail, Cour du Québec, chambre de la jeunesse, Quebec, Canada, October 1, 1992. "Lessons culled from experience in the United States."

NATO ARW Workshop On Cross-national Longitudinal Research on Human Development and Criminal Behaviour, Freudenstadt, Germany, July 19-26, 1992. "Family Socialization and Antisocial Behavior: Searching for Causal Relationships in Longitudinal Research."

Developmental Perspectives on Conduct Disorder, an NIMH/Macarthur Foundation workshop, Washington, D.C., April 12-14, 1992. "Motivational Constructs."

Groupe Suisse de Travail de Criminologie, Interlaken, Switzerland, March 18-20, 1992. "Quand les bonnes intentions et les belles theories ne suffisent pas...Les résultats d'interventions psychosociales 30 ans plus tard."

Office fédéral de la justice, Commission des projéts-pilotes, March 17, 1992. Bern, Switzerland, March 17, 1992. "On the importance of objective evaluations."

Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 27, 1992. "Family Relationships, Juvenile Delinquency & Adult Criminality."

Carolina Consortium on Human Development, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, February 10, 1992. "The Role of 'Reality' in Developmental Psychopathology."

The National Center on Education in Inner Cities, Invitational Conference on Resiliance, Philadelphia, January 30-31, 1992. "Resilience as a Dispositional Quality: Some Methodological Points."

Herbert Bloch Award Address, American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, November 20-23, 1991. "Some Missing Links."

Planning Meeting on Youth Gangs, Crimes, Drugs, and Communities, National Academy of Sciences Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice, Washington, D.C., November 14-15, 1991. "On Youth Development."

Simposio de Medicina Conductual: La Conducta Criminal en los Años '90, Cidra, Puerto Rico, 26 October 1991. "Antecedents of Crime."

Public Opinion, Media, and Criminality, XLV Curso Internacional de Criminologia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 18-23, 1991. "Freedom of the Press in a Democracy."

Program on Human Development and Criminal Behavior. Woods Hole, MA, July 24-27, 1991. "Long-term effects of interventions."

International Congress for Research in Family Education, Paris, France, May 28-31, 1991. "Some effects of Parental Role Performance."

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Colloquium Series, November 14, 1990. "The Risks of Intervention."

Carolina Consortium on Human Development Proseminar, Chapel Hill, NC, November 13, 1990. "A Look at Another Time, Another Drug."

Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw-Nieboróv, Poland. Workshop on Hostility and Sociability: Developmental and Socio-Psychological Perspectives, September 9-12, 1990. "Altruism, Mutual Aid, and Aggression."

Society for the Study of Social Problems, Washington, D.C., August 8-11, 1990. Presidential Plenary: "Deterrence of Domestic Violence: A Theoretical View."

Criminal Careers and Control of Crime Conference, Newark, NJ, July 26-27, 1990. "Getting a Handle on Co-offending and Criminal Careers."

Third Symposium on Violence and Aggression, Saskatoon, Canada, June 24-27, 1990. Keynote address: "Socialization Practices in the Cycle of Aggression."

Program of Human Development and Criminal Behavior Workshop, Boston, June 10-12, 1990. "Gender Issues."

Scientific & Research Center of the Soviet Sociological Association, Academy of Sciences, and the Soviet-American Center against Alcoholism, International Conference on Topical problems of Deviant Behaviour and International Cooperation in their Study, Moscow-Vostriakovo, April 23-27, 1990. "Adolescent Deviance."

National Institute of Drug Abuse, Conference on Vulnerability to the Transition from Drug Use to Abuse and Dependence, Rockville, MD, Nov. 12-14, 1989. "Another Time, Another Drug."

Program in Applied Social Sciences, University of Montreal, April 25-27, 1989. "Epistemological Issues in Longitudinal Research."

Rockefeller College, SUNY Albany, New York, Conference on The Current Status of Criminal Justice Research, April 13, 1989. "The Idea of Criminal Justice: The Development and Future of an Academic Field."

Institute of Criminology, University of Maryland, March 13, 1989. "Family Relations & Crime."

Workshop series on Socialization of Children: Family Factors and Maladjustment, Université du Québec à Hull, October 14, 1988. "Family and Delinquency: Protective and Risk Factors. Results of Longitudinal Studies."

Conference between Taiwan and the United States of America on Social and Psychological Factors in Juvenile Delinquency, Taipei, Taiwan, August 2-5, 1988. "Family Interaction & Crime."

Rencontre Internationale L'Education familiale, objet de recherches et d'intervention. Paris, France, May 19-20, 1988. "L'evaluation des Interventions: en Premier Lieu, Ne Pas Nuire," (Translated by P. Durning.)

Journees Internationales de le recherche sur l'education residentielle et la prevention de l'inadaptation sociale. Paris, France, December 10-13, 1987. "Quelques effets d'un programme d'intervention, 30 ans apres."

Society for Life History Research in Psychopathology, St. Louis, Missouri, October 13-16, 1987. "Some Longterm Effects of Parental Absence."

Congrès de l'Association canadienne-française pour l'avancement des sciences, l'université d'Ottawa, May 19, 1987. "Three Methodological Issues: Validity, Retrieval, and Comparison Groups."

Montreal University, Montreal, Canada, February 5, 1987. "The Family and Antisocial Behavior."

Western Psychiatric Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 20, 1986. "Linking Alcoholism to Crime: A Study of Two Generations."

International Conference on Longitudinal Methodology, Budapest, Hungary, September 2-4, 1986. "Considerations on Collinearity."

Montreal University, Montreal, Canada, March 27, 1986. "The Future for Preventive Interventions."

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, March 21, 1986. "Promises and Pitfalls in Early Intervention."

Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, April 19, 1985. "Delinquency in the United States of America."

Columbia University Seminar on Drugs and Society, New York City, October 24, 1985. "Some Effects of Paternal Alcoholism."

Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, New York, December 6, 1984. "Computers, Sex, and Society."

Society for Life History Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, October 22-23, 1984. "Parental Behavior in the Cycle of Aggression."

National Conference for Family Violence Researchers, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, August 7-10, 1984. "Parental Aggressiveness and Physical Punishment in Long-Term Perspective."

International Society for Research on Aggression, Turku, Finland, July 11-15, 1984. "Family Sources of Crime."

National Academy of Sciences, Panel on Research on Criminal Careers, Washington D.C., May 11, 1984. "Longitudinal Reference Group Effects on Offending."

Columbia University Seminar on Computers, Man, and Society, New York City, April 26, 1984. "Evaluation of the Social Impact of Computing."

Fourth Annual Conference on the Future of Psychology in the Schools, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 10-11, 1984. "Assessing Intervention: Therapy on Trial."

International Congress of Criminology, Vienna, Austria, September 25-30, 1983. "A Longitudinal Appraisal of Criminal Sanctions."

Society for Life History Research in Psychopathology, Henry A. Murray Research Center, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 30, 1983. "Some Sequelae to Delinquency."

Development of Antisocial and Prosocial Behavior, Voss, Norway, July 4-9, 1982. "Instigation and Insulation: How Families Affect Antisocial Aggression."

Western Psychiatric Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 24, 1982. "A Forty Year Perspective on Personality Development."

Bryn Mawr College, Sociology Colloquium, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, April 14, 1982. "What Prevents Crime? What Causes Crime?"

Colston Symposium on Stress and Disability in Childhood, Bristol, England, March 28-31, 1982. "Early Stress and Future Personality."

Society for Life History Research in Psychopathology: Aggression and Antisocial Behavior, Asilomar Conference Center, Monterey California, November 23-25, 1981. "A Longitudinal Study of Aggression and Antisocial Behavior."

Addiction Research & Treatment Conference, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, November 2-3, 1981. "Alcoholism in the Service of Aggression."

Social Science Research Councils of Great Britain and West Germany Seminar, Cambridge University, England, September 22-24, 1981. "Theoretical Problems Posed by Stress and Stigma Paradigms in the Sociology of Crime."

Institute of Psychiatry, London University, England, September 17, 1981. "Crime in Longitudinal Perspective."

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, July 17, 1981. "A Long-term View of the Effects of Treatment."

White House Conference on Children and Youth, Interagency Research Forum, Washington D.C., May 17-19, 1981. "Adolescent Mental Health: Delinquency."

Fifth National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, April 5-8, 1981. "What Can We Learn from the Long-Term View?"

Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Pediatrics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 17, 1981. "Association of Child Rearing Methods with Crime."

Stanford University, Boys Town Center for the Study of Youth Development, Stanford, California, November 4, 1980. "Report on a Follow-up of Youths Who Were and Were Not Treated."

Columbia University Seminar on Drugs and Society, New York City, May 15, 1980. "Alcoholism and Criminality: Confounding and Differentiating Factors."

Indiana University, Alcoholism Colloquium, Bloomington, Indiana, April 4, 1980. "Alcoholics and Criminals: Are They Two Sides of the Same Phenomenon?"

The Psychiatric Institute Foundation, Washington, D.C., March 14, 1980. "First Do No Harm: Measuring the Effects of Treatment."

Addiction Research and Treatment Conference, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, November 14-15, 1979. "A Longitudinal Perspective on Alcoholism."

Program Evaluation for Youth Treatment Conference, Morgantown, West Virginia. Keynote speaker, October 26, 1979. "The Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study: A sobering lesson on treatment, prevention, and evaluation."

National Academy of Sciences, Panel of Research on Rehabilitative Techniques, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, June 11-13, 1979. "Consideration of Some Effects of A Counseling Program."

Fifth Annual Children's Advocacy Conference, Durham, New Hampshire, March 16-17, 1979. "Some Evidence on Early Intervention: A Thirty-Year Follow-up."

University of New Hampshire, Department of Sociology and Anthropology Colloquium, Durham, New Hampshire, March 15, 1979. "A Longitudinal Study of Some Effects of Parental Aggression and Conflict."

Temple University, Department of Psychology Colloquium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1978. "Treatment That Seems to Have Harmed."

International Symposium on Selected Criminological Topics, University of Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden, August 11-12, 1978. "A Longitudinal Study of a Delinquency Prevention Program."

Oberlin College, The Sociology-Anthropology and the Psychology Department Colloquium, Oberlin, Ohio, April 13, 1978. "A Long-Term Study of Some Effects of a Treatment Program."

Harvard University, Department of Psychology and Social Relations Colloquium, Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 29, 1977. "A Thirty Year Follow-up of the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study: Some Effects of Intervention."

University of Pennsylvania Psychology Department Colloquium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 25, 1977. "A Thirty Year Follow-up of the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study."

The Society for Life History Research in Psychopathology, Fort Worth, Texas, October 6-8, 1976. "Patterns of Deviance."

Temple University, Distinguished Guest Lecture Series, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 14, 1975. "Psychopathic Behavior: Symptoms and Etiology."

Cornell University, Department of Psychology Colloquium, Ithaca, New York, October 23, 1974. "Alcoholism & Anti-Social Behavior: Prospects from Childhood."

National Council on Alcoholism, Anaheim, California, April 27-28, 1971. "Plateaus and Pitfalls in Alcoholism Research."

TECHNICAL REPORTS & ABSTRACTS

"Some Unanticipated Consequences of Summer Camps," Paper presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Washington, D.C., April 3-6, 1997. (Abstracted and indexed in Resources in Education and in the ERIC microfiche collection, #ED 412 481, April, 1997.)

"Violence, Problem Behavior and Personal Responsibility." Session VIII, French-American Foundation Youth Violence Research Exchange Proccedings, September 30-October 1, 1996. New York: The United Nations.

"Antisocial Behaviour and Parent-Child Relationships: A statement of the Problem," Ninth Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Tokyo, Japan, July 12-16, 1987. (Abstracted and indexed in Resources in Education and in the ERIC microfiche collection, #ED 313 133, April, 1990.)

"A Longitudinal Approach to Building Theory for Studying Socialization," American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA, August 22-25, 1985. (Abstracted and indexed in Resources in Education and in the ERIC microfiche collection, #ED 262 345, March, 1986.)

"A Faculty-Computer Nexus." Training staff meeting, Ericsson, Stockholm, Sweden, July 3, 1984. (Abstracted and indexed in Resources in Education and in the ERIC microfiche collection, #ED 254 116, November 1984.)

"Faculty at the Threshold." Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, March 9-ll, 1984. (Abstracted and indexed in Resources in Education and in the ERIC microfiche collection, #ED 254 117, August 1984.)

"Adolescent Mental Health: Delinquency." The Research Forum on Children and Youth (pp. N1-8). Research, Demonstration and Evaluation Division Administration for Children, Youth and Families; Office of Human Development Services; U.S.Department of Health & Human Services, 1981.

"What can we learn from the long-term view?" In C.K. Washburne (Ed.), Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Selections from the Fifth National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (pp. 231-233). National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect; Administration for Children, Youth and Families; Office of Human Development Services; U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, 1981.

"Some evidence on early intervention:: A thirty-year follow-up." Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Children's Advocacy Conference (pp. 94-99). New England Children's Mental Health Task Force, Boston, Massachusetts, 1979.

"Valid, Unbiased Selection of Civil Service Employees: Category Sorting Procedure" (with Carl Silver). Report to U.S. Civil Service Commission Intergovernmental Personnel Administration, May 1976.

"Unbiased Selection of Civil Service Employees," A test to select Management Trainees (with Carl Silver). Final report to the Intergovernmental Personnel Administration, 1975.

"Impact evaluation of Correctional Group Counseling, a two-year follow-up." Technical report PH-267-74A, June 1975.

"WHYY-TV: An evaluation." Technical report on Public Television, to the Board of Directors, September,1972