Principal Investigator/Project Director
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| Address: |
University of Washington Social Development Research Group 9725 3rd Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98115 USA |
| Phone: | 206-685-3859 |
| Fax: | 206-543-4507 |
| E-mail: |
khill@u.washington.edu |
Biographical information
Karl G. Hill, Ph.D., is the Principal Investigator on a study entitled "The Intergenerational Influence of Substance Use on Children: Three Generations of the Seattle Social Development Project." In addition, he has been the Project Director of the Seattle Social Development Project for the last fourteen years (at the Social Development Research Group), and is a Research Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the UW. He earned his Ph.D. in Social-Developmental Psychology from Brandeis University (1991), and taught psychology at Wellesley College for six years prior to joining SDRG in 1994. In addition, to the Intergenerational Project, he directs activities on the NIDA-funded studies "Substance Use and the Consolidation of Adult Roles" and "Ethnic Differences in Longitudinal Patterns and Consequences of Substance Use." Throughout his career, he has worked primarily to determine the optimal conditions for development taking broad social-developmental, life-span approach. Dr. Hill plans to continue his work on the Transitions to Adult Roles, Ethnic Health Disparities and Intergenerational studies. In addition, he teaches a course in quantitative research methods in the doctoral program at the University of Washington.
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