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Dr. Theodore W. McDonald joined the faculty of Boise State University in 2001. He serves as a professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Health and as the director of the Master of Health Science Program. Dr. McDonald earned his B.A. and M.A. in Psychology from California State University in Chico, and his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His research interests include mental health (broadly defined, with particular interest in assessing needs, service capacity, and service delivery to vulnerable populations such as incarcerated persons, refugees, rural residents, and senior citizens); community and neighborhood health, program evaluation (with a focus on improving organizational dynamics and performance), and quality of life issues. In addition to his research, Dr. McDonald actively works and volunteers in the Treasure Valley to improve the health of the community.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Social Validity Survey of Interventions Used in Treating Trauma in Idaho
Johnson, A. & McDonald, T., 1 Jul 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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The Role of Passive Evil in Perpetuating Downward Academic Mobbing
McDonald, T. W., Begic, S. & Eric Landrum, R., 2020, Confronting academic mobbing in higher education: Personal accounts and administrative action. p. 44-67 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Risk and Protective Factors for Secondary Traumatic Stress and Burnout Among Home Visitors
Begic, S., Weaver, J. M. & McDonald, T. W., 1 Jan 2019, In: Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. 29, 1, p. 137-159 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Civility and Academic Freedom: Who Defines the Former (and How) May Imperil Rights to the Latter
McDonald, T. W., Stockton, J. D. & Landrum, R. E., Jan 2018, In: College Quarterly. 21, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Providers’ Perceptions of Prevalent Mental and Behavioral Health Problems: Differences and Similarities Across Urban, Rural, and Frontier Areas
McDonald, T. W., Curtis-Schaeffer, A. K., Theiler, A. A. & Howard, E. K. M., 1 Apr 2014, In: Journal of Rural Mental Health. 38, 1, p. 36–49 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review