Anthony R. D'Augelli, Ph.D.

Ph. D., University of Connecticut, 1972

Professor of Human Development and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Outreach

Contact Information

201 Henderson
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

(814) 863-2212

ard@psu.edu

Education

New College of Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, B.A., 1968, Psychology/Social Sciences
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, M.A., 1970, Clinical/Community Psychology
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, Ph.D., 1972, Clinical/Community Psychology

Research and Professional Experience

1977-1980: Director of Evaluation, Community Helpers Project, College of Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University
1983-1984: Director, Individual and Family Consultation Center and Professor-in-Charge of Intervention Programs, Department of Individual and Family Studies
1984-1988: Coordinator, Field Research, Department of Individual and Family Studies
1990-1992: Consulting Psychologist, Dialysis Unit for Penn State Students (DUPSUS)
1996-1999: Visiting Professor of Psychology, New York University
1999-2003: Adjunct Professor of Applied Psychology, New York University
2004-2006: Professor-in-Charge of the Undergraduate Program, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University
Present: Professor of Human Development, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University
Present: Associate Dean of Undergraduate and Outreach, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University

Honors

1983: Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division of Community Psychology
1985: Fellow, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues
1985: Mark R. Friedman Award, Association of Lesbian and Gay Psychologists
1986-1990: College of Health and Human Development Interdisciplinary Research Awards
1991: Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues, American Psychological Association
1995: Outstanding Achievement Award, Committee on Lesbian and Gay Concerns, American Psychological Association
2000: Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, Division 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Issues), American Psychological Association
2001: Monette/Horwitz Trust Research and Scholarship Award (Award given by the trust of Paul Monette, a Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, for research and scholarship that helps decrease discrimination and violence based on sexual oriientation)
2005: Evan G. and Helen G. Pattishall Outstanding Research Achievement Award, College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University

Selected Publications

D'Augelli, A. R., & Hart, M. M. (1987). Gay women, men, and families in rural settings: Toward the development of helping communities. American Journal of Community Psychology, 15, 79-83.
D'Augelli, A. R. Hart, M. M., & Collins, C. (1987). Social support patterns in a rural network of lesbian women. Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 8, 12-22.
Connell, C. M., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1988). Social support and human development: Issues in theory, research, and practice. Journal of Community Health, 13, 104-114.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1989). Lesbian women in a rural helping network: Exploring informal helping resources. Women and Therapy, 8, 119-130.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1989). The development of informal helping resources for lesbian women and gay men. Journal of Community Psychology, 17, 18-29.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1989). Homophobia in a university community: Views of prospective resident assistants. Journal of College Student Development, 30, 546-552.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1989) Gay men's and lesbians' experiences of discrimination, harassment, violence, and in difference in a university community. American Journal of Community Psychology, 17, 317-321.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1989). AIDS fears and homophobia among rural nursing personnel. AIDS Education and Prevention, 1, 277- 284.
Connell, C. M., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1990). The contribution of personality characteristics to the relationship between social support and perceived physical health. Health Psychology, 9, 29-39.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1990). Community psychology and the HIV epidemic: The development of helping communities. Journal of Community Psychology, 18, 337-346.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Rose, M. L. (1990). Homophobia in a university community: Attitudes and experience of white heterosexual freshmen. Journal of College Student Development, 31, 484-491.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1991). Gay men in college: Identity processes and adaptations. Journal of College Student Development, 32, 140-146.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1991) Lesbian/gay development: Pedagogy of the oppressed. Journal of Homosexuality, 22, 213-226.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1991). Lesbians and gay men on campus: Visibility, empowerment, and educational leadership. Peabody Journal of Education, 66, 124-142.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1992). Lesbian and gay male undergraduates' experiences of harassment and fear on campus. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 7, 383-395.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1992). Sexual behavior patterns of university gay men: Implications for HIV infection prevention. Journal of American College Health, 41, 25-29.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1993). Preventing mental health problems among lesbian and gay college students. Journal of Primary Prevention, 13(4), 1-17.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Bingham, C. R. (1993). Interventions to prevent HIV infections in young adolescents. In R. M. Lerner (Ed.), Early adolescence: Perspectives on research, policy, and intervention (pp. 353-368). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Hershberger, S. L. (1993). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth in community settings: Personal challenges and mental health problems.American Journal of Community Psychology, 21, 421-448.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1994). Lesbian and gay male development: Steps toward an analysis of lesbians' and gay men's lives. In B. Greene and G. Herek (Eds.), Contemporary perspectives in gay and lesbian psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 118-132). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Dark, L. J. (1995). Vulnerable populations: Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. In L. D. Eron, J. H. Gentry, & P. Schlaegel (Eds.), Reason to hope: A psychosocial perspective on violence and youth (pp. 177-196). Washington, DC: APA.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Garnets, L. D. (1995). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual communities. In A. R. D'Augelli & C. J. Patterson (Eds.), Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities over the lifespan (pp.293-320). New York: Oxford University Press.
Hershberger, S. L., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1995). The impact of victimization on the mental health and suicidality of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths. Developmental Psychology, 31, 65-74.
Pilkington, N. W., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1995). Victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth in community settings. Journal of Community Psychology, 23, 33-55.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Hershberger, S. L. (1995). Changes in AIDS concerns and homophobia on a university campus: A multi-year analysis. Journal of American College Health, 44, 3-10.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Patterson, C. J. (Eds.). (1995). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities over the lifespan. New York: Oxford University Press.
Evan, N. J., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1995). Lesbians, gay men, and bisexual people in college. In R. C. Savin-Williams & K. M. Cohen (Eds.), The lives of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals (pp.201-226). New York: Harcourt Brace.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1996). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual development during adolescence and young adulthood. In R. P. Cabaj & T. S. Stein (Eds.), Textbook of homosexuality and mental health (pp. 267-288). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1996). Enhancing the development of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths. In E. Rothblum & L. Bonds (Eds.), Prevention of heterosexism and homophobia (pp. 124-150). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
Hershberger, S. L., Pilkington, N. W., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1997). Predictors of suicide attempts among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. Journal of Adolescent Research, 12, 477-497.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1998). Developmental implications of victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths. In G. M Herek (Ed.), Stigma and sexual orientation: Understanding prejudice against lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals (pp. 187-210). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1998). Review of Growing Up in a Lesbian Family: Effects on Child Development. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 60, 265-266.
D'Augelli, A. R., Hershberger, S. L., & Pilkington, N. W. (1998). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths and their families: Disclosure of sexual orientation and its consequences. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 68, 361-371.
Patterson, C. J., & D'Augelli, A. R. (Eds.). (1998). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities in families. New York: Oxford University Press.
Waldo, C. R., Hesson-McInnis, M.S., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1998). Antecedents and consequences of victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual young people: A structural model comparing rural university and urban samples. American Journal of Community Psychology, 26, 307-334.
D'Augelli, A. R. (1999). The queering of adolescence: Implications for psychological researchers and practitioners. British Psychological Society Lesbian and Gay Psychology Newsletter, 3, 3-5.
Hershberger, S. L., & D'Augelli, A. R. (1999). Issues in counseling lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents. In R. M. Perex, K. A. DeBord, & K. J. Bieschke (Eds.), Handbook of counseling and therapy with lesbians, gays, and bisexuals (pp. 225-247). Washington, DC: APA Books.
Bagley, C., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2000). Suicidal behaviour in gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. British Medical Journal, 320, 1617-1618.
D'Augelli, A. R. (2000). Lesbian and gay issues for community psychology in the 1990s: Two decades after Stonewall. In J. Rappaport & E. Seidman (Eds.), Handbook of community psychology (pp. 944-947). New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum.
D'Augelli, A. R. (2000). Sexual orientation. In A. E. Kazdin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Psychology (pp. 225-247). New York: Plenum.
Grossman, A. H., D'Augelli, A. R., & Hershberger, S. L. (2000). Social support networks of lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults 60 years of age or older. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 55B, P171-P179.
D'Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., Hershberger, S. L. & O'Connell, T. S. (2001). Aspects of mental health among older lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. Aging and Mental Health, 5 (2), 149-158.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Patterson, C. J. (Eds.). (2001). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities and youths: Psychological perspectives. New York: Oxford University Press.
McDaniels, J. S., Purcell, D. W., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2001). The relationship between sexual orientation and risk for suicide: Research findings and future directions for research and prevention. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 31, 1 (Supplement), 60-83.
Rivers, I., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2001). The victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths: Implications for intervention. In A. R. D'Augelli & C. J. Patterson (Eds.), Lesbian, gay, and bisexual identities and youths: Psychological perspectives (pp. 199-223). New York: Oxford University Press.
D'Augelli, A. R., & Grossman, A. H. (2001). Disclosure of sexual orientation, victimization, and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual older adults. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 16, 1008-1027.
D'Augelli, A. R., Hershberger, S. L., & Pilkington, N. W. (2001). Suicidality patterns and sexual orientation-related factors among lesbian, gay and bisexual youths. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 31, 250-265.
Bontempo, D. E., & D’Augelli, A. R. (2002). Effects of at-school victimization and sexual orientation on lesbian, gay, or bisexual youths’ health risk behavior. Journal of Adolescent Health, 30, 364-374.
D'Augelli, A. R. (2002). Design issues in intervention research. In Revenson, T. A., D'Augelli, A. R., Hughes, D., Livert, D., French, S. E., Seidman, E., Shinn, M., & Yoshikawa, H. (Eds.), Ecological research to promote social change: Methodological advances from community psychology (pp. 5-8. New York: Kluewer Academic/Plenum).
D’Augelli, A. R. (2002). Mental health problems among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths ages 14 to 21. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 7, 439-462.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2002). The cutting edges of lesbian and gay psychology. In A. Coyle & C. Kitzinger (Eds.), Lesbian and gay psychology: New perspectives (pp. xiii-xvi). London: British Psychological Society/ Blackwell.
D’Augelli, A. R., Pilkington, N. W., & Hershberger, S. L. (2002). Incidence and mental health impact of sexual orientation victimization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths in high school. School Psychology Quarterly, 17, 148-167.
D’Augelli, A. R., & Preston, D. B. (2002) Rural men who have sex with men: An exploratory study of sexual orientation characteristics and adjustment patterns. Journal of Rural Community Psychology, E-5 (2).
French, S. E., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2002). Diversity in community psychology. In Revenson, T. A., D'Augelli, A. R., Hughes, D., Livert, D., French, S. E., Seidman, E., Shinn, M., & Yoshikawa, H. (Eds.), A quarter century of community psychology: Readings from the American Journal of Community Psychology (pp. 65-77). New York: Kluewer Academic/Plenum.
Grossman, A.H., O'Connell, T.S., & D'Augelli, A.R. (2002). Transgender youth: Challenging traditional "girl-boy" activities--Implications of an exploratory study for new directions in research. In L. Lawrence & S. Parker (Eds.), Leisure studies: Trends in theory and research (pp. 83-104). Eastbourne, UK: Leisure Studies Association.
Preston, D. B., D’Augelli, A. R., Cain, R. E., & Schulze, F. W. (2002). Issues in the development of HIV-preventive interventions for men who have sex with men (MSM) in rural areas. Journal of Primary Prevention, 23, 201-216.
Revenson, T. A., D'Augelli, A. R., Hughes, D., Livert, D., French, S. E., Seidman, E., Shinn, M., & Yoshikawa, H. (Eds.). (2002). A quarter century of community psychology: Readings from the American Journal of Community Psychology. New York: Kluewer Academic/Plenum.
Revenson, T. A., D'Augelli, A. R., Hughes, D., Livert, D., French, S. E., Seidman, E., Shinn, M., & Yoshikawa, H. (Eds.). (2002). Ecological research to promote social change: Methodological advances from community psychology. New York: Kluewer Academic/Plenum.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2003). Coming out in community psychology: Personal narrative and disciplinary change. American Journal of Community Psychology, 31, 345-356.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2003). Lesbian and bisexual female youths aged 14 to 21: Developmental challenges and victimization experiences. Journal of Lesbian Studies, 7 (4), 9-29.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2003). Toward the future of research on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations. In W. Meezan & J. Martin (Eds.), Research methods and issues in gay, lesbian, sexual, and transgender populations (pp. xxv-xxvii). Binghamton, New York: Haworth Press.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2004). High tobacco use among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Mounting evidence about a hidden population’s health risk behavior Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 158, 1-2.
Grossman, A.H., & D'Augelli, A.R. (2004). Socialization of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Celebrity and personally known role models. In E. Kennedy & A. Thornton (Eds.), Leisure, media, and visual culture: Representations and contestations (pp. 83-105). Eastbourne, UK: Leisure Studies Association Publications.
Martin, J. I., & D’Augelli, A. R. (2004). How lonely are gay and lesbian youth? Psychological Reports, 93, 486.
Preston, D. B., D’Augelli, A. R., Kassab, C. D., Cain, R. E., Schulze, F. W., & Starks, M. T. (2004). The influence of stigma on the sexual risk behavior of rural men who have sex with men.
AIDS Education and Prevention, 16, 291-303.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2005). Stress and adaptation among families of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Research challenges. Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Family Studies, 1(2),115-135.
D’Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., Salter, N. P., Starks, M. T., Vasey, J. J., & Sinclair, K. O. (2005). Predicting the suicide attempts of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 35, 646-660.
D’Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., & Starks, M. T. (2005). Parents’ awareness of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths’ sexual orientation. Journal of Marriage and Family, 67, 474-482.
Grossman, A. H., O’Connell, T. S., & D’Augelli, A. R. (2005). Leisure and recreational “girl-boy”activities: Studying the unique challenges provided by transgendered young people. Leisure: Journal of the Canadian Association for Leisure Studies, 29 (1), 5-26.
Grossman, A. H., D'Augelli, A. R., Howell, T. J., & Hubbard, S. (2005). Parents' reactions to transgender youths' nonconforming expression and identity. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 18(1), 3-16.
Grossman, A. H., D'Augelli, A. R., Salter, N. P., & Hubbard, S. M. (2005). Female-to-male and male to female transgender youth: Comparing gender expression, gender atypicality, and parents' responses. Journal of GLBT Issues in Counseling, 1(1), 41-59.
Lingiardi, V., Falanga, S., & D’Augelli, A. R. (2005). The evaluation of homophobia in an Italian sample: An exploratory study. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 34, 81-94.
D'Augelli, A. R. (2006). Coming out, visibility, and creating change: Empowering lesbian, gay and bisexual people in a rural university community. American Journal of Community Psychology, 37, 203-210.
D’Augelli, A. R. (2006). Developmental and contextual factors and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths. In A. E. Omoto & H. M. Kurtzman (Eds.), Sexual orientation and mental health: Examining identity and development in lesbian, gay, and bisexual people (pp. 37-53). Washington, D.C.: APA Books.
D'Augelli, A. R. (2006). Stress and adaptation among families of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Research challenges. In J. J. Bigner (Ed.), An introduction to GLBT family studies (pp. 135-160). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press.
D’Augelli, A. R., & Grossman, A. H. (2006). Researching lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Conceptual, practical, and ethical issues. Journal of Lesbian and Gay Issues in Education 3 (213), 35-56.
Grossman, A. H., D’Augelli, A. R., Salter, N. P., & Hubbard, S. M. (2006). Female-to-male and male-to-female transgender youth: Comparing gender expression, gender atypicality, and parents’ responses. Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Counseling 1 (1), 41-59.
Balsam, K. F., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2006). The victimization of older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults: Patterns, impact, and implications for intervention. In D. Kimmel, T. Rose, & S. David (Eds.). Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender aging: Research and clinical perspectives (pp. 110-130). New York: Columbia University Press.
D’Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., & Starks, M. T. (2006). Childhood gender atypicality, victimization, and PTSD among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 21, 1-21.
Grossman, A. H., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2006). Transgender youth: Invisible and vulnerable. Journal of Homosexuality, 51 (1), 111-128.
Grossman, A. H., D'Augelli, A. R., & Salter, N. P. (2006). Male to female transgender youth: Gender expression milestones, gender atypically, and parents' responses. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 2 (1), 71-92.
D'Augelli, A. R., Rendina, H. J., Grossman, A. H., & Sinclair, K. O. (2006/07). Lesbian and gay youths' aspirations for marriage and raising children. Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling 1(4), 77-98.
D'Augelli, A. R., Preston, D. B., Cain, R. E., & Schulze, R. F. (2007). Sexual behavior patterns of rural men who have sex with men: Description and implications for intervention. In P. S. Fahs (Ed). Conversations in the disciplines: Sustaining rural populations (pp. 111-135). Binghamton, NY SUNY Binghamton.
Grossman, A. H., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2007). Transgender youth and life threatening behaviors. Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, 37, 527-537.
Grossman, A. H., D’Augelli, A. R., & Dragowski, E. A. (2007). Caregiving and care receiving among older lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 18 (3/4), 15-38.
Preston, D. B., D'Augelli, A. R., Kassab, C. D., & Starks, M. T. (2007). The relationship of stigma to the sexual risk behavior of rural men who have sex with men. AIDS Education and Prevention, 19 (3), 218-230.
D'Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., & Starks, M. T. (2008). Families of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: What do parents and siblings know and how do they react? Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 4(1), 95-115.
D’Augelli, A. R., Grossman, A. H., & Starks, M. T. (2008). Gender atypicality and sexual orientation development among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth: Prevalence, sex differences, and parental responses. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 12 (1/2), 121-143.
Martin, J. I., & D'Augelli, A. R. (2009). Timed lives: Cohort and period effects in research on sexual orientation and gender identity. In W. Meezan & J. I. Martin (Eds.), Handbook of research with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations (pp. 190-207). New York: Routledge.
Prati, G., Pietrantoni, L., & D'Augelli, A. R. (in press). Aspects of homophobia in Italian high schools: Students' attitudes and perceptions of school climate. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.

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