Ph.D., North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Susan G. Forman is
University Professor at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. She has
served as chair of the Department of Applied Psychology, and director of clinical training for the school psychology program in the Graduate School of
Applied and Professional Psychology, and as vice president for undergraduate education at Rutgers. Prior to coming to
Rutgers, she was professor of psychology and also served as associate provost
at the University of South Carolina.
Her research and scholarship focus
on factors that influence intervention implementation, implementation of
interprofessional collaborative approaches to pediatric behavioral health care, and
the effectiveness of behavioral and cognitive-behavioral interventions in
educational settings. She has authored
over 90 publications, including Implementation
of Mental Health Programs in Schools: A
Change Agent's Guide, published by the American Psychological
Association. She has served on the
editorial boards of many psychology and education journals, including School Psychology Review and the Journal of School Psychology. Her work has been supported by grants from
the U.S. Department of Education, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the
National Institute of Mental Health, the National Science Foundation, and the
American Psychological Association, as well as a number of corporate and family
foundations.
Professor Forman has
also served on the executive boards of the school psychology division of the
American Psychological Association and the National Association of School
Psychologists, and has served as chair of the Council of Directors of School
Psychology Programs. She is a fellow of
the American Psychological Association and has been elected to membership in
the Society for the Study of School Psychology based on her scientific
contributions to the field.
