Ph.D.                           Clinical Psychology, University of Minnesota, 1972.

 

B.A.                              Psychology, University of Michigan, 1970

 

 

 

 

White, J.W., Koss, M.P., & Kazdin, A. (Eds.) (in press). Violence against women and children: Critical analysis and emergent priorities. Volume I: Charting the terrain. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Press.

 

Koss, M.P., White, J.W., & Kazdin, A. (Eds.) (in press) Violence against women and children: Critical analysis and emergent priorities. Volume II: Navigating solutions. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Press.

 

Koss, M.P. (2006). Restoring rape survivors: Justice, advocacy, and a call to action. In: F. Denmark, H. Krauss, E. Halpern, and J. Sechzer (Eds.) Violence and Exploitation against Women and Girls. Annals of the New York Academic of Science, 1087, 206-234. Boston, MA: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences.

 

Koss, M.P. Restorative justice for acquaintance rape and misdemeanor sex crimes. (2009). In: J. Ptacek (Ed) Feminism, restorative justice, and violence against women (pp. 218-239). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

 

Koss, M.P., Yuan, N.P., Dightman, D., Prince, R.J., Polacca, M., Sanderson, B., & Goldman, D. (2003). Adverse childhood exposures and DSM-IV alcohol dependence among seven Native American tribes. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 25, 238-244.

 

Koss, M.P., Figueredo, A.J. (2004). Change in cognitive mediators of rape’s impact on psychosocial health across two years of recovery. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 72, 1063-1072.

 

Koss, M.P., & Figueredo, A.J. (2004). A cognitive mediational model of rape recovery: Cross-validation in longitudinal data. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 28, 273-286.

 

Testa, M., VanZile-Tamsen, C., Liningston, J.A., & Koss, M.P. (2004). Assessing women’s experiences of sexual aggression using the Sexual Experiences Survey: Evidence for validity and implications for research. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 28, 256-265.

 

Abbey, A., Parkhill, M.R., Koss, M.P. (2005). The effects of frame reference on responses to questions about sexual assault victimization and perpetration. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 29, 464-473.

 

Bletzer, K.V. & Koss, M.P. (2006). After-rape among three populations the Southwest: A time of mourning, a time for recovery. Violence Against Women, 12, 5-29.

 

Koss, M.P. (2006). Restoring rape survivors: Justice, advocacy, and a call to action. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1087, 206-234.

 

Yuan, N., Koss, M.P., Polacca, M., and Goldman, D. (2006). Risk factors for rape and physical assault among Native American tribes. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 21, 1556-1590.

 

Koss, M.P., Abbey, A., Campbell, R., Cook, S., Norris, J., Testa, M., Ullman, S., West, C., & White, J. (2007). The revised Sexual Experiences Survey. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 357-370.

 

Koss, M.P. & White, J.W. (2008). National and global agendas on violence against women: Historical perspective and consensus. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry.

 

Pennell, J. & Koss, M.P. (in press). Feminist perspective on family rights, social work, and restorative practices to stopping women abuse.

 

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Dr. Koss is a Regents’ Professor in the Mel and Enid Zuckerman Arizona College of Public Health at the University of Arizona. In her work on gender-based violence she served on the National Academy of Sciences Panel on violence Against Women and testified before the US Senate on two occasions on behalf of rape survivors and women military veterans. She consults nationally with the Gallup Organization, CDC, the Institute of Medicine, and the US Department of Justice. Internationally she works with the WHO and recently served as Rapporteur on gender-based violence at the 4^th Milestones of a Global Campaign for Violence Prevention in Geneva. She sits on the Coordinating Committee of the Sexual Violence Research Initiative, funded by the Global Forum and the Ford Foundation and based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is co-editor of a two book series Violence Against Women and Children: Critical Analysis and Emergent Priorities that will appear in 2010. in recognition of her contributions the American Psychological Association honored her with its 2000 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy, the 2003 Committee on Women in Psychology Leadership Award, and a 2008 Presidential Citation. In 2010 she will be the 8^th recipient of the Visionary Award from International End Violence Against Women. View a video biography of Dr. Koss (The Power of Voice) at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kkjr1cY2bpg and visit Dr. Koss on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=542353567&v=wall&refprofile#