Background
Upshur, Carole Christofk was born on October 18, 1948 in Des Moines. Daughter of Robert Richard and Margaret (Davis) Christofk.
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Carole Christofk Upshur
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Bachelor of Arts, University of Southern California, 1969. Master of Education, Harvard University, 1970, Doctor of Education (National Institute of Mental Health fellow), 1975. Licensed psychologist, Massachusetts Planner, Massachusetts Committee on Criminal Justice, Boston, 1970-1973.
Licensing specialist, planner, policy specialist Massachusetts Office for Children, Boston, 1973-1976.
Assistant professor College Public and Cmty. Svc., U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1976-1981, associate professor, 1982-1993, professor, 1993, chairman Center for Cmty.
Planning, 1979-1981, 84-86, 1995-1996, senior research fellow Maurice Gaston Institute Latino Public Policy, 1993, Center Social Development & Education, 1991, senior research fellow Gerontology Institute, 1996, faculty affiliate McCormack Institute for Public Affairs, director Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy program,1995. Consultant to government and community agencies on health, mental health and social service policy and management, 1970.
Consultant Harvard Family Research Project, 1983-1985.
Associate in pediatrics, senior research associate U. Massachusetts Medical School, 1983-1994. Adjunct Professor Heller School Social Welfare, Brandeis University, 1985-1998.
Career
Assistant professor College Public and Cmty. Editor Mental Retardation, America
Achievements
Membership
Member Brookline Human Rels.-Youth Resources Commission, 1988-1991, Government"son Commision on Facility Consolidation, 1991-1992, Massachusetts Healthcare Advisory Committee, 1993. Fellow Massachusetts Psychological Association.
Member APA, American Pharmacists Association, American Association on Mental Retardation (consultant editor Mental Retardation, America Journal on Mental Retardation 1981, Public Health Reports 1998), Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management.
Connections
1 child, Emily.
