Background
Spear, Sherilynn Ferrario was born on July 2, 1944 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Daniel and Evelyn (Kies) Ferrario.
Spear, Sherilynn Ferrario was born on July 2, 1944 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Daniel and Evelyn (Kies) Ferrario.
Bachelor, Alverno College, 1967. Master of Arts, Northern Illinois University, 1971. Master of Social Work, University Iowa, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1981.
Associate professor sociology St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa, 1972-1977. Assistant professor public health University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1981-1984. Associate professor Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, since 1984.
Research coordinator ETHRA, Knoxville, 1981-1982. Research consultant Northern Illinois Breast Cancer Prevention Project, Dekalb, 194-86.
Member American Public Health Association, National Council for International Health, American Sociological Association.
Married Richard W. Spear, November 27, 1971. Children: Jennifer, Katherine.