NCID-1030
Edward Chang
Professor of Psychology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Social Work, School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Education/Degree:
1 Clinical Psychology (SUNY Buffalo)
About
Edward C. Chang is a professor of clinical science and social work and a faculty associate in Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr. Chang received his BA in psychology and philosophy from the State University of New York at Buffalo, and his MA and PhD degrees from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is a Fellow of the Asian American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science.
Current Work
Cognitive-behavioral processes, stress, and coping in general. The intersection between clinical, social, personality, sport, and positive psychology, particularly issues concerning outcome cognitions and perfectionism as correlates and predictors of psychological and physical well-being in diverse populations. Interests in examining sociocultural and ethnoracial influences on psychological and physical well-being, and their implications for clinical and counseling psychology. Also, the role of individual differences predictors of positive and negative affective conditions in diverse international populations (e.g., Chinese, Hungarian, Indian, Turkish, Brazilian, Spanish, Japanese, Romanian, Italian, Australian, German, Danish, Polish, & Russian).
Research Area Keyword(s)
adjustment, diversity, international, personality, Positive Psychology