Lawrence Edward Davis

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PhD Computer Science University of Maryland, College Park
Masters Computer Science University of Maryland, College Park
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Dr. Larry E. Davis is the Dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Pittsburgh and the Director and founder of the University of Pittsburgh’s Center on Race and Social Problems which conducts applied social science research on race, ethnicity, and color. He’s earned research funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, and the National Institute of Mental Health to aid his work on interracial group dynamics, the impact of race, gender, and class on interpersonal interactions, African American family formation, and academic achievement of youth. Alma maters: BS in Psychology from Michigan State University, MSW and Master’s in Psychology from University of Michigan, and dual-degree PhD in Social Work and Psychology from University of Michigan. Davis is the founder and leader of REAP-a consortium of Race, Ethnicity, and Poverty centers from across the United States.

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The Decision of African American Students to Complete High School : An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior (2002) (228)
Gender Differences in Self-Perceptions and Academic Outcomes: A Study of African American High School Students (2004) (181)
The decision of African American students to complete high school: An application of the theory of planned behavior (2002) (125)
A Brief Report (2002) (122)
Ethnic Issues in Adolescent Mental Health. (1990) (117)
Variations in Mental Health Problems, Substance Use, and Delinquency Between African American and Caucasian Juvenile Offenders (2008) (81)
Academic Self-Efficacy among African American Youths: Implications for School Social Work Practice. (2005) (74)
The challenge of racial difference: skills for clinical practice. (1994) (69)
Race, gender, and class : guidelines for practice with individuals, families, and groups (1989) (67)
Friends, Family, and Neighborhood (2002) (56)
Interviewer-perceived honesty as a mediator of racial disparities in the diagnosis of schizophrenia. (2012) (53)
An Assessment of Romantic Commitment Among Black and White Dating Couples1 (1993) (39)
Theory of Planned Behavior Questionnaire (2013) (39)
An assessment of practitioner cross-racial treatment experiences. (1994) (36)
An Exploratory Analysis of Factors that Foster School Engagement and Completion among African American Students (2002) (34)
Factors Contributing to Partner Commitment among Unmarried African Americans (2000) (26)
Measuring Race and Ethnicity (2010) (26)
Young, black, and male in foster care: relationship of negative social contextual experiences to factors relevant to mental health service delivery. (2006) (25)
Have We Gone Too Far with Resiliency (2014) (25)
RAP: A Framework for Leadership of Multiracial Groups (1995) (24)
Race: America’s Grand Challenge (2016) (21)
Working with African American males : a guide to practice (1999) (21)
A morphotype catalog and paleoenvironmental interpretations of early Miocene fossil leaves from the Hiwegi Formation, Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, Kenya (2013) (20)
Predicting Positive Academic Intention Among African American Males and Females1 (2003) (19)
Late Mississippian to Early Pennsylvanian conodont biofacies in central Montana (1985) (18)
Preference for Racial Composition of Groups (1981) (17)
Perceived Happiness outside of Marriage among Black and White Spouses (1996) (17)
Essential Components of Group Work with Black Americans (1984) (17)
Predation on Nautilus (2010) (16)
Encyclopedia of Social Work (20 ed.) (2013) (16)
Racial composition of groups (1979) (15)
Differential effects of racial composition on male and female groups: Implications for group work practice (1996) (15)
Black and White Social Work Faculty: Perceptions of Respect, Satisfaction, and Job Permanence (1985) (14)
Substance Use and Academic Performance among African American High School Students (2007) (14)
Black Dating Professionals' Perceptions of Equity, Satisfaction, Power, and Romantic Alternatives and Ideals (1997) (13)
PITTSBURGH’S RACIAL DEMOGRAPHICS: DIFFERENCES AND DISPARITIES (2007) (13)
Too Many Blacks, Too Many Whites: Is There Racial Balance? (1995) (12)
Black Faculty in Predominantly White Schools of Social Work: A Qualitative Assessment (1983) (9)
Enhancing Social Work Practice with Ethnic Minority Youth (2004) (8)
Ethnicity in social group work practice (1984) (8)
PLACE-BASED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS: AN ANALYSIS OF MERIT AID AND UNIVERSAL PROGRAMS (2011) (8)
Racial issues in the training of group workers (1981) (7)
Race and social problems : restructuring inequality (2015) (7)
Symatric species of Nautilus (N. pompilius and N. scrobiculatus) in the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea (1987) (7)
African Americans: Overview (2013) (6)
Origin Of Calcareous Sediments in the Holocene Pigeon Creek Tidal Lagoon and Tidal Delta, San Salvador Island, Bahamas (2004) (6)
Student Abstract Writing as a Tool for Writing across the Curriculum in Large Introductory-Geology Courses. (1991) (6)
Instructional Problem Solving in Staff Development: The Principal's Role as an Instructional Leader. (1986) (6)
Is the Rock Cycle an Outdated Idea, or a Unifying Concept?. (1988) (6)
STRATIGRAPHY, PETROLOGY, AND PROVENANCE OF THE CENOMANIAN TO TURONIAN FRONTIER FORMATION NEAR LIMA, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA (1989) (6)
Integration of Field Studies and Undergraduate Research into an Interdisciplinary Course: Natural History of Tropical Carbonate Ecosystems. (2007) (5)
Is Geology a Real Science (2012) (4)
Rater expertise in a second language speaking assessment : the influence of training and experience (2012) (4)
Minority Content in Social Work Education: A Question of Objectives. (2013) (4)
A Qualitative Look at Black Female Social Work Educators (1982) (3)
Measured Stratigraphic Sections of West Canyon Limestone and Equivalent Strata (Upper Mississippian-Middle Pennsylvanian), Lower Oquirrh Group, Northern Utah and Southeastern Idaho (1989) (3)
An astrobiological study of an alkaline-saline hydrothermal environment, relevant to understanding the habitability of Mars (2012) (3)
A Recipe for the Development of an Effective Teaching Clinic. (1986) (3)
RACIAL BALANCE-A PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUE (1980) (3)
Death by PowerPoint (2008) (3)
Why Are They Angry With Us?: Essays on Race (2015) (2)
Concern about AIDS and Relationship Satisfaction (1995) (2)
Factors Influencing African American Youths' Decisions to Stay in School (1998) (2)
Nontraditional Students as a Pool of Potential High-Quality Geology and Earth-Science-Education Majors (1990) (2)
A malignant warfare : The anti-mission controversy in Missouri, 1818-1840 and beyond (2004) (2)
Mary Anning of Lyme Regis: 19th Century Pioneer in British Palaeontology (2009) (2)
Correlation of the West Canyon, Lake Point, and Bannock Peak limestones (Upper Mississippian to Middle Pennsylvanian), basal formations of the Oquirrh Group, northern Utah and southeastern Idaho (1994) (2)
Recognizing and Accommodating the Learning-Disabled Geology Student (1990) (2)
Library Research: The First Step in Geoscience Writing (1994) (2)
Measuring and Describing a Stratigraphic Section in the Classroom (2000) (1)
Will Race Always Matter? (2021) (1)
A Question of Objectives (2016) (1)
Lower Mississippian carbonate stratigraphy of southeastern Idaho and northeastern Utah (1987) (1)
Listening to African-American Students: An Exploratory Analysis of Factors That Foster Academic Success (2000) (1)
Working Papers Predicting Positive Academic Intentions Among African American Males and Females (2002) (1)
Another Geoscience Department 'Bites the Dust' (2012) (1)
Conodont Biostratigraphy of a Lodgepole Limestone Equivalent at Samaria Mountain, Southeastern Idaho (1985) (1)
The Center on Race and Social Problems at the University of Pittsburgh (2007) (1)
Algal Stromatolites in the Willow River Member of the Lower Ordovician Shakopee Formation near Chatfield, Minnesota, USA (2012) (1)
The Theropod Dinosaur Allosaurus Marsh from the Upper Part of the Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) near Green River, Utah (1996) (1)
Cambrian and Upper Devonian Carbonate Lithologies of the White fish-MacDonald Range, Northwest Montana and Southeast British Columbia, A Preliminary Report (1990) (0)
Social Work Luminaries: Luminaries Who Contributed to Social Work Theory and Scholarship in the Late 20th and Early 21st Centuries (2020) (0)
David D. Gillette – 1998 James H. Shea Awardee (1999) (0)
Showcasing the Geology of American's National Parks and Monuments (2013) (0)
Vietnam Remembrance Day 2013 (2015) (0)
A Sedimentary Rock Classification Scheme for Introductory Geology. (1986) (0)
My Geological Connection between Minnesota and Western Australia (2013) (0)
Reform and Improvement of University-Level Science Teaching. (1998) (0)
JAMA Neurology Peer Reviewers in 2017. (2018) (0)
Social Work Luminaries: Luminaries contributing to the founding of social work practice, policy, and research in the United States (2020) (0)
CUMULATIVE PRODUCTION AS A MEASURE OF HETEROGENEITY IN PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS AND PLAYS, WILLISTON BASIN AND SURROUNDING REGION, U.S.A. (1998) (0)
Student Racial Atitudes and Perceptions of Causal Events at Entry to Graduate Social Work Education (1984) (0)
Geology From Experience: Hands-On Labs and Problems in Physical Geology (2000) (0)
Stone Walls: Stories from Minnesota's Geologic Past (2007) (0)
Lithostratigraphy and conodont biostratigraphy of a West Canyon limestone equivalent (upper Mississippian-middle Pennsylvanian) in southeastern Idaho (1987) (0)
Integrating Undergraduate Science Research: A Commentary to Undergraduate Research Faculty (2005) (0)
Identification of Common Fossil Organisms for Introductory Geology. (1988) (0)
Preface (2007) (0)
Coal Clinker Site in the Late Cretaceous Blackhawk Formation, Castle Gate, Utah, USA (2016) (0)
Gender Differences in Self-Perceptions and Academic Outcomes: A Study of African American High School Students. Working Paper. (2002) (0)
Mary Anning: Princess of Palaeontology and Geological Lioness (2012) (0)
The University, the Community, and Race (2015) (0)
Sigma Gamma Epsilon Undergraduate Research (2014) (0)
PRELIMINARY REPORT ON EXPANSIVE CLAYS AS AN ENGINEERING PROBLEM IN THE BOISE FOOTHILLS, BOISE, IDAHO (1980) (0)
The Use of U.S. Geological Survey Cd-Rom-Based Petroleum Assessments in Undergraduate Geology Laboratories (2002) (0)
SIGMA GAMMA EPSILON'S W.A. TARR AWARD: HONORING THE MEMORY OF WILLIAM ARTHUR TARR (1881-1939), GRAND EDITOR OF THE COMPASS (2015) (0)
Minnesota: 3.6 Billion Years of Geologic History (2012) (0)
Dutch oven cooking: how and why (2003) (0)
JAMA Neurology Peer Reviewers in 2017. (2018) (0)
Collaborative Intervention Approaches for At-Risk Youth: The Pittsburgh Experience. (1988) (0)
METHODOLOGIES FOR THE EVALUATION IMPROVEMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS (1975) (0)
Has The Compass, as an E-journal, Been Successful? (2013) (0)
HOODOOS AND HEADWARD EROSION: BRYCE CANYONNATIONAL PARK’S UNIQUE GEOLOGIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM (2014) (0)
Working Papers Friends, Family and Neighborhood: Understanding Academic Outcomes of African American Youth (2002) (0)
Social Work Luminaries: Luminaries Contributing to the Clarification and Elaboration of Social Work Practice and Theory (2020) (0)
Analysis of the Merden Lake Esker, Stearns County, Minnesota: A New Interpretation (2004) (0)
Academic Self-EfRcacy among African American Youths : Implications for School Social Work Practice (2005) (0)
METHODOLOGIES FOR THE EVALUATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE SYSTEMS. VOLUME II. APPENDICES (1975) (0)
Tributes to Beulah Rothman (1991) (0)
The “Key” Method of Identifying Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks in Introductory Laboratory (1987) (0)
Herbert Hoover: Only an Eye for Gold? (2012) (0)
The Compass: A Shifting Paradigm (2012) (0)
The health care system looks at allied health personnel. (1972) (0)
Strategies for Improving the Educational Outcomes of Low Achieving and Ethnic Minority Students: The Pittsburgh Experience, 1980-86. Revised. (1987) (0)
Race and social problems (2015) (0)
Productivity and American Leadership. The Long View. William J. Baumol, Sue Anne Batey Blackman, and Edward N. Wolff. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1989. xii, 395 pp., illus. $29.95. (1990) (0)
Romantic Perceptions Survey (2013) (0)
Dinosaur Tracks and Trackways in the Escalante Member of the Entrada Formation (Middle Jurassic), Twentymile Wash, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah (2012) (0)
Prologue: Race and Social Problems (2009) (0)
Swimming Reptile Tracks in the Lower Triassic Moenkopi Formation, Capitol Reef National Park, UT (2016) (0)
CUBAN SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES 2015 (2015) (0)
Molding and Casting Fossils for Geology Laboratories (1998) (0)

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