Education
| Rutgers College New Brunswick, NJ |
B.A. |
1991 |
Psychology |
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ |
Psy.M |
1996 |
Clinical Psychology |
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ |
Psy.D. |
1998 |
Clinical Psychology |
| University of Miami, Center for Treatment Research
on Adolescent Drug Abuse and Center for Family Studies |
NIDA Research Post-doctorate |
2000 |
Drug Abuse Prevention |
Professional Positions
| 2002-Present |
Research Assistant Professor
of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of
Miami School of Medicine |
| 2000-2002 |
Assistant Scientist, Department of
Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Miami
School of Medicine |
| 1997-1998 |
Pre-Doctoral Psychology Intern, University
of Miami School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Medical
Center |
| 1993-1997 |
Research Assistant, Office of Prevention
Services, University of Medicine and Dentistry of
New Jersey |
| 1991-1993 |
Research Assistant, Department of Psychology,
Princeton University |
Research Interests
Health promotion and disease prevention among minority populations.
Selected Publications
Hines PM, Macias C and Perrino T. "Implementing
a violence intervention programs for inner city adolescents:
Potential pitfalls and suggested remedies." Journal
of Prevention and Intervention in the Community 1998;17(2),
35-50.
Perrino T, González-Soldevilla A, Pantin
H and Szapocznik J. "The role of families in adolescent
HIV prevention: A review." Clinical
Child and Family Psychology Review 2000;3(2), 81-96.
Perrino T, Coatswoth JD, Briones E, Pantin
H and Szapocznik J. "Initial engagement in parent-centered
preventive interventions: A family systems perspective."
Journal of Primary Prevention 2001;22(1), 21-44.
Fernández MI, Perrino T, Royal S, Ghany
D, Bowen GS. "To test or not to test: Are Hispanic
men at highest risk for HIV getting tested?" AIDS
Care 2002;14(3), 375-84.
Fernández, MI, Perrino T, Bowen GS, Royal
S, Mattson T and Cohn S. "Promoting HIV testing
among Never tested Hispanic men: A doctor’s recommendation
may suffice." AIDS
and Behavior 2003;7(3), 253-262.
Fernández MI, Collazo J, Hernández N,
Bowen GS, Varga LM, Kibort Vila C, Arheart K, and Perrino
T. "Predictors of HIV Risk Among Hispanic FarmWorkers
in South Florida: Females Are At Higher Risk Than Males."
AIDS and Behavior 2004;8(2), 165-174.
Fernández MI, Collazo J, Bowen GS, Varga LM, Hernández N, and Perrino T. Predictors of HIV testing and intention to test among Hispanic farmworkers in South Florida. Journal of Rural Health 2005; 21(1), 56-64.
Perrino T, Fernández MI, Bowen GS, and Arheart K. Main partner’s resistance to condoms and HIV protection among disadvantaged, minority women. Women and Health 2006; 42(3), 37-56.
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