Emily Tanner-Smith, PhD

Emily Tanner-Smith, PhD

Emily Tanner-Smith, PhD

Thomson Professor, Counseling Psychology and Human Services
Executive Director, HEDCO Institute for Evidence-Based Educational Practice

Emily Tanner-Smith, PhD, studies the effectiveness of prevention and treatment programs for substance use, delinquency, and other mental health problems. Her research uses meta-analytic methods to advance evidence-informed prevention programming, with a particular emphasis on understanding variability in the effectiveness of interventions across diverse populations and contexts.

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