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Mary S. Applegate   Mary S. Applegate
Interim Dean
University at Albany School of Public Health
Director
New York State Preventive Medicine Residency Program
 
Areas of expertise:
Reproductive health; family planning; adolescent pregnancy; sexuality; maternal & child health; breastfeeding promotion; preventive medicine; public health
 
Campus e-mail:   mapplegate@uamail.albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 402-0283
 
 
  Ted J. Stein
Professor
School of Social Welfare
 
Areas of expertise:
Child welfare; child abuse; child neglect; foster care; out-of-home care; adoption; family court; family law; child protective services
 
Campus e-mail:   tjstein@csc.albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-5303
 
 
Bruce B. Svare   Bruce B. Svare
Professor
Department of Psychology
 
Areas of expertise:
Steroid abuse among athletes (Olympic, professional, collegiate, high school, youth); early specialization and professionalization of young athletes; overemphasis on winning; material rewards (e.g., athletics scholarships and professional contracts); academic corruption in high schools and colleges; increasing of performance enhancing drugs; declining sportsmanship; violence exhibited by athletes, coaches, parents, and fans; media coverage of young athletes; sports gambling; Title IX; increasing abandonment of intramural, recreational, and fitness-based needs of kids; rising obesity; increasing incidents of sports injury, burnout, overtraining of young athletes
 
Campus e-mail:   svare@cnsunix.albany.edu
Campus phone:   (518) 442-4848
 
   
 


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