Lorraine Gutiérrez
- SPN Mentor
Professor Lorraine Gutiérrez has a joint appointment with the School of Social Work (SSW) and Department of Psychology at the University of Michigan and is a faculty associate in American Culture. She also is a member of the SSW Community Organization Learning Community. Her teaching and scholarship focuses on multicultural praxis in communities, organizations, and higher education.
Professor Gutiérrez brings to her work community-based practice and research in multiethnic communities in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Detroit, and Seattle. Current projects include identifying strategies for multicultural community-based research and practice, multicultural education for social work practice, and identifying effective methods for learning about social justice. Her contributions to undergraduate education have been recognized by the Arthur F. Thurnau Professorship. She is currently an editor or the Journal of Community Practice.
Primary Interests:
- Applied Social Psychology
- Attitudes and Beliefs
- Culture and Ethnicity
- Gender Psychology
- Intergroup Relations
- Political Psychology
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Books:
- Checkoway, B. N., & Gutierrez, L. M. (Eds.). (2006). Youth participation and community change. New York: Haworth Press.
- Garvin, C. D., Gutiérrez, L. M., & Galinsky, M. J. (Eds.). (2017). Handbook of social work with groups (2nd ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.
- Gutiérrez, L. M., & Lewis, E. A. (1999). Empowering women of color. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Gutiérrez, L. M., Zuñiga, M., & Lum, D. (2004). Educating students for multicultural practice. CSWE Press.
Journal Articles:
- Fredriksen-Goldsen, K. I., Woodford, M. R., Luke, K. P., & Gutierrez, L. (2011). Support of sexual orientation and gender identity content in social work education: Results of national surveys of U.S. and anglophone Canadian faculty. Journal of Social Work Education, 47(1), 19-25.
- Gutiérrez, L. M., & Gant, L. M. (2019). Community practice in social work: Reflections on its first century and directions for the future. Social Service Review, 92(4), 617-646.
- Perkins, D., Altman, D., Gutierrez, L., Kelly, J., Rappaport, J., Saegert, S., et al. (2006). Community-based interdisciplinary research: Introduction to special issue. American Journal of Community Psychology [Special issue], 38(1/2), 1-7.
Other Publications:
- Gutierrez, L., Dessel A., Lewis, E., & Spencer, M. (in press). Promoting multicultural communication and collaboration: Dialogue, mediation, consensus building, and intergroup empowerment. In M. O. Weil (Ed.), Handbook of Community Practice (2nd ed.). New York: Sage.
Lorraine Gutiérrez
Department of Psychology
East Hall, University of Michigan
530 Church Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
United States of America
- Phone: (734) 936-9124
- Fax: (734) 763-5768
