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John N. Moritsugu

"Kindness that catches us by surprise brings out
the best in our natures."

-- Bob Kerry
"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts."
-- John Wooden

Education

B.A. with High Honors in Psychology --
       University of Hawaii (1971)
M.A. & Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology --
       University of Rochester, N.Y. (1975 & 1976)

Courses
PSYC 221 Adjustment
PSYC 310 Personality Theories
PSYC 345 Community Psychology
PSYC 405 Workshop on Asian American Experience
PSYC 415 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 493 History & Systems
PSYC 495 Internship

Research
I am a community psychologist and a clinical psychologist by training. My research interests focus on minority status stress, what contributes to it, and how people cope with it.

I also have an interest in Asian-American populations and how their experiences broaden our understanding of a psychology for all.

Contact Information
    office phone: (253) 535-7650
    fax: (253) 535-8305
    email: moritsjn@plu.edu
    office: Xavier 254

Department of Psychology
Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA 98447
   (253) 535-7294
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