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Maria-Hurtado-Ortiz
Dr. Maria Hurtado-Ortiz

College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences

Department of Psychology

Professor

(310) 243-3508

mhortiz@csudh.edu

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EDUCATION:

Ph.D.
University of California, Riverside
Developmental Psychology
1997
M.A.
University of California, Riverside
Developmental Psychology
1994
B.A.
University of California, Riverside
Psychology
1992

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RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Developmental Psychology, Social-Cognition, Social Psychology, Health Psychology

My research interests听include听ethnic and听health psychology,听cultural and developmental influences on adolescents鈥� college-planning behaviors, and听mothers鈥� child care practices. Currently, I am examining Latinos at risk for type 2 diabetes as a co-Principal Investigator of a National Institutes of Health funded project.

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REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS:

Santos, S.,听 Hurtado-Ortiz, M.T., Armendariz, M., vanTwist, V. & Castillo, Y. (2016). Obesity-Related Dietary Patterns and Health Status of Diabetes Among At-Risk Latino College Students.听 Journal of Hispanic Higher Education,听153819271665350.

Santos, S.,听Hurtado-Ortiz, M.T., Lewis, L., & Ramirez-Garcia, J. (2015). Common Sense Illness Beliefs of Diabetes among At-Risk Latino Students.听American Journal of Health Studies, 30 (1),听13-22.

Hurtado-Ortiz, M.T., Santos, S., Reynosa, A. (2011). Health Behaviors and Health Status of At-Risk Latino Students for Diabetes.听American Journal of Health Studies, 26 (4),听196-207.

Santos, S.,听Hurtado-Ortiz, M.T., & Sneed, C. (2009).听Illness Beliefs Regarding the Causes of Diabetes Among Latino College Students: An Exploratory Factor Analysis.Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 31 (3),听395-412.

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TEACHING:

PSY 350:听Child Psychology
PSY 351:听Adult Development and Aging
PSY 352:听The Adolescent Experience

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OTHER:
  • Lyle E. Gibson Teaching Award 2008
  • NIH/NIGMS/MBRS SO6 Grant: $207,000 鈥� Title: Mental Models of Type II Diabetes among Latino Students