Sharon Lamb (born 11 September 1955),[1] is a professor in the Department of Counseling and School Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Boston's, College of Education and Human Development.[2]
Sharon Lamb | |
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Born | 11 September 1955 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard Graduate School of Education |
Known for | Professor of counseling and school psychology |
Spouse | Paul Orgel |
Children | 2 sons |
Awards | Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR) Health Professional Book Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychology |
Institutions | University of Massachusetts Boston, College of Education and Human Development |
Lamb was one of the authors of the American Psychological Association's report into the sexualization of girls,[3], which according to an article on Women and Hollywood is "the most downloaded document in the history of the APA’s website".[4]
Education
Lamb gained both her EdD in Human Development, and her EdM in Counseling and Consulting Psychology from Harvard Graduate School of Education.[2] She also more recently obtained her PhD at the Free University (Vrije Universiteit) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, under the supervision of philosophers Doret de Ruyter and Jan Steutel.[citation needed]
Personal life
She is married to the pianist Paul Orgel and has two sons.[5]
Grants and awards
- 2006 Books for a Better Life Award (Childcare/Parenting)[6] for "Packaging Girlhood"[7]
- 2008 Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR) Health Professional Book Award[8] for "Sex, Therapy, and Kids"[9]
- 2013 The Spencer Foundation, New Civics Initiative Grants for research into Sex Education as Ethics Education in the New Civics[10]
Bibliography
Books
- Lamb, Sharon; Kagan, Jerome (1990). The emergence of morality in young children. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226422329.
- Lamb, Sharon (1999). The trouble with blame: victims, perpetrators, and responsibility. Cambridge, Massachusetts London: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9781429906326.
- Lamb, Sharon (1999). New versions of victims: feminists struggle with the concept. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 9780814751534.
- Lamb, Sharon (2001). The secret lives of girls: what good girls really do - sex play, aggression, and their guilt. New York: Free Press. ISBN 9780743201070.
- Lamb, Sharon; Murphy, Jeffrie G. (2002). Before forgiving: cautionary views of forgiveness in psychotherapy. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195145205.
- Lamb, Sharon (2006). Sex, therapy, and kids: addressing their concerns through talk and play. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 9780393704792.
- Lamb, Sharon; Brown, Lyn Mikel (2007). Packaging girlhood: rescuing our daughters from marketers' schemes. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 9780312370053.
- Lamb, Sharon; Brown, Lyn Mikel; Tappan, Mark (2009). Packaging boyhood: saving our sons from superheroes, slackers, and other media stereotypes. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 9781429983259.
- Lamb, Sharon (2013). Sex ed for caring schools: creating an ethics-based curriculum. New York: Teachers College Press. ISBN 9780807753989.
Chapter in books
- Lamb, Sharon (2006), "Forgiveness therapy in gendered contexts: What happens to the truth?", in Potter, Nancy N. (ed.), Trauma, truth and reconciliation: healing damaged relationships, Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 229–256, ISBN 9780198569435
- Lamb, Sharon; Plocha, Aleksandra (2011), "The underlying ethics in sex education: What are the needs of vulnerable groups?", in de Ruyter, Doret J.; Miedema, Siebren (eds.), Moral education and development: a lifetime commitment, Rotterdam, Netherlands: Sense Publishers, pp. 163–177, ISBN 9789460917141
- Lamb, Sharon (2011), "The place of mutuality and care in democratic sexuality education: incorporating the other person", in Carlson, Dennis; Roseboro, Donyell L. (eds.), The sexuality curriculum and youth culture, New York: Peter Lang, pp. 29–43, ISBN 9781433110009
- Lamb, Sharon; Vozzola, Elizabeth C. (2012), "Moral development", in Meyer, Luanna H. (ed.), Oxford bibliographies, New York: Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780199756810 Available online as: Lamb, Sharon; Vozzola, Elizabeth C. (December 2011). "Moral development". Oxford Bibliographies Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/OBO/9780199756810-0056.
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(help)CS1 maint: postscript (link) - Lamb, Sharon (2013), "Healthy sexuality in adolescent girls", in Zurbriggen, Eileen L.; Roberts, Tomi-Ann (eds.), The sexualization of girls and girlhood: causes, consequences, and resistance, New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 278–301, ISBN 9780199731657
- Lamb, Sharon (2014), "The hard work of pleasure", in Allen, Louisa; Rasmussen, Mary Lou; Quinlivan, Kathleen (eds.), The politics of pleasure in sexuality education: pleasure bound, New York: Routledge, pp. 136–152, ISBN 9780415812269
- Lamb, Sharon; Plocha, Aleksandra (2014), "Sexuality in childhood", in Tolman, Deborah L.; Diamond, Lisa M. (eds.), APA handbook of sexuality and psychology (person-based approaches), vol. 1, Washington, D.C: American Psychological Association, pp. 415–432, ISBN 9781433813696 Also available as Lamb, Sharon; Plocha, Aleksandra (2014). "Sexuality in childhood". APA PsycNET. American Psychological Association: 415–432. doi:10.1037/14193-014.
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References
- ^ "Lamb, Sharon". Library of Congress. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
New versions of victims, 1999: CIP t.p. (Sharon Lamb) data sheet (b. 09-11-55)
- ^ a b "Faculty & staff: Sharon Lamb, EdD". University of Massachusetts Boston. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Lamb, Sharon; Zurbriggen, Eileen L.; Collins, Rebecca L.; Roberts, Tomi-Ann; Tolman, Deborah L.; Ward, L. Monique (2007). "Report of the American Psychological Association Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls". American Psychological Association (APA).
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(help)CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ Silverstein, Melissa (20 October 2010). "Spark summit – speaking out against the sexualization of girls". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ "Sharon Lamb". Sharon Lamb. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ "2006 Books For A Better Life Awards Winners". Book reporter. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Lamb, Sharon; Brown, Lyn Mikel (2007). Packaging girlhood: rescuing our daughters from marketers' schemes. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN 9780312370053.
- ^ "2008 SSTAR Health Professional Book Award" (PDF). Society for Sex Therapy and Research. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Lamb, Sharon (2006). Sex, therapy, and kids: addressing their concerns through talk and play. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 9780393704792.
- ^ "New Civics Initiative Grants". The Spencer Foundation. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
External links
- Profile page: Sharon Lamb University of Massachusetts Boston
- Sharon Lamb (personal website)
- Sexual Ethics Curriculum by Sharon Lamb (online course)