Jameela Conway-Turner
Senior Researcher @American Institutes for Research
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Researcher @American Institutes for Research
I lead research and evaluation projects to better understand the impact of programs, policies, and practices.I work to make research and evidence relevant, accessible, and useful to practitioners, policymakers, and the public.
EDUCATION
Penn State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
George Mason University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Developmental Psychology
Penn State University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
George Mason University
Doctor of Philosophy, Developmental and Child Psychology
Boston College
Master of Arts (M.A.), Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology
Boston College
Master of Arts, Educational Psychology
ABOUT JAMEELA CONWAY-TURNER
Jameela Conway-Turner is a Senior Researcher at the American Institutes for Research. Dr. Conway-Turner is an education research and policy expert with over 10 years of experience managing and conducting research projects, using evidence to inform programs, practices, and policies, and translating complex research findings into actionable solutions. Dr. Conway-Turner has expertise in K-12 education, youth development, early childhood education, child welfare, and juvenile justice. She works to bridge the research to policy and practice gap by working with stakeholders to make evidence based decisions and examining the impact of programs, policies and practices. Dr. Conway-Turner emphasizes the importance of data visualization and creates products (e.g, briefs, infographics, blogs, videos) for a variety of audiences to disseminate research findings. Prior to joining AIR, Dr. Conway-Turner was a policy fellow for the Society for Research in Child Development at the National Institute of Justice working on the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Psychology from George Mason University.
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