Officer of the Order of Canada Distinguished Research Professor
Research Interests
Professor Debra Pepler鈥檚 research has changed the way we think about bullying, aggression and other forms of violence, especially among marginalized and alienated young people. Dr. Pepler has served on the Ontario Minister of Education鈥檚 Safe Schools Action Team since 2004. She serves on several advisory committees related to parenting, antisocial behaviour, and school violence. Professor Pepler was awarded a Network of Centres of Excellence: New Initiatives grant to establish PREVNet (Promoting Relationships and Eliminating Violence Network). Dr. Pepler has been tirelessly involved in community-based research and public policy development on pressing social issues related to children and youth.
Dr. Pepler has been honoured for her research with being inducted into the Order of Canada, receiving the Contribution to Knowledge Award from the Psychology Foundation of Canada, the Educator of the Year Award from Phi Delta Kappa (Toronto), the University of Waterloo Arts in Academia Award, and the Canadian Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to Public or Community Service. Dr. Pepler was recently awarded the Canadian Psychological Award Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science (2015).
Contact
Department: Psychology
Email address: pepler@yorku.ca
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Published Manuscripts (Select Publications)
O鈥檆onnell, P., Pepler, D., & Craig, W. (1999). . Journal of adolescence, 22(4), 437-452.
Craig, W. M., Pepler, D., & Atlas, R. (2000). . School psychology international, 21(1), 22-36.
Atlas, R. S., & Pepler, D. J. (1998). . The journal of educational research, 92(2), 86-99.
Craig, W. M., & Pepler, D. J. (1998). . Canadian journal of school psychology, 13(2), 41-59.
Pepler, D., Jiang, D., Craig, W., & Connolly, J. (2008). . Child development, 79(2), 325-338.
Lynn Hawkins, D., Pepler, D. J., & Craig, W. M. (2001). . Social development, 10(4), 512-527.
Smith, P. K., Mahdavi, J., Carvalho, M., Fisher, S., Russell, S., & Tippett, N. (2008). . Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, 49(4), 376-385.
Williams, T., Connolly, J., Pepler, D., & Craig, W. (2005). . Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 34(5), 471-482.
Pepler, D. J., Craig, W. M., Connolly, J. A., Yuile, A., McMaster, L., & Jiang, D. (2006). . Aggressive Behavior: Official Journal of the International Society for Research on Aggression, 32(4), 376-384.
Pepler, D. J., & Craig, W. M. (1995). . Developmental Psychology, 31(4), 548.