University of Hawaii at Manoa Social/Personality Psychology Ph.D. 2004
University of Hawaii at Manoa Developmental Psychology M.A. 1998
Beijing Normal University (Beijing, P.R.China) Psychology B.S. 1990
Dr. Chuan Chang is an Associate Specialist with the Center on Disability Studies at the University of Hawaii. As a program evaluator for a variety of community-based Creating Futures projects, her current work is on implementation and evaluation of supplemental literacy and math development programs for at-risk Hawaiian children and youth. Her research interests focus on positive youth development and intervention, and cultural competence issues in program evaluation. She has strong quantitative research skills and has done external and internal program evaluation for several federal and state funded projects using mixed methods, including NSF RDE STEM project and community-based literacy development projects.