Place of Birth: Santiago, Chile

Education: B.A. Psychology from Pomona College (1993); M.Ed. Educational Psychology from U.W. (1995); Currently a second-year Child Clinical student at U.W.

Past Research Experiences: Senior Thesis, Pomona College, "The Relationship Between Parenting Style and Children's Anger, Aggressive Behavior, and Perception of Intention" (1992-3)

Preschool Families Project, Children's Hospital, Seattle studied the relationship between attachment and conduct disorder. Also studied use of the Injury Behavior Checklist for children with conduct disorder (1993-1997)

FastTrack, conducted parent interviews using the DISC in a study examining interventions for at-risk families (1996).

U.W., Research Assistant under Ana Mari Cauce for the mother-daughter interactions project and the homeless youth project (1997-).

Center for Clinical Research, Research Assistant under Neil Jacobson for the treatments for depression project (1998-).

Title/Position in Lab: Research Assistant

Research Interests: cultural differences in parenting styles and child outcome

Hobbies: reading, movies, tennis, getting involved in extra projects, going to the Bay Area to see my dog.

E-mail at: pbardina@u.washington.edu