Contact Information

kingstos@dickinson.edu

Kaufman Hall
717-245-1076

Bio

Sharon Kingston is a clinical community psychologist. Her research interests include neighborhood effects on individual and family well-being with particular emphasis on identifying aspects of successful parenting in high-risk urban neighborhoods, prevention and health promotion in low-income communities and factors related to early initiation of substance use among children and adolescents.

Education

• B.A., State University of New York at Purchase, 1989
• M.A., University of Rhode Island, 1996
• Ph.D., 2001