Lynette Feder, PhD

Associate Professor

Portland State University College

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Lynette Feder received her Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Albany. She is presently an Associate Professor at Portland State University. She has worked with the police, courts, corrections, social service agencies and country health departments conducting research on a wide variety of subject matters including domestic violence, mentally disturbed offenders, delinquency prevention programs and discrimination in the criminal justice system. Her focus has been on conducting research examining the effectiveness of treatment interventions that are methodologically rigorous so as to address both policy questions ("evidence-based policy") as well as underlying theoretical issues.