Biography
Pamela S. Imm, Ph.D., received her doctorate in clinical and community psychology from the University of South Carolina. She has extensive experience in the areas of program development, program evaluation and applied research. Dr. Imm most enjoys working with local community-based coalitions to help them integrate evaluation and research-based concepts into their work. She has published in the areas of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, evaluation research, and models of effective programming. Recent book chapters include: Evidence-Based Practices: Community-Based Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use and Misuse in CG. Leukefeld & T. Gullotta (Eds.), Adolescent Substance Abuse, Springer, and Dissemination of Evidence-Based Prevention Interventions and Policies in Z. Slobodo, H. Petras, E. Robertson, and R. Hingson (Eds.). Prevention of Substance Use, Springer. In 2015, Dr. Imm was awarded the Distinguished Contributions to Practice in Community Psychology by Division 27 of the American Psychological Association.