Charlotte J. Patterson, Ph.D.

Charlotte J. Patterson Mailing Address:
Department of Psychology
P.O. Box 400400
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Email: cjp@virginia.edu
Phone: (434) 924-0664
Fax: (434) 982-4766

Charlotte J. Patterson is a Professor in the Department of Psychology and in the Center for Children, Families, and the Law, and is Director of the interdisciplinary program Studies in Women and Gender (SWAG) at the University of Virginia. She is also a faculty member and research scientist at the Fenway Institute's Center for Population Research in LGBT Health in Boston. Her research focuses on the psychology of sexual orientation, with an emphasis on sexual orientation, human development, and family lives. In the context of her research, Patterson has worked with children, adolescents, couples, and families; she is best known for her studies of child development in the context of lesbian- and gay-parented families.

Curriculum Vita

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