Thomas D. Cook

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Thomas D. Cook

Research Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration and for the George Washington Institute of Public Policy


Contact:

805 21st St. NW Washington DC 20052

Thomas Cook is interested in social science research methodology, program evaluation, school reform, and contextual factors that influence adolescent development, particularly for urban minorities.

Professor Cook taught at Northwestern University from 1968 to 2015, where he holds the titles of Joan and Serepta Harrison Emeritus Professor of Ethics and Justice and Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Psychology, Education, and Social Policy. He also serves as a Research Fellow, Institute for Policy Research.