1. MARY ANNE PRATER, PhD, received her doctorate in special education from Utah State University, Logan. She is currently an associate professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. Research interests include self-management strategies for students with mild disabilities and students at risk, instructional design, and special education personnel preparation. Address: Mary Anne Prater, Department of Special Education, University of Hawaii-Manoa, 1776 University Ave.,...
2. LOREITA A. SERNA, PhD, received her doctorate in developmental and child psychology from the University of Kansas, Lawrence. She is currently an associate professor in the College of Education/Special Education at the University of New Mexico. Research interests include social behavior of adolescents at risk, families of atrisk youth, and self-determination skills for adolescents.
3. THOMAS W. SILEO, EdD, received his doctorate in special education from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley. He is currently professor and chair of the Department of Special Education at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. Research interests include educational collaboration, family involvement .programs, transition processes for students with disabilities, and special education personnel preparation.
4. ALAN R. KATZ, MD, MPH, received his MD from the University of California, Irvine. He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. Research interests include the epidemiology of HIV disease and educatiodcounseling interventions to modify HIV risk behaviors.