Dr. Hope Landrine is an African-American clinical and health psychologist. She received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Rhode Island (1983), postdoctoral training in social psychology at Stanford University (1984-1986), and postdoctoral training in preventive medicine as a National Cancer Institute Fellow in the Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Medical School (1992-1993).

Dr. Landrine was a college professor for seven years and is currently a Senior Research Scientist at the Public Health Foundation (Los Angeles County). Her research focuses on the health of women and of ethnic-cultural minorities. Because of her outstanding research in both areas, Dr. Landrine has gained Fellow status in APA Division 35 (Psychology of Women) and future Fellow status in Division 45 (Psychology of Ethnic Minorities), more than $1 million in grants, the 1996 AWP (Association for Women in Psychology) Distinguished Publication Award, and numerous other awards.

Recent articles from Dr. Landrine include Race* class stereotypes of women (1998), and Racial discrimination in minor's access to tobacco (1997). These articles along with many others focus on the expertise of Dr. Landrine's preventive interventions that aim to improve the health of African American children, adults, and of women and girls of all ethnic groups. Her articles also aim focus on cultural diversity.

Dr. Landrine's books include The Politics of Madness, Bringing Cultural Diversity to Feminist Psychology, and (with Elizabeth Klonoff) African American Acculturation: Deconstructing Race and Reviving Culture (Sage, 1996), Preventing Misdiagnosis of Women: A Guide to Physical Symptoms (Sage, 1997) and most recently (with Elizabeth Klonoff) Discrimination Against Women (Sage, 1997).

According to Dr. Landrine, as stated in the edited volume Bringing Cultural Diversity to Feminist Psychology, "The relevance and stature of feminist psychology are enhanced and empowered by embracing all women..., and all women, everywhere are similarly empowered by feminist psychology's embrace."

Landrine, Hope, & Klonoff, Elizabeth. (1986). African American acculturation: deconstructing race and reviving culture California: Sage Publications.

Landrine, Hope, & Klonoff, Elizabeth.(Eds.). (1997). Discrimination against women: prevalence, consequences, remedies California: Sage Publications.