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Patton O. Garriott, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology in the Morgridge College of Education at the University of Denver. He is the director of the Education and Career Equity Lab and focuses his scholarship on issues of economic and racial justice. Within this broader area, Dr. Garriott's work focuses on social class and classism, first-generation college students, and social cognitive career theory. Nationally, Dr. Garriott's professional roles include serving as Associate Editor for the Journal of Diversity in Higher Education and Journal of Career Assessment, and Communications Officer for the Society for Vocational Psychology. He is a former Vice Chair of the American Psychological Association Committee on Socioeconomic Status.

Dr. Garriott teaches courses in Psychological Assessment, Multicultural Counseling, Ethics, and Consultation. In 2017 he received the Early Career Professional Award from the Society for Vocational Psychology.

Dr. Garriott's Research Lab Page

A critical cultural wealth model of first-generation and economically marginalized college students' academic and career development.

Garriott, P. O. (2019). A critical cultural wealth model of first-generation and economically marginalized college students' academic and career development. Journal of Career Development. Advanced online publication.

Surviving and thriving: Voices of Latina/o engineering students at a Hispanic Serving Institution.

Garriott, P. O., Navarro, R. L., Flores, L. Y., Lee, H.-S., Carrero Pinedo, A., Slivensky, D., ,…& Lee, B. H. (2019). Journal of Counseling Psychology, 66, 437-448.

Multicultural and international research in four career development journals: An 11-year content analysis

Garriott, P. O., Faris, E., Frazier, J., Nisle, S., & Galluzzo, J. (2017). Multicultural and international research in four career development journals: An 11-year content analysis. The Career Development Quarterly, 65, 302-314. doi: 10.1002/cdq.12109

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