Dr. David McCone
Associate Professor, Dept. of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership, USAFA
Dr. McCone received his bachelor's degree in Psychology at the University of Colorado, and his MS and PhD in clinical child psychology from the University of Oregon. He completed an internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, and worked as a child, adolescent, and family psychologist at the University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute. He joined the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at US Air Force Academy in 1998, conducting counseling with cadets in the Cadet Counseling Center as well as teaching and conducting research. His research, academic, and service interests have included marriage and family issues among Air Force members, childhood psychopathology, parenting and discipline issues, multiple developmental pathways in emerging adulthood, and the development of cultural awareness. In his spare time he thoroughly enjoys being outwitted by his two young daughters and going on long runs with his wife of 20 years.