Patricia Arredondo

**Patricia Arredondo** (an haife ta a ranar 16 ga watan Yulin shekara ta 1945) masaniyar ilimin halayyar dan adam ce ta Amurka, wadda aka fi sani da kokarin da ta yi wajen bunkasa fannin ba da shawara ga al'adu da yawa. An san ta a fannin ilimin halayyar dan adam saboda gudummawar da ta bayar ga ci gaban ilimin halayya na Ƙananan Ƙasa. An haɗa ta da APA (American Psychological Association),  da National Hispanic Psychological Association tare da wasu ƙungiyoyi da yawa.  Ita ce mai karɓar lambar yabo ta Anthony J. Marsella ta 2018 daga masu ilimin halayyar dan adam don alhakin zamantakewa . 

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Patricia Arredondo a ranar 16 ga Yuli, 1945, a Lorain, Ohio  ga iyayen Apolinar Arredondo Orozco da Evarista Zaldívar.  Patricia ita ce ta biyu a cikin 'yan uwa bakwai. Mahaifinta Apolinar ya ƙarfafa 'ya'yansa su ci gaba da asalin su na Mexico ta hanyar magana da Mutanen Espanya, suna koyon tarihin su da raye-raye na gargajiya. Wannan da sauri ya haifar da sha'awarta ga nazarin al'adu da al'adu daban-daban. A gefe guda, mahaifiyarta Evarista ta ƙarfafa 'ya'yanta su bi salon rayuwar Amurka saboda nuna bambanci da ta fuskanta akai-akai yayin da take girma. Patricia ta raba kyakkyawar dangantaka da mahaifinta saboda ra'ayinsa na daidaito. Ya koya wa 'ya'yansa daidai ba tare da la'akari da jinsi ba.

Kodayake Patricia ba ta kasance ɗan fari ba ta ɗauki nauyin da yawa yayin da 'yar'uwarta ta fari ke da rashin lafiya, a lokacin da ake kira batutuwan motsin rai. Yayinda ta girma an gano 'yar'uwarta da cutar paranoid schizophrenia . 

Yayinda take girma an koya wa Patricia yin alfahari da aikinta da kuma samun sha'awar canza duniya. Ta kasance daliba mai basira sosai kuma a lokacin da take cikin damuwa daga mahaifiyarta ta nemi mafaka a cikin ɗakin karatu. A can ta iya koyo da kuma jin daɗin abin da ta taɓa faranta rai; sau da yawa ta sami kanta tana karantawa game da Boston birni da ta yi mafarki na komawa. Ta yi amfani da wannan sha'awar don tallafawa malaman ta, ta sanya ta a saman na uku na ajin ta a makarantar sakandare.

## Ilimi
Mahaifiyar Patricia ta yi imani da ilimi don sabbin dama wanda shine dalilin da ya sa dukkan yaran suka tafi makarantar Katolika. Tare da goyon bayan iyayenta da rashin jituwa, ta tafi kwaleji sa'o'i biyu daga Lorain. Patricia Arredondo ta halarci Jami'ar Jihar Kent inda ta sami digiri na farko a fannin Jarida da Mutanen Espanya. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan kammala karatunta ta yanke shawarar yin aiki a matsayin koyar da Mutanen Espanya a Brookline, Massachusetts .  Patricia ta ji daɗin sabon aikinta a Brookline saboda yana kusa da garin burinta na Boston. Ba da daɗewa ba Patricia ta buƙaci ƙalubale don haka ta yanke shawarar yin rajista a Kwalejin Boston don neman shirin masters a cikin shawarwarin makaranta, saboda kyakkyawan gogewa da ta samu tare da masu ba da shawara suna girma. Yayinda ta kammala karatunta ta kara sanin rashin ilimin kabilanci dangane da shawarwarin mutum. Ba da daɗewa ba ta yanke shawarar ci gaba da karatunta a wannan lokacin ta hanyar halartar Jami'ar Boston don samun digiri na biyu a fannin ilimin halayyar dan adam. A lokacin da take Jami'ar Boston Patricia ta shiga cikin shirin zumunci na harsuna biyu, don ci gaba da karatunta a bambancin kabilanci. A ƙarshe a shekara ta 1978 Patricia ta sami digirin digirin ta kasancewar ita ce ta farko a cikin iyalinta don yin hakan.

## Ayyuka
Patricia Arredondo ta fara aikinta jim kadan bayan kammala karatunta daga Jami'ar Boston a shekarar 1978. Ta koma jihar New Hampshire da ke kusa da ita tana aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar farfesa a Jami'ar New Hampshire . A shekara ta 1979 Patricia ta koma Boston ta yi aiki a Jami'ar Boston a matsayin mataimakin farfesa. Ta kasance a cikin wannan matsayi na aiki har zuwa 1985 lokacin da Patricia ta yanke shawarar tallafawa kamfaninta, bitar karfafawa INC. Manufar kamfanin ita ce samar da kamfanoni da dabarun kara bambancin a cikin wurin aiki.

Bayan shekaru da yawa tana aiki da kanta a 1999 Patricia Arredondo ta koma koyarwa a wannan lokacin a matsayin farfesa a Jami'ar Jihar Arizona. Ta kasance a cikin wannan matsayi na 'yan shekaru har zuwa 2006, lokacin da aka ba ta matsayin Mataimakin Mataimakin Shugaban Jami'ar Jami'ar Harkokin Dalibai a Jami'ar Jihar Arizona .  Ta kasance a cikin wannan matsayi har zuwa 2007 lokacin da ta karɓi aiki a Jami'ar Wisconsin-Milwaukee a matsayin Dean na wucin gadi na Makarantar Ci gaba da Ilimi da Mataimakin Mataimakin Shugaban Harkokin Ilimi.

Shekaru da yawa daga baya a cikin 2013 Patricia ta koma Chicago ta karɓi matsayi a matsayin shugaban a Makarantar Nazarin Kwararru ta Chicago .  Patricia ta kasance a cikin matsayi har zuwa 2015 lokacin da aka kawar da ita. A shekara ta 2016 ta dawo a matsayin farfesa a Jami'ar Jihar Arizona . 

## Kyaututtuka

* 2004 - NLPA (National Latina / ko Psychological Association), Kyautar Kwarewar Kwarewa 
* 2013 - APA, Kyautar Henry Tomes don Kyautattun Kyaututtuka na Rayuwa ga Ilimin Halitta na Ƙananan Ƙasa 
* 2014 - NLPA (National Latina / ko Psychological Association), Kyautattun Madrina Sanarwa don nasarorin rayuwa 
* 2015 - SCP (Society of Counseling Psychology) APA Division 17, Elder Recognition Award 

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