Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Ricardo F. Muñoz Papers
- Dates:
- 1965-1990, bulk 1987-1990
- Extent:
- 1.25 Linear Feet (1 carton)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Ricardo F. Muñoz Papers, 2016-007. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains documents relating to Ricardo F. Muñoz's work in Chicano/Latino/Minority issues at UCSF and UC-wide. Included are meeting minutes, correspondence, docucments related to UCSF diversity programs and efforts and newspaper clippings.
- Biographical / historical:
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Ricardo Felipe Muñoz is an academic, psychologist, and author. He is a Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology and Founding Director for the Institute for International Internet Interventions for Health (i4Health) at Palo Alto University. Muñoz also taught at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Department of Psychiatry at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital from 1977 to 2012.
Muñoz immigrated from Peru to San Francisco in 1961. He completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford and his doctorate at the University of Oregon. Muñoz's work and research focused on the development of prevention and treatment interventions for depression. He founded the SFGH Depression Clinic in 1985, the first cognitive-behavioral service at UCSF. In 1992 he founded the UCSF/SFGH Latino Mental Health Research Program and the UCSF/SFGH Internet World Health Research Center in 2004. He most recently founded i4Health in 2012, a continuation of projects initiated by the Latino Mental Health Research Program; i4Health works on ways to provide health and mental health services to underserved communities around the world by providing them with mobile Apps and online interventions and resources.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-10-30 16:10:17 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Ricardo F. Muñoz Papers, 2016-007. Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.
- Location of this collection:
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UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US
- Contact:
- (415) 476-8112