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Professor of Practice
- Adolescent development
- Risk and resilience
- Counseling and prevention
- Youth mentoring
Albert M. Greenfield Emeritus Professor of Human Relations
- Early childhood education, Head Start
- Learning-to-Learn competencies that foster classroom engagement
- Use of Integrated Data Systems for social policy research
- Early childhood risk including child maltreatment, family violence, homelessness
Lecturer in Educational Practice
- School counseling
- Ethics in counseling
- Mental health in athletes
- Resilience
Associate Professor
- Children’s theory of mind
- Cognitive development
- Early mathematical development
- Human development
Lecturer in Educational Practice and Director, Counseling and Mental Health Services Program
- Human sexuality
- LGBT populations
- Eating disorders
- Relational psychoanalysis
Director, Independent School Teaching Residency
- Adolescent development
- Qualitative research methods
- Independent school education
- Multicultural education
- Gender and education
- Teacher education
Associate Professor
- Poverty and child development
- Risk and resilience
- Early childhood education
- School readiness
- Teacher professional development
- Program evaluation
Constance Clayton Professor of Urban Education
- Child development
- Racial literacy
- Racial/ethnic socialization
- African-American psychology
- Violence and bullying prevention
- Family and parental engagement
- Psychology
Senior Lecturer and Director, School and Mental Health Counseling Program
- Program management
- Professional training and supervision
- School-based mental health
- Clinical psychology
Professor
- Children’s socioemotional development
- Peer relationships
- Parenting and family influences
- Cross-cultural developmental psychology
- Cultural and biological factors in development
Senior Lecturer
- Community-school-university partnerships
- School mental health
- School climate
- Social-emotional development