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Marc T. Braverman

Professor
Ph.D.
Specialty Areas: 
  • Adolescent Health
  • Health Promotion Theory and Health Interventions
  • Smoking Prevention and Control
  • Tobacco Policy
  • Program Evaluation Design and Analytics
  • Design and Delivery of community Programs

Katherine A. MacTavish

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
Specialty Areas: 
  • How small towns and rural places function for children
  • Contextual factors that shape developmental path-ways for youth in lower-income rural context of a trailer park

Douglas Abbott

Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1983
Specialty Areas: 
  • Adolescent Sexuality
  • Mate Selection

Cawo Abdi

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Sussex, 2006
Specialty Areas: 
  • Migration
  • Transnationalism
  • Islam, Race, Class and Gender
  • Globalization

Ellen E. Abell

Associate Professor
Ph.D., Washingtion State University, 1993
Specialty Areas: 
  • Child Care
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Parenting Education

Steven Abell

Professor
Ph.D., Loyola University - Chicago
Specialty Areas: 
  • Child and Adolescent Treatment
  • Contemporary Psychodynamic Theory

Kondoor Abraham

Associate Professor
Psy.D., Miami Inst. of Psychology
Specialty Areas: 
  • Asian Individuals & Families
  • Multicultural Issues
  • Racial & Ethnic Issues

Dolores Acevedo Garcia

Director, Institute for Child Youth and Family Policy, Chair
Ph.D.
Specialty Areas: 
  • Public health
  • Racial/ethnic disparities in health
  • Social determinants of health
  • Social policy and health

Alan C. Acock

Professor, Chair
Ph.D., Washington State University, 1971
Specialty Areas: 
  • Intergenerational Relations
  • Family Structure
  • Fathering
  • At Risk Families
  • Quantitative Methods

Scott Adair

M.Div, Harding University
Specialty Areas: 
  • Adolescents
  • Religion & Families