Faculty

RuthAnn Althaus

Professor

Duane Alwin

Professor
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1972
Specialty Areas: 
  • Aging Issues
  • Parenting
  • Quantitative Methodology

Peace Amadi

Associate Professor
Psy.D., Azusa Pacific University
Specialty Areas: 
  • Trauma prevention and recovery for abused children and young adults
  • Psychology of children and adolescents
  • Psychology and religion; psychology and the church
  • Religiosity/spirituality and sexual attitudes and behavior among youth
  • Strengthening church leadership through communication and conflict resolution

Yvonne Amanor-Boadu

Research Associate
Ph.D., Kansas State University, 2009
Specialty Areas: 
  • Immigrant Families
  • Intimate Partner Violence

Ellen Amatea

Professor
Ph.D., Florida State University, 1972
Specialty Areas: 
  • Family-Centered Interventions with Elementary Students Demonstrating Behavior Problems
  • Impact of Family-School Collaboration Practices on Student Achievement and Family-School Relationships
  • Differential Assessment of Student Academic Achievement

Paul Amato

Professor
Ph.D., James Cook University–Australia, 1983
Specialty Areas: 
  • Divorce
  • Fathers
  • Marriage
  • Research Methodology
  • Single Parent Families

Barbara D. Ames

Professor
Ph.D., Kansa State University, 1978
Specialty Areas: 
  • Adult Child-Parent Relationships
  • Adult Development & Aging
  • Family Finances & Economics
  • Qualitative Methodology
  • Work & Families

Sadguna D. Anasuri

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Texas Women's University, 2006
Specialty Areas: 
  • Acculturation
  • Child Development
  • Cultural Issues
  • Intergenerational Relationships
  • Parenting Education

Doug Anderson

Assistant Professor
Psy.D., Rosemead School of Psychology, 1993

Edward Anderson

Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1989
Specialty Areas: 
  • Adult Child-Parent Relationships
  • Divorce
  • Family Functioning