Her current research interests include applied developmental psychology, social emotional functioning of children and adolescents, and parent - child relations. (link.springer.com)
She has a Master of Science in applied developmental psychology from the University of Pittsburgh's School of Education. (howtoadult.com)
«Poverty affects not only the amount and quality of learning support a child receives, but also the likelihood of experiencing stress, chaos, and violence,» notes Eric Dearing, professor of applied developmental psychology at Boston College, who led the study. (sciencedaily.com)