Psychology Department Faculty Areas of Interest
Psychology Faculty offices are located on the third floor of the Mark Jefferson Science Complex Psychology Department | 341 Science Complex | Ypsilanti, MI 48197| 734-­‐487-­‐1155 | Fax: 734-­‐487-­‐6553 Jin Bo Marilyn Bonem 301 M 734-­‐487-­‐3416 jbo@emich.edu 301 H 734-­‐487-­‐0103 mbonem@emich.edu Neural mechanisms of age-­‐related changes on motor skill learning, Children with Developmental Coordination Disorders, Sensory motor adaptation. Aging on cognitive and motor functions. Basic and Applied Behavior Analysis, Child, Head-­‐Injured, Functional Analysis and Assessment, Operant Contingencies, Combining Behavior Analysis and Behavior Therapy, Advising Neural structure (anatomy) and function (physiology) of orosensation (taste, mechanosensation, and thermosensation) taste perception, and oromotor reflexes (licking, chewing, swallowing, and gaping). Joseph Breza 341 J 734-­‐487-­‐1287 jbreza1@emich.edu Michelle Byrd 301 E 734-­‐487-­‐4919 mbyrd@emich.edu Integrated Behavioral and Primary Health Care, Cognitive-­‐
Behavioral Therapy for Individuals, Children, and Families Chong Man Chow 361A 734-­‐487-­‐2037 cchow@emich.edu Friendships and romantic relationships among adolescents and young adults, applied statistics, including Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) and Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM), dyadic and longitudinal data. Natalie Dove Carol Freedman-­‐Doan Norman Gordon Flora Hoodin Alissa Huth-­‐Bocks Heather Janisse Stephen Jefferson Ellen Koch Renee Lajiness-­‐O’Neill 361 E 734-­‐487-­‐3782 ndove@emich.edu 341 C 734-­‐487-­‐1155 cfreedman@emich.edu 301 J 734-­‐487-­‐2147 ngordon1@emich.edu Social and Health Psychology, Sexual Risk Reduction, HIV/AIDS, Implicit Attitudes, Romantic Relationship Processes, Virtual Reality Developmental Psychopathology, Child and Family Therapy, Parenting Factors, Faith-­‐based sex education, Adolescent self-­‐
injury, Abnormal Psychology Psychology of Film, Psychoanalysis, Neuropsychology Behavioral Medicine/Health Psychology (particularly relating to bone marrow/stem cell transplant, scoliosis, and chronic intractable headache), Cognitive-­‐Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy. 301 P Early Developmental Psychopathology, Parenting and Attachment 734-­‐487-­‐0112 Relationships (e.g. mother-­‐infant attachment, intergenerational ahuthboc@emich.edu transmission of attachment) Developmental Psychology, the impact of the educational context 361 B and parent-­‐child relationship on development of social, cognitive 734-­‐487-­‐0096 and health outcomes of at-­‐risk youth (e.g., Head Start population), hjanisse@emich.edu pediatric obesity, measurement and statistics. African American Racial Identity Theory, How Implicit Forms of 341 G Prejudice Influence the Personality and Behaviors of Victims and 734-­‐487-­‐0097 Perpetrators of Discrimination, Cross-­‐Cultural/Multicultural Issues sjeffer2@emich.edu in Clinical Psychology. 301 G Behavioral and Cognitive-­‐Behavioral Treatment of Adult Anxiety 734-­‐487-­‐0189 Disorders and Treatment Outcome Research (particularly ellen.koch@emich.edu Exposure-­‐Based Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) Child Neuropsychology, Developmental Psychopathology and 301C Outcome (particularly autism spectrum disorders), Social 734-­‐487-­‐6713 Cognition, Cognitive/Behavioral Phenotypes of Genetic Disorders, rlajines@emich.edu Learning and Memory, Neuro-­‐imaging to Elucidate Brain Organization/Reorganization 301 F 734-­‐487-­‐ 0123 fhoodin@emich.edu Dean Lauterbach Tamara Loverich Rusty McIntyre Catherine Peterson 303 A 734-­‐487-­‐0785 dlauterba@emich.edu 341 H 734-­‐487-­‐3228 tpenix@emich.edu 301 N 734-­‐487-­‐2406 rmcinty4@emich.edu 361 F 734-­‐487-­‐3383 cpeter39@emich.edu Ken Rusiniak 341 F 734-­‐487-­‐2083 krusiniak@emich.edu Karen Saules 611 W. Cross St. 734-­‐487-­‐4987 ksaules@emich.edu James Todd Silvia von Kluge Tom Waltz 301 A 734-­‐487-­‐0376 james.todd@emich.edu 301 L 734-­‐487-­‐0044 svonkluge@emich.edu 301 D 734-­‐487-­‐4852 twaltz1@emich.edu Posttraumatic Stress Disorder(s), Resilience/Vulnerability to Trauma, Assessment and Instrument Development, Natural Disasters, Child Abuse and Neglect Sexual Self-­‐Control Problems, Modern Behavior Therapy, Forensic Assessment, Multiculturalism, Mindfulness and Acceptance-­‐Based Psychotherapies Basic and applied social cognition as it applies to identification with and inspiration from role models, stereotype threat, social exclusion, and attitude representation and change Psychological and neurocognitive outcomes in children with medical conditions; Family functioning and parenting in pediatrics; Assessment of cognitive functioning in pediatric pain and cancer Behavioral, Neurological and Development Mechanisms of Learning and Memory, Feeding and Conditioned Flavor Aversions, Brain Damage, Drug Effects, Animal Behavior, Field Applications of CTA on Predation Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment, Gambling and Other Addictive Behaviors, Adult ADHD, Smoking, Behavioral Medicine, Behavior Therapy, Psychological Factors Related to Women’s Health, Body Image, Obesity, and Weight Maintenance Behavior Analysis, History and Philosophy of Psychology, Basic Principles of Behavior Emotion and Motivation, Comparative Animal Behavior, Ethics and the Philosophy of Science, Methods and Statistics Assessment and treatment experience with anxiety, mood, and substance disorders, Developmental disability services providing assessment, developing behavior interventions, and training families and other caregivers, Measure development and translating basic behavioral research to clinical practice, Dissemination and implementation of evidence-­‐based psychotherapies.