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Elizabeth  Burgess Dowdell, PhD

Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell, PhD

Professor and Coordinator of Undergraduate Research | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of NursingVillanova University

Elizabeth Dowdell, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an expert in the use of social media by adolescents and the health risks posed by online behaviors.

CyberbullyingGun ViolenceHealth Risk Behaviors in Children and AdolescentsInternet SafetySleep Texting
Julian  Ford, Ph.D.

Julian Ford, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of PsychiatryUniversity of Connecticut

Director, Center for Trauma Recovery and Juvenile Justice and Center for the Treatment of Developmental Trauma Disorders

PsychiatryTreatment of TraumaTraumaStressTrauma in Children
Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D.

Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D.

ProfessorFlorida Atlantic University

Sameer Hinduja is recognized internationally for his work on the subjects of cyberbullying, safe social media use, and youth well-being.

Safe Social Media UseCyberbullying
Sarah A. Schnitker, Ph.D.

Sarah A. Schnitker, Ph.D.

Professor, Psychology & NeuroscienceBaylor University

Leading researcher on the study of patience & gratitude and religion's role in virtue development in adolescents & emerging adults.

Spirituality and GratitudePositive PsychologyReligious Motivation & Development
Bruce  Compas

Bruce Compas

Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development, Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Clinical Psychology Training, and Director of Psychology at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterVanderbilt University

An expert on how stress affects the physical and mental health of children and families, and the power of coping and preventative measures.

Neurocognitive DeficitsDepressionStress Coping and ResilienceHuntington DiseaseChildhood Cancer Survivorship
Erica Scharrer

Erica Scharrer

Professor of CommunicationUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst

Erica Scharrer is an expert in the study of media content, opinions of media, media effects and media literacy.

Media and ChildrenMedia LiteracyMedia EffectsOpinions of MediaMedia Content
Michael Ostrowsky

Michael Ostrowsky

Professor of SociologySouthern Utah University

Sociologist specializing in the topics of education, drug use, deviance, delinquency theories, and violent behavior

Social PsychologyDelinquency Theories, Trends and IssuesSociology of DrugsViolent Behavior in Sports FansApplied Research
Keith N Hampton

Keith N Hampton

ProfessorMichigan State University

Keith Hampton enjoys sharing and exploring new research across disciplines, & introducing students to the study of social network analysis.

Social CapitalCommunicationSociologySocial NetworksUrban Studies
Candice Odgers

Candice Odgers

Professor Psychological ScienceUC Irvine

Candice Odgers is a developmental psychologist who studies adolescents’ mental health and development.

Early AdversityQuantitative PsychologySocial InequalityTechnology and Young PeopleDigital Inequality
LeConté Dill

LeConté Dill

Associate Professor of African American and African StudiesMichigan State University

LeConté Dill's work focuses on the safety, resilience, and wellness strategies of urban Black girls and other youth of color.

Black Feminist TheoryAfrican StudiesAfrican American StudiesMindfulness