Anna Muraco
Professor and Chair of Sociology · Loyola Marymount University
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
Intersection of Gay and Straight Life in Aging Social Relationships Gender Aging and the Life Course Caregiving and Friendship Across the Life Course
Matt Andersson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Sociology · Baylor University
Expert on health inequality, focusing on educational and socioeconomic inequalities in mental and physical well-being
Parent-child Bonding Comparative parenthood Health Behaviors Health inequality Parent-child Bonding
Sacha Klein
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Sacha Klein is an expert on child welfare, child maltreatment prevention, effects of early care and education on parenting.
Educational Services Child Maltreatment Public Policy Analysis and Advocacy Racial Disparities in the Child Welfare System Child Abuse Prevention
Aaron Rappaport
Professor of Law · UC Hastings College of the Law
Contacts: rappapor@uchastings.edu / 415-565-4697 / Office 370-200
Criminal Law Sentencing Law Jurisprudence Moral Theory Telecommunications Law
Joni Siani
Visiting Assistant Professor, Communications and Media, Manhattanville College · Manhattanville College
Siani was an early predictor on the shaping effects of digital communication behavior on individuals and society
Technology Use Multimedia Digital Communication Behavior Social Media Digital Communication
Kerri Raissian, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Public Policy · University of Connecticut
Public administration expert, focusing on child and family policy
The impact of early childhood investments on child well-being Role of policy in family violence and contraception subsidies How policy generates family complexity, data collection and decision making in the child protective system
Benjamin Henwood
Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Expert on housing and integrative support for homeless individuals
Serious Mental Illness Housing First, homelessness, permanent supportive housing Integrated behavioral and primary healthcare
Melissa Boston
Licensed Clinical Psychologist · Manhattanville College
Expert in student mental health, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, women's issues, and behavioral difficulties.
Coping With Quarantine Student Mental Health Mental Health Coping With COVID-19
Jason Mihalik, Ph.D., CAT(C), ATC
Associate Professor, Department of Exercise and Sport Science & Co-Director, Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC at Chapel Hill
Mihalik's research interests include sport-related concussions and the biomechanics related to head trauma.
Biomechanics of head trauma Sport-related traumatic brain injury Concussion management Postconcussion Syndrome Concussion Rehabilitation
Steve Hydon
Director of Social Work in Schools Clinical Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical Professor in Field Education focused on child welfare, secondary traumatic stress, and social work practice in schools.
Secondary Traumatic Stress Social Work Education Social Work Child Welfare Social Work Practice
Amy Nuttall
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies · Michigan State University
Amy K. Nuttall is an expert in the areas of family relationships, parenting, and how families cope with stress.
Family Dynamics Maltreatment Parenting Caregiving Quantitative Psychology
Simon Hammond
Lecturer in Education · University of East Anglia
His main work focuses on young people from vulnerable or marginalised backgrounds and their use of technology.
Digital Resilience Social Psychology Mental Health Use of Technology Psychology
Bree Akesson
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work · Wilfrid Laurier University
Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University who conducts research with children and families affected by war and global social work
Refugee and Human Rights Issues War and Violence Children and Families Social Work Social Work Education
Gina Veloni, PhD
Adjunct Faculty - Infant & Early Childhood Development - School of Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Utilizing RS and IMH principles to support the multi-complexities of systems and families in communities
Infant Mental Health Consultation and Training Reflective Supervision Consultation and Training
Professor Charlie Foster
Reader in Physical Activity and Public Health · University of Bristol
Improving public health through physical exercise, sports and outdoor activities
Mental Health Public Health Health Physical Activity Exercise
Shinyi Wu
Associate Professor of Social Work and Industrial & Systems Engineering · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Wu is a distinguished researcher who takes an engineering approach to research that spans many social work applications.
Health Systems Health Care Disparity Reduction Healthcare Health Mental Health
Andrew Ledbetter
Professor, Communication Studies · Texas Christian University
Andrew Ledbetter investigates how people use communication technology to maintain close ties with friends, family, and romantic partners.
Advanced Quantitative Research Methods (Structural Equation Modeling, Confirmatory Factor Analysis) Relational Maintenance Interpersonal Communication How Attitudes Toward Technology Shape its Use Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships Using Technology
Judith Radasch Stickler
Author · Archway Publishing
Using Full Circle: A Witness to Healing through Science and Faith and Just Plain Living for prevention of and healing from sexual assault.
Trauma Including Childhood Sexual Abuse Trauma and Recovery Healing From Abuse Healing Childhood Trauma Public Speaking
Holly Schiffrin
Professor of Psychology · University of Mary Washington
Dr. Schiffrin is an internationally known expert on intensive and helicopter parenting.
Emerging Adulthood Helicopter Parenting Positive Psychology Infant and Child Development Intensive Parenting
Ira Glovinsky, PhD
Adjunct Faculty - Infant & Early Childhood Development - School of Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Early childhood development and mental health expert
Clinical Psychology Special Education Infant and Early Childhood Development Research in Child Development Mood Disorders in Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool Aged Children