Becky Ladd
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Phone: 480-965-3329
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COWDN 107A TEMPE, AZ 85287-3701
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Mail code: 7203Campus: Tempe
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Becky Kochenderfer-Ladd is a professor in the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics at Arizona State University. Ladd earned her doctorate at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in Educational Psychology. She has been studying children’s social development and peer relationships for more than 20 years. Her research is based on the premise that social relationships play a critical role in children’s social, emotional, and moral development as well as influence youths’ psychosocial and school adjustment. Her research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, and the Institute of Education Sciences. She is currently the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology.
- Ph.D. Educational Psychology, Statistics and Measurement, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 1998
- M.S. Educational Psychology, Development and Socialization Processes, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 1995
- B.A. Psychology, San Diego State University 1992
Peer relationships, bullying, peer victimization, social development
Selected Recent Publications
Ladd, G. W., Ettekal, I., & Kochenderfer-Ladd, B. (2017). Peer victimization trajectories from kindergarten through high school: Differential pathways for children’s school engagement and achievement? Journal of Educational Psychology, 109(6), 826-841. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/edu0000177
Kochenderfer-Ladd, B., & Ladd, G. W. (2016). Peer victimization in early childhood: Identification and risk. In O. N. Saracho & B. Spodek’s (Eds.), Contemporary Perspectives on Research on Bullying and Victimization in Early Childhood Education (105-128). Information Age Publishing.
Kochenderfer-Ladd, B., & Ladd, G. W. (2016). Integrating academic and social-emotional learning in classroom interactions. In K. Wentzel & G. Ramani’s (Eds), Handbook of Social Influences in School Contexts: Social-Emotional, Motivation and Cognitive Outcomes (349-366). New York: Routledge.
Ladd, G. W., & Kochenderfer-Ladd, B. (2016). Research in educational psychology: Social exclusion in school. In P. Riva and J. Eck’s (Eds), Social Exclusion: Psychological Approaches to Understanding and Reducing its Impact (109-132). Springer International Switzerland.
Kochenderfer-Ladd, B. & Ladd, G. W. (2015). Assessing children’s peer relationships in early educational and child care settings. In O. N. Saracho (Eds.), Contemporary Perspectives on Research in Assessment and Evaluation in Early Childhood Education (193-219). Information Age Publishing.
Ettekal, I., Kochenderfer-Ladd, B., & Ladd, G. W. (2015). A synthesis of person-and relational-level factors that influence bullying and bystanding behaviors: Toward and integrative framework. Aggression and Violent Behavior, 23, 75-86. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2015.05.011
Visconti, K. J., Ladd, G. W., & Kochenderfer-Ladd, B. (2015). The role of moral disengagement in the longitudinal associations between children’s social goals and aggression. In S. Hymel & S. Perron (Guest Eds.). Bullying and Moral Disengagement. [Special issue]. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 61, 101-123. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.13110/merrpalmquar1982.61.1.0101.
Kochenderfer-Ladd, B., & Troop-Gordon, W. (Guest Eds.). (2010). Peer victimization: Contexts, causes and consequences. [Special issue]. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 56, 221-230.
Ladd,Gary W*, Ladd,Becky Kochenderfer. Development of the "4R Success" Program Aimed at Improving Elementary School-Aged Children Social and Scholastic Competence. ED-IES(7/1/2009 - 6/30/2013). Ladd,Becky Kochenderfer*. Identification of Effective and Adaptive Responses to Peer Victimization. NSF-SBE(8/15/2003 - 7/31/2007). Ladd,Gary W*, Ladd,Gary W*, Fabes,Richard Allen, Ladd,Becky Kochenderfer, Martin,Carol Lynn. RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS IN SCHOOL MALADJUSTMENT. HHS-NIH-NICHD(7/1/2003 - 4/30/2010).
Courses
2024 Fall
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CDE 418 | Aging and the Life Course |
CDE 418 | Aging and the Life Course |
SOC 418 | Aging and the Life Course |
SOC 418 | Aging and the Life Course |
FAS 394 | Special Topics |
FAS 394 | Special Topics |
FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2024 Summer
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FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2024 Spring
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FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2023 Fall
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CDE 232 | Human Development |
FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2023 Spring
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SOC 390 | Social Statistics I |
FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2022 Fall
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SOC 390 | Social Statistics I |
FAS 799 | Dissertation |
FAS 792 | Research |
2022 Summer
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FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2022 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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FAS 799 | Dissertation |
FAS 792 | Research |
2021 Fall
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FAS 792 | Research |
FAS 799 | Dissertation |
2021 Spring
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FAS 500 | Research Methods |
FAS 795 | Continuing Registration |
FAS 792 | Research |
2020 Fall
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CDE 232 | Human Development |
FAS 792 | Research |
2020 Summer
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FAS 795 | Continuing Registration |
2020 Spring
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CDE 232 | Human Development |
CDE 590 | Reading and Conference |
2019 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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CDE 232 | Human Development |