Profiles in "Children - Teens - Families" Expertise Area

  • Professor Anthony studies thriving and joy among young people exposed to environmental stressors.
  • Allison Poulos is a behavioral scientist who conducts community-engaged research, with an emphasis on physical activity as a source of health and well-being. 
  • Stolzenberg takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying children’s reports of maltreatment, then applying her work to criminal justice systems.
  • Estrada is a qualitative immigration scholar interested in the migration an incorporation aspect of immigrants from Latin America. She is interested in decision making processes of Latino Families with a focus on children.
  • Lopez explores disparities in early diagnosis and subsequent intervention services in underserved children and families including low-income, limited-education and racial/ethnic minorities, and Latinx children with autism..
  • Dr. Reed's research focuses on community-based dating and sexual abuse prevention, digital dating abuse and positive youth development.
  • A developmental psychologist conducting research at the intersection of psychology, law, public policy, and criminology, Fine’s research broadly focuses on juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice.