Psychology Faculty

Andrew Abeyta

Undergraduate Director,, Assistant Professor
andrew.abeyta@rutgers.edu
Satisfying the meaning of life and the need for social belonging

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Sarah Allred

Professor
srallred@camden.rutgers.edu
Understanding how the human brain parses information with an interest in health equity

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Kristin August

Director, Graduate Programs in Prevention Sciences, Professor
kristin.august@rutgers.edu
How relationships help or hinder engagement in health behaviors with an emphasis on the link between physical and mental health

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Courtenay Cavanaugh

Professor
cocavana@camden.rutgers.edu
Impact of violence on health (e.g., psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, suicide, and HIV/STIs)

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Lauren Daniel

Associate Professor
lauren.daniel@rutgers.edu
Improving health and quality of life in children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer, with an emphasis on the impact of sleep

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Sean Duffy

Associate Professor
seduffy@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Cognition, development, culture, and memory

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Jamie Dunaev

Associate Teaching Professor
jamie.dunaev@rutgers.edu

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Daniel Hart

University Professor, Distinguished Professor of Psychology
hart@camden.rutgers.edu
Cognitive, civic, moral and personality development in childhood and adolescence, particularly in urban contexts

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Yoona Kang

Assistant Professor
yoona.kang@rutgers.edu
The influence of social experiences on the health of individuals and groups

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Charlotte Markey

Chair of Department of Health Sciences, Professor
chmarkey@camden.rutgers.edu
Development of eating behaviors and body image

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Naomi Marmorstein

Associate Provost, Professor
marmorst@camden.rutgers.edu

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Tamara Nelson

Assistant Professor
tamara.nelson@rutgers.edu
Impact of cultural and contextual factors and help-seeking among racial and ethnic minoritized groups

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Ira Roseman

Interim Graduate Director, Professor
ira.roseman@rutgers.edu
Causes, properties and effects of specific negative and positive emotions; Causes that lead people to endorse particular political or religious beliefs

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Robrecht van der Wel

Chairperson, Associate Professor
r.vanderwel@rutgers.edu
Psychological mechanisms underlying everyday physical actions, motor control, sequence planning and the sense of agency

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Bill Whitlow

Emeritus Professor
bwhitlow@camden.rutgers.edu
Understanding how learning leads to intelligence and how to improve education, specifically science education, for all

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