Core faculty Hector Betancourt ~ PhD, UCLA, 1983
Attribution theory
Cross-cultural psychology
Prosocial behavior
Conflict and violence
Kendal C. Boyd ~ PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary Graduate School of Psychology, 1999
Fibromyalgia
Psychology of religion
Statistics/methodology
Todd Burley ~ PhD, University of Tennessee, 1972 (ABPP)
Cognition and phenomenology
Developmental phenomenology
Neuropsychological correlates of phenomenological processes
Effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) techniques on post-traumatic stress disorder
Clinical judgment in psychological assessment
Mary-Catherin (Kiti) Freier ~ PhD, University of the Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, 1989 (joint appointment with LLU School of Medicine)
Child neuro- and pediatric psychology
High risk children and youth
Paul Haerich ~ PhD, University of Florida, 1989
Psychobiology
Cognitive psychology
Psychophysiological study of attention
Information processing and emotion
Ionizing radiation effects on CNS function
Richard E. Hartman ~ PhD, Washington University, 2001
Behavioral neuroscience/ biopsychology
Development of learning and memory abilities
Transgenic animal models of neurodegenerative disease
Health related behaviors High risk populations Clinical neuropsychology/brain behavior relationships Biological bases of behavior Diversity issues Psychology and religion Health psychology Spirituality, religion, and health Physical activity Social support Health behavior interventions Cardiovascular research Kelly R. Morton ~ PhD, Bowling Green State University, 1992 (Joint Appointment with LLU School of Medicine)
The development of the self
Moral development
Bioethics
Palliative care
Religious coping
Adult development
Jason E. Owen ~ PhD, MPH, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2003
Psychological models of adjustment to cancer
Psychosocial intervention for cancer survivors
Internet-based systems of care delivery
Behavioral medicine in primary care settings
Linguistic analysis of emotion
Susan Legendre Ropacki ~ PhD, University of Rhode Island, 2003
Clinical neuropsychology (adult, geriatric)
Biological bases of behavior
Dementia
Neuropsychiatry of dementing illnesses
Neuropsychological functioning after medical interventions Cognitive reserve theory
David A. Vermeersch ~ PhD, Brigham Young University, 1998
Psychotherapy outcomes
Quality management in psychotherapy
Effectiveness and patient-focused research
Psychotherapy outcome test construction
Loma Linda University Associate Faculty Helen Hopp Marshak, PhD (University of Washington, 1991). Theories of health behavior change; attitude assessment, cognitive responses to diagnostic feedback. Primary appointment, LLU School of Public Health.
Jerry W. Lee, PhD (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 1976). Smoking withdrawal, associations between religion and health. Primary appointment, LLU School of Public Health.
Johnny Ramirez, EdD (Harvard University, 1993) Psychological study of religion, culture, and psychology and religion.
Primary appointment, LLU Faculty of Religion.
California State University, San Bernardino Department of Psychology Associate Faculty David V. Chavez, PhD (University of California, Berkeley, 1988). Ethnicity and mental health; developmental psychopathology, psychotherapy with families and children, and applied psychology.
Gloria Cowan, PhD (Rutgers University, 1964). Gender issues: power, pornography, rape, and codependency; social issues: hate speech and attitudes toward immigrants, and women's hostility toward women.
Charles D. Hoffman, PhD (Adelphi University, 1972). Gender roles, the psychology of men, fathering and family relations, divorce and its aftermath.
Michael R. Lewin, PhD (Oklahoma State University, 1992). Cognitive-behavioral treatment of anxiety disorders, experimental psychopathology, cross-cultural psychology and psychopathology.
Faith McClure, PhD (UCLA, 1989). Multicultural issues in mental health, treatment outcome, abuse, coping, and resilience.
Frederick Newton, PhD (University of Houston, TX, 1975). Human psychophysiology, physiological correlates of control and self-regulation, neurofeedback, psychophysiological profiles of addicts.
Edward Teyber, PhD (Michigan State University, 1977). Clinical training, relational aspects of psychotherapy, family therapy, children and divorce.
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