Title
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Areas of Interest
- Racial, ethnic, and cultural influences on youth development and family functioning
- Racial socialization processes, racial identity development
- Prevention of youth problem behavior and promotion of resilience
- Culturally relevant and evidenced-based approaches to parenting
- Intervention development and community dissemination in diverse cultural contexts
Expertise
African American/Black, Age Range, Community Based Organizations, Community Based Participatory Research, Cultural Expertise, Early Adolescence, Elementary, Family Systems, Focus Groups, Intervention/Prevention, Longitudinal Design, Mid-to-Late Adolescence, Mixed Methods, Observational Methods, Preschool, Qualitative Interviews, Research Context, Research Methods, Schools, Survey