Full-Faculty
As a child clinical-community psychologist, my interests center around children and families and: (a) factors influencing the development of children at-risk for emotional, behavioral, and/or academic difficulties, particularly risk and resilience and youngsters’ adjustment to trauma; and (b) the use of evaluation research to guide system change, program refinement, service delivery, and policy. If interested […]
As a clinical health psychologist, my research interests focus on risk factors, prevention, and intervention strategies for intimate partner violence (e.g., stalking, sexual assault, physical abuse). In addition, I study the intergenerational transmission of relationship behaviors as well as how family dynamics influence young adults’ engagement in risky, unhealthy, and potentially suicidal behaviors. I have […]
Research Interests: Promoting Physical Activity Through Positive Emotion Healthy Aging and Midlife Health Promotion Women’s Health, Menopause, and Emotional Well-Being Emotion Processing and Emotion Regulation Digital Health and Scalable Behavior Change Interventions My research investigates how emotions shape health, well-being, and behavior across the adult lifespan. I am an affective and cognitive neuroscientist with core […]
Research Interests: Learning Metacognition Decusuib Making Cognitive Science Dr. Markant’s Website
I am a Professor of Psychological and Organizational Science, Affiliate Faculty at the Violence Prevention Center, and Program Director for the Industrial-Organizational Psychology Master’s Program at UNC Charlotte. My research focuses on worker health, safety, and well-being, with a special emphasis on workers with chronic health conditions and other disabilities.