PhD, 2016, Adult Development and Aging, The University of Akron
MA, 2013, Adult Development and Aging, The University of Akron
BA, 2011, Psychology, The University of Akron
AAS, 2008, Early Childhood Development, The University of Akron
Teaching
Families in Later Life
Senior Citizens: Policies and Politics
Gender Issues in Later Life
Aging and Identity in Literature and Film
Research and professional interests
Ageism. Specifically how experiences with ageism intersect with other forms of oppression (e.g., sexism, racism, transphobia) to affect health and well-being.
Bystander behavior and sexual assault. I am interested in better understanding what factors affects how willing someone is to intervene to prevent a sexual assault from happening.