Human Development and Family Studies
Graduate Faculty
- Leanne K. Lamke, Ph.D. Head
- Ellen Abell , Ph.D.
- Francesca Adler-Baeder, Ph.D.
- Kristen Bub, Ed.D.
- Mona El-Sheikh, Ph.D.
- Stephen A. Erath, Ph.D.
- Margaret K. Keiley, Ed.D.
- Jennifer L. Kerpelman, Ph.D.
- Scott A. Ketring, Ph.D.
- Jacquelyn Mize, Ph.D.
- Gregory Pettit, Ph.D
- Joe F. Pittman, Jr., Ph.D.
- Amy Rauer, Ph.D.
- Jamie Sailor, Ph.D.
- Thomas A. Smith, Ph.D.
- Donna Lynn Sollie, Ph.D.
- Brian E. Vaughn, Ph.D.
- Alexander T. Vazsonyi, Ph.D.
- Thulitha Wickrama, Ph.D.
See Faculty by Research Areas
See Faculty by Developmental Periods
Visiting and Adjunct Faculty
Center Faculty
Staff
Leanne K. Lamke, Ph.D
Professor and Head, Dept. of HDFS
Office:203 Spidle Hall
Phone:(334) 844-3231
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Ph.D., Texas Tech, 1979 |
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Ellen Abell , Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
Office: 262 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-4480
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Ph.D., Washington State University, 1993 |
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Francesca Adler-Baeder, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
Office: 263 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3234
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Ph.D., University of North Carolina Greensboro 1999 |
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Kristen Bub, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 278B Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3173
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Ed.D.,Harvard University Graduate School of Education , 2008
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Mona El-Sheikh, Ph.D.
Alumni Professor
Office: 260 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3294
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Ph.D., West Virginia University, 1989
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Stephen A. Erath, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 203 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3236
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Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 2007
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Margaret K. Keiley, Ed.D.
Associate Professor
Office: Center for Children, Youth, and Families
203 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-2644
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Ed.D., Harvard University Graduate School of Education, 1996
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Jennifer L. Kerpelman, Ph.D.
Professor and Extension Specialist
Office: 201 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-4149
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Ph.D., Auburn University, 1994
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Scott A. Ketring, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Office: Glanton House
Phone: (334) 844-4479
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Ph.D., Kansas State, 1999
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Jacquelyn Mize, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: 258 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3232
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Ph.D., Purdue University, 1984
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Gregory Pettit, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: Center for Children, Youth, and Families
Phone: (334) 844-3228
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Ph.D., Indiana University, 1984
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Joe F. Pittman, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Graduate Programs
Office: 203 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3242
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Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1984
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Amy Rauer, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Office: 206E Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3176
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Ph. D., University of Michigan, 2006
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Jamie Sailor, Ph.D.
Director of Undergraduate Internships
Office: 206F Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3217
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Ph.D., Auburn University, 1996
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Thomas A. Smith, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program
Office: Glanton House
Phone: (334) 844-1345
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Ph.D., Virginia Tech, 1985
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Donna Lynn Sollie, Ph.D.
Professor
Assistant Provost for Women's Initiatives
Office: 278A Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3230
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Ph.D., University of Tennessee, 1979
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Brian E. Vaughn, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: Center for Children, Youth, and Families
Phone: (334) 844-3235
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Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1979 |
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Alexander T. Vazsonyi, Ph.D.
Professor
Office: 284 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-4091
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Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1995 |
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Thulitha Wickrama, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: 288 Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3219
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Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 2007 |
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Wanda Newell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair
Office: Department of Human Sciences,
Alcorn State University,
Alcorn State,
MS 39096-7500
Phone: (602) 887-6253
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Ph.D., Auburn University, 1994 |
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Carol Lee Roberson, Ph.D
Visiting Assistant Professor
Office: 206A Spidle Hall
Phone: (334) 844-3246
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Ph.D., University of Louisville, 2001
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Anthony D. Salandy, Ph.D.
President and Founder, The Human Development Group, LLC
Office:Baltimore, MD 21202
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: (646) 267-1397
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Ph.D., Auburn University, 2002 |
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Susan Culpepper, Ph.D.
Program Director, Harris Early Learning Center of Birmingham
Office: The Harris Early Learning Center of Birmingham
1413 7th Avenue North
Phone: (205) 252-5060 E-mail
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Ph.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1995
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Emily Cumbie, M.S.
Instructor Early Learning Center of Auburn
Office: Early Learning Center
Phone: (334) 844-5122
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M.S., Auburn University
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Mary Ann Fye
Instructor Early Learning Center of Auburn
Office: Early Learning Center
Phone: (334) 844-4636
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Robbie B. Roberts, Ph.D.
Director, Harris Early Learning Center of Birmingham
Office: The Harris Early Learning Center of Birmingham
1413 7th Avenue North
Phone: (205) 252-5060
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Ph.D., University of Alabama, 1994
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Margaret Vollenweider, M.S.
Instructor Auburn Early Lerning Center
Office: Early Learning Center
Phone: (334) 844-5131
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M.S., Auburn University, 1998 |
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Sharon Wilbanks, M.S.
Director of Auburn Early Lerning Center
Office: Early Lerning Center
Phone: (334) 844-4696
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M.S., Auburn University, 1993 |
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Research Faculty Links to Core Areas
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Relationships
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Relationships
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Social
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Emotional Health
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Biological
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Foundations for Healthy Development
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Intervention
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Infancy
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