Tag psychology/human behavior
Cecilia Ford
Professor Emerita, English and sociology
Expert on sociolinguistics, specializing in conversation analysis, gender and language, and the uses of language in spoken interaction
Adrian Treves
Professor of environmental studies
Open Science, coexistence between people and wildlife worldwide, especially wolves, bears and big cats. Constitutional and public trust protections for the environment.
Dominique Brossard
Professor and Chair, Department of Life Sciences Communication
Expert on media, science and policy; science and social media; public understanding of science; risk communication; science and fake news
Dietram Scheufele
Taylor-Bascom Chair in Science Communication and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor, Life Sciences Communication
Expert on misinformation, social media, science and technology, AI
Joanne Cantor
Professor emerita, communication arts; director, Center for Communication Research
Expert on the psychological impact of the media on the emotions and thoughts of children and adults
Jenny Saffran
Professor, psychology; investigator, Waisman Center
Expert on infant learning, language acquisition, music perception
Diane Gooding
Professor, psychology and psychiatry
Expert on identification of risk factors for psychotic disorders, especially schizophrenia, as well as media and mental illness
Seth Pollak
Professor, psychology
Expert on child development, human emotions, child brain and behavioral development; at-risk children and child health; effects of maltreatment, poverty
Jack Nitschke
Associate professor, psychiatry and psychology
Expert on anxiety, depression and neuroscience of emotion
Roseanne Clark
Associate professor, psychiatry
Expertise in postpartum depression, parent-child relationships, and emotional and behavioral disturbances in infancy and early childhood
Katherine (Kathy) Cramer
Natalie C. Holton Chair of L& S; Virginia Sapiro Professor of Political Science
Expert on public opinion, political discussion, perceptions of the economy, rural/urban divide, civic engagement, political participation
Morton Ann Gernsbacher
Vilas Research Professor & Sir Frederic Bartlett Professor of Psychology
Expert on cognitive neuroscience, human communication (typical, atypical, and Internet-based), and Internet-based higher education
Samuel Dennis Jr.
Associate professor, landscape architecture
Expert on landscape architecture, community design, children's environments, nature play, and the built environment and health
Tracy Schroepfer
Professor, social work
Expert on end of life, aging, cancer health disparities, community-based participatory research, intervention with dementia-related behaviors,
Doug Maynard
Professor, sociology
Using audio and video recordings, I study the practices of talk and interaction in legal, medical and other settings
Kenneth Streit
Clinical associate professor (emeritus), law
Criminal justice systems, arrest statistics, prison, and jail
Patricia McConnell
Adjunct associate professor, zoology; certified applied animal behaviorist
Expert on companion animal behavior and the biology and philosophy of human/animal relationships