Tag psychology/human behavior
Nancy Wong
Professor, consumer science; Kohl's Chair in Retail Innovations
Expert on consumer decision making, cross-cultural research
Julie Poehlmann
Professor, human development and family studies
Internationally and nationally recognized for work on children with incarcerated parents. Currently working on the Healthy Brain and Child Development Study
Dipesh Navsaria
Professor of Pediatrics; Clinical Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on early literacy in children, child health advocacy & policy, public health, medical education, and early care and education.
Lauren Papp
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies; Associate Dean for Research, School of Human Ecology
Expert on intimate relationships and their connections with child, adult, and family health and well-being; Health behaviors and risks (including substance use)
Colleen Moore
Professor emerita, psychology, Nelson Institute
Expert on the effects of environmental pollutants on child development and risk perceptions of environmental hazards
Lori DiPrete Brown
Associate director, Global Health Institute, Director, 4W Initiative, Distinguised Faculty Associate, SOHE
Global health expert focusing on women, children and highly vulnerable populations. Works to improve quality of health and social services from a human rights perspective.
Julianne Zweifel
Clinical psychologist; clinical assistant professor, obstetrics and gynecology
Clinical psychologist and expert in mental health issues surrounding infertility, pregnancy complications, pregnancy loss, postpartum depression, and breastfeeding difficulties.
Sarah Halpern-Meekin
Associate Professor, Human Development & Family Studies
Social and welfare policy; poverty; romantic and family relationships
Thomas (Tom) O'Guinn
Professor emeritus, marketing
Expert on branding, consumer behavior, advertising, social class and consumption, and institutional responses by marketers to social disruption such as wars, recessions, oil spills,
Heather Kirkorian
Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Expert on infant/child development and the impact of screen media on infants, young children, and families
Joseph Austerweil
Associate Professor of Psychology and Computer Science (affiliate)
I am a cognitive psychologist with expertise in human and machine learning. I focus on how and when people solve problems better than machines.
Martina Rau
Associate Professor; Educational Psychology
Expert on adaptive educational technologies, learning with visualizations in STEM, physical and virtual manipulatives, analytical and intuitive processes, visual misinformation, misleading graphs
Karen Schloss
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, McPherson Eye Research Institute
Color cognition, color preferences, visual reasoning, information visualization
Kimberly Caul
Clinical Associate Professor and Speech Language Pathologist; Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Expert in providing patient-centered, speech language pathology services for stroke and brain injury survivors; and engaging in outreach and advocacy for patients and professionals
Larissa Duncan
Elizabeth C. Davies Chair in Child & Family Well-Being and Associate Professor of Human Development & Family Studies
Expert on bringing mindful parenting and mindfulness/compassion practices into evidence-based healthcare and education models to promote equity and well-being.
Amy Wagner
Executive Director of the UW Child Development Lab
Expert on child development, early childhood education, and special education, including treatment of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lauren Bishop-Fitzpatrick
assistant professor, social work; investigator, Waisman Center
Expert on adults on the autism spectrum
Gina Bryan
Clinical Professor; Director, Post Graduate Psychiatry Program
Psychiatric advanced practice registered nurse; frequent state and national policy advisor on opioids, nursing scope of practice, and access to mental healthcare
Margaret Kerr
Assistant Professor, Human Development & Family Studies
Expert on parents' emotions and experiences in parenthood, parent-child relationships, and attachment.
Jirs Meuris
Assistant Professor of Management and Human Resources
Expert of financial wellness, compensation and benefits, and HR practices