https://liberalarts.temple.edu/directory/hongling-xie
Expertise Aggression, Victimization, Peer Social Networks Biography Dr. Xie received her PhD in Developmental Psychology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and BS in psychology from Peking University (Beijing, China).
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Expertise Health Risk Behaviors, Health-Promoting Behaviors, Self-control, Stress Biography Dr. Melissa Auerbach earned her Master’s degree in Experimental Psychology in 2009 from Brooklyn College, and her Ph.D. in Social and Health Psychology in 2016 from Stony Brook University.
https://bulletin.temple.edu/undergraduate/liberal-arts/psychology-ba/index.html
Psychology majors are often employed in management positions, education, healthcare, research, real estate, sales, marketing, social services and labor relations. Many psychology majors also go on to graduate study in psychology or other fields, including law, medicine and business school.
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This accelerated master’s program is available to psychology majors who are interested in earning both the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and the Psychological Research MS in just five years. Students apply to the program during the spring semester of their junior year.
https://liberalarts.temple.edu/directory/k-breana-downey
Dr. Downey is excited to have returned to her home state of Pennsylvania to teach across the psychology and neuroscience programs at Temple. Selected Publications Chen, L.C., Downey, K.B. & Whitteck, E.W. (2023). A multi-institutional alternative assessment faculty learning community: Supporting teaching in higher education.
https://law.temple.edu/contact/gregory-n-mandel/
Professor Mandel is the author of over fifty scholarly publications and has given more than 175 presentations, including for the United Nations, National Academy of Sciences, American Bar Association, American Psychology Association, Environmental Protection Agency, Second Circuit and Federal Circuit, Patent and Trademark Office, and the ...
https://liberalarts.temple.edu/directory/lin-liu
Curriculum Vitae | Website Selected Publications Jin, B., Kim, Y., & Liu, L. (2025). Children's victimization and substance use after parental imprisonment: A path analysis. Journal of Criminal Justice, 99, 102460. Liu, L. (2024). The unintended consequence of school suspension: How school suspension impacted future grades and misconduct.
https://education.temple.edu/directory/laura-pendergast-tue49265
Additionally, she is interested in applying the science of psychometrics to improve decision-making in school psychology, education, and many other disciplines. She has published more than 20 peer-reviewed articles on these topics, and her research has appeared in outlets such as Psychological Assessment and the Journal of School Psychology.
https://liberalarts.temple.edu/directory/lisa-briand
Biography Dr. Lisa Briand received her doctorate in neuroscience from University of Michigan, where she worked with Dr. Terry Robinson investigating the effect of chronic cocaine use on cognitive function. Dr. Briand completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in the laboratories of Dr. Julie Blendy and Dr. Chris Pierce studying the circuitry and physiological ...
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Basic research in the field of Cognitive Science has yielded a number of principles about techniques that have the potential to improve student learning, and over the ...