Expertise

Area(s) of Specialization:

  • Child Development
  • Early Childhood Education

Her research focuses on physical activity of young children within programs, early care and education programs, affordances of the physical environment for children with autism and international perspectives on early education.

Communities
Education, Human Development, Allied Health
Degrees
PhD, Iowa State University, Human Development and Family Studies, Child Development, 1998
MSEd, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Vocational Education, 1986
BSEd, University of Nebraska at Kearney, Vocational Home Economics Education, 1984
Keywords
early childhood or preschool education human ecology