Expertise

Area(s) of Specialization:

  • Divorce and stepfamily adjustment
  • Mediation/conflict resolution
  • Family life education (especially parent education)
  • Non-profit organizations

Research:

  • Cross-cultural conflict
  • Marital conflict
  • Refugees' search for meaning and hope
Communities
Human Development, Allied Health
Degrees
PhD, Kansas State University, Family Studies, 2009
MS, Kansas State University, Family Studies, 1999
BA, Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Religion and Philosophy, 1978