Letter from the Editor
Staff Articles
- Women and HIV: A Discourse of Necessary Interventions
- Aspects of Gender Identity Development: Searching for an Explanation in the Brain
- The Relationship between Parental Involvement and Mathematics Achievement in Struggling Mathematics Learners
- Reflections on Moral Decision-Making: A Qualitative Analysis of Holocaust Survivors
- Predictors of Happiness among LGBQ College Students
- Discrimination and Social Support: Impact on Behavior Outcomes of Children of Immigrants
- Mothers’ Book Sharing Styles and Children’s School Readiness Skills
- Internalizing Symptoms and Social Aggression Victimization among Early Adolescent Girls: Where Does Academic Achievement Fit In?
- Paternal Support of Emergent Literacy Development: Latino Fathers and Their Children
- Sociopolitical Identity of Turkish Emerging Adults: The Role of Gender, Religious Sect, and Political Party Affiliation
Don Asher Cohen is a senior in the Applied Psychology Honors program. His main research interests include emotion, non-conscious processes in phobias, trauma, and morality. After graduating, he plans to pursue a career in social justice and eventually apply for a doctorate in psychology to practice as a psychotherapist.
Danny El Hassan is a senior in the Applied Psychology Honors program. His main research interest as an undergraduate has been in advocacy for LGBT populations, though he has diverse research interests that he is still exploring. After graduation, he will attend Teachers College, Columbia University to pursue a Masters in Education with a Mental Health Counseling specialty.
Melissa Fulgieri is a senior in the Applied Psychology undergraduate program. Her main research interests include HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, feminist theory, and gender/sexuality issues. In the fall, she will begin the Masters in Social Work program at Hunter College.
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Glaeser is a junior in the Applied Psychology program. Her main research interests include gender identity, minority sexual identity development, and transgender issues. After graduating, she plans to continue her studies at the intersection of medicine and academia.
Priya Gopalan is a senior in the Applied Psychology Honors program. Her academic interests include immigrant families and children in urban contexts. After graduating, she will pursue graduate study at NYU’s Silver School of Social Work.
Maria Petrolekas is a senior in the Applied Psychology Honors program. Her main research interests include Hellenic studies and the development of school readiness skills in preschoolers. After graduation, she plans to work at a Head Start and apply to graduate school.
Steven O. Roberts is a junior in the Applied Psychology program. His main research interests include the factors that promote children’s academic achievement, with a particular interest in children living in urban contexts. After graduating, he plans to pursue a Ph.D. in school or educational psychology.
Katie Sylvester is a senior in the Applied Psychology Honors program. Her main research interest lies in interventions which use the risk and resilience framework. After graduating, Katie will join the Teach for America corps in San Francisco, CA teaching Early Childhood Education. Following her two-year commitment with TFA, Katie plans on applying to graduate programs in psychology and social interventions. She hopes to work towards bridging the gap between research and policy.