UNH Resources on Adolescence
The following is a listing of UNH faculty and staff who teach, do research, and/or provide services focused on adolescents and their families. They represent a broad range of disciplines and represent academic departments, Cooperative Extension, Institute on Disability, Justiceworks, Family Research Lab, and the UNH Crimes Against Children Research Center.
Name |
Affiliation |
Primary Area of Interest |
| Rick Alleva, Ed.D. |
Cooperative Extension-4-H Youth Development |
Youth Development and Empowerment |
Bob Barcelona, Ph.D. |
Department of Recreation Management & Policy |
Afterschool Programs and Physical Activity |
Anne Broussard, Ph.D. |
Department of Social Work |
Academic Tracking; Mentoring; Equity in schools |
| Charlotte Cross, MS |
Cooperative Extension-4-H Youth Development | Youth Development; Community Youth Coalition Development |
David Finkelhor, Ph.D |
Adolescent Crime Victimization and Risk Factors |
|
Michael Gass, Ph.D. |
Department of Kinesiology |
Adolescent Programming for Behavioral Change |
Kathleen Grace-Bishop, MA |
Office of Health Education and Promotion |
ATOD, Eating Concerns, Sexuality Issues |
Marc Hiller, Dr.PH |
Department of Health Management & Policy |
Tobacco Control; Injury and Risk Prevention; Health Promotion |
| Melissa Holt, Ph.D. | Crimes Against Children Research Center | Bullying; Adolescent Aggression; Adolescent Victimization |
Corinna Jenkins Tucker, Ph.D. |
Department of Family Studies |
Sibling Relationships; Parent-Child Relationships; Adolescent Development |
| Barbara Krysiak, Ed.D |
Department of Education |
Leadership and Change |
| JoAnne Malloy, MSW | Institute on Disability | Secondary Transition for Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities |
Carolyn Mebert, Ph.D. |
Department of Psychology |
Media Consumption and Sexuality |
| Mike Middleton, Ph.D. |
Department of Education |
Middle School; Motivation |
| Kimberly Mitchell, Ph.D. | Crimes Against Children Research Center | Youth Victimization; Risk-Taking Behaviors |
Barbara Prudhomme White, Ph.D. |
Department of Occupational Therapy |
Stimulant Medication Abuse (e.g. Ritalin) |
| Ruth Riley, Ph.D. | Department of Animal and Nutritional Science | |
| Mary Schuh, Ph.D. | Institute on Disability | Youth with Disabilities; Youth Leadership |
Jane Stapleton, MA |
Department of Family Studies |
Sexual Harassment and Assault; Sexual Orientation; Cultural Competency in Healthcare |
Karen VanGundy, Ph.D |
Department of Sociology |
Mental Health; Substance Use; Stress Process; Life Course; Gender |
Melissa Wells, Ph.D |
Department of Social Work |
Juvenile Victimization; Child Welfare |
Janis Wolak, JD |
Internet Use and Youth Victimization |
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| Sharyn Zunz, Ph.D. |
Department of Social Work |
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