Emeritus Faculty

Jocelyne Bachevalier, PhD 

Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology 

Neural substrates underlying the development of learning and memory functions and the regulation of socioemotional behaviors in non-human primates. 

Nancy Bliwise, PhD 

Professor of Pedagogy

Adult attachment as a predictor of relationship functioning throughout the adult life course; clinical applications of attachment theory; statistical analysis of change.

Ronald Boothe, PhD 

Candler Professor of Psychology 

Marshall Duke, PhD 

Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology

Experimental and theoretical analysis of behavior within a social learning framework. Development and standardization of locus of control measures. Non-verbal behavior development, assessment and remediation, and in situ experience sampling.

Eugene K. Emory, PhD 

Professor of Psychology

Developmental psychophysiology and neuropsychology; psychobiological approaches to high risk research, perinatal brain trauma and early stress. Neuropsychology and assessment of developmental disorders, differential diagnosis and court testimony. Cognitive-behavior therapy, parent training. Out-of-home and foster care placement and their effect on psychological and cognitive development.

Robyn Fivush, PhD 

Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology

Early memory with an emphasis on the social construction of autobiographical memory and the relations among memory, narrative, identity, trauma, and coping.

Sherryl Goodman, PhD 

Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology

Developmental psychopathology, models of risk for the development of psychopathology in children of depressed mothers, the roles of affective, psychophysiological, neuroendocrine, behavioral, and cognitive processes in the transmission of risk for psychopathology, and the development of children’s understanding of sadness in others

Jack McDowell, PhD 

Professor of Psychology

Mathematical description of operant behavior; conformance of naturally occurring human behavior to Hernnstein's equations; behavior medicine; philosophy of behaviorism.

Darryl Neill, PhD 

Goodrich C. White Professor of Psychology 

Neuroanatomy and neurochemistry of brain mechanisms for mood, motivation, and reward. Brain mechanisms supporting drug abuse. Behavioral and neural dissection of mood disorders, particularly depression. 

Steve Nowicki, PhD 

Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology 

Purdue University, 1969. Diplomate (Clinical) ABPP 

Interpersonal communications as it functions in psychotherapy and the formation of relationships. Measurement and correlates of locus of control of reinforcement within social learning theory. 

Howard A. Rollins, PhD 

Professor 

University of California, Los Angeles, 1968 

Barbara Strock, PhD 

Senior Lecturer Emeritus

Kim Wallen, PhD 

Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Neuroendocrinology

Social behavior of animals emphasizing nonhuman primates. Social and hormonal influences upon the development and expression of sexual behavior. Development of sexually dimorphic behavior and social roles in nonhuman primates.

Drew Westen, PhD 

Professor of Psychology

Classification, diagnosis, and etiology of personality and personality disorders in adolescents and adults; the relation between clinical and empirical approaches to psychiatric diagnosis, and the use of prototype diagnosis as a way of bridging clinical and empirical diagnostic processes; and the nature of evidence-based practice.