Position:
Professor of Psychology, Department ChairLocation:
Halpin-Harrison 118Phone:
(540) 678-4339Email: lzimmerm@7672049.com
Educational History:
B.A. with Honors, Psychology, Emory University; B.A., Religion, Emory University; M.S., Developmental Psychology, University of New Mexico; Ph.D., Developmental Psychology with a minor in Language and Cognition, University of New Mexico
Fields of Expertise:
My current academic interests focus on child development, biopsychology, media, and culture.
Classes Taught: PSY 308 Research Methods in Psychology II, PSY 321 Infancy and Childhood, PSY/MCOM 323 Media from Childhood to College, PSY 317 Psychology & Culture, and PSY 360 Biopsychology.
Current Research Projects: Being Little in a World of Big Feelings: Parasocial Relationships, Media, and Play During the Pandemic; Toddler and Preschool Play During the Pandemic; Collaborative Online Learning with Undergraduates in the US and Jordan.
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