Christianity |
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Christianity: Contemporary |
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Dating/Relationships |
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Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Women's Studies,
Education, Human Development , & Social Sciences,
Penn State Altoona
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ExpertiseFamily stress and coping; women's adult development; women's issues/feminism; poverty and welfare myths and stereotypes; parenting, marriage and family issues
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Contact Information
Email: lad12@psu.edu
Phone: 814- 949-5751
Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/lad12/
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Ethics/Values |
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Friendships |
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Leisure/Recreation |
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Living Together (cohabitation) |
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Marriage/Divorce |
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Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Women's Studies,
Education, Human Development , & Social Sciences,
Penn State Altoona
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ExpertiseFamily stress and coping; women's adult development; women's issues/feminism; poverty and welfare myths and stereotypes; parenting, marriage and family issues
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Contact Information
Email: lad12@psu.edu
Phone: 814- 949-5751
Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/lad12/
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Movies/Video |
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Associate Professor,
English,
Penn State Mont Alto
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ExpertiseEarly medieval demonology, folklore, and medicine; zombie movies and literature
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Contact Information
Email: pjd11@psu.edu
Phone:
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Popular Culture/Entertainment |
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Distinguished Professor of English & American Studies,
Arts/Sciences,
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ExpertiseThe impact of popular singer Frank Sinatra on the American cultural landscape; also studied books, literature and film; writings of American author Kurt Vonnegut
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Contact Information
Email: lxm7@psu.edu
Phone: 215-881-7331
Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/l/x/lxm7/
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Associate professor, Communications Arts and Sciences & American studies,
Arts & Humanities,
Penn State Altoona
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ExpertiseBlues, gospel and jazz as the cultural roots of American rock 'n roll; a cultural history of American stand-up comedy; African American entertainers
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Contact Information
Email: jjz1@psu.edu
Phone: 814-949-5113
Website: http://www.aa.psu.edu/fpages/jjz1/jjz1.htm
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Professor of English and American Studies,
English,
College of Liberal Arts
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ExpertiseModern American literature and popular culture and music, particularly 1950s and 1960s; gambling and society
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Contact Information
Email: jfs6@psu.edu
Phone: 215-881-7530
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Poverty/Welfare |
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Psychology |
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Associate Professor,
Sociology,
College of Liberal Arts
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ExpertiseSocial behavior at events such as bachelorette parties, bridal showers, campus drinking. Depictions of alcoholism and sexual and gender harassment on television. Also reality TV shows.
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Contact Information
Email: eam15@psu.edu
Phone: 215-881-7566
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Professor,
Film/Media Studies,
College of Communications
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ExpertisePsychological effects of media on viewers, i.e. impact or enjoyment of content, gender differences in viewing. Also studies media portrayals of racial groups and the effects of such portrayals on viewers' racial attitudes.
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Contact Information
Email: mbo@psu.edu
Phone: 814-863-5552
Website: http://www.comm.psu.edu/faculty/oliver.html
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Distinguished Professor Emerita,
Humanities/Social Sciences,
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ExpertiseAdoption, surrogacy, infanticide, cults, divorce, child custody, plus gifted and talented children, and creativity
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Contact Information
Email: lls2@psu.edu (preferred)
Phone: 215-886-2524
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Associate Professor of Psychology,
Education, Human Development , & Social Sciences,
Penn State Altoona
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ExpertiseEffect of music on moods and emotions; music imagery; emotional responses to music; role of music in people's lives
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Contact Information
Email: vns@psu.edu
Phone: 814 949 5289
Website: http://www.personal.psu.edu/vns/
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Religion and Politics |
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Associate Professor of Speech Communication,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Penn State Erie
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ExpertisePolitical rhetoric, especially in regards to religion; the Christian Right as a political force in the U.S.; political rhetoric in post-911 counter-terrorism
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Contact Information
Email: cek2@psu.edu
Phone: 814-898-6392
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Religion and Society |
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Substance Abuse (alcohol, drugs, etc.) |
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Television/Radio |
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Professor,
Film/Media Studies,
College of Communications
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ExpertisePsychological effects of media on viewers, i.e. impact or enjoyment of content, gender differences in viewing. Also studies media portrayals of racial groups and the effects of such portrayals on viewers' racial attitudes.
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Contact Information
Email: mbo@psu.edu
Phone: 814-863-5552
Website: http://www.comm.psu.edu/faculty/oliver.html
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Women/Gender Roles |
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