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Results for Child and Adolescent Development. 4 records matched your search request.


Margarita Azmitia

Margarita Azmitia

Distinguished Professor

Psychology Department

Areas of expertise: Child and Adolescent Development, Personal and Social Identities, Poverty, Ethnicity, Schools and Academic Achievement, Discrimination and Inequality, Multiculturalism, Families, Peer Groups and Friendships


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., University of Minnesota B.A., M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro High school:  Guatemala, Guatemala Bilingual Spanish English


Areas of expertise: Psychology, Education, Social Psychology, Immigration, Personal and Social Identities, Latin American and Latino Studies, Youth Studies, Discrimination and Inequality, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Child and Adolescent Development


Biography, Education and Training

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Psychology, New York University Ph.D., Education - Psychological Sciences, Stanford University M.A., Psychology, Stanford University B.A., Psychology & Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity w/ Honors, Stanford University

Danny Rahal

Danny Rahal

Assistant Professor

Psychology Department

Areas of expertise: Health and Wellness, Child and Adolescent Development


Biography, Education and Training

Danny Rahal is an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department and an affiliate of the interdisciplinary Global and Community Health Program. Dr. Rahal completed his undergraduate training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in psychology and biochemistry under the mentorship of Drs. Beth Kurtz-Costes and Vanessa Volpe (currently at NC State University). He received additional training from Dr. Stephen Porges’ lab, primarily under Dr. Greg Lewis. Dr. Rahal then completed... more »

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