Faculty & Staff

The following page contains the names and email addresses of the faculty and staff of the Experimental Psychology Program at Western Kentucky University. Please feel free to contact them if you have any questions about our program.

Faculty member	Picture	Ph.D. Institution & Year	Email	Research Interests
Pitt Derryberry, Ph.D.		University of Alabama, 2001		Socio-cognitive development during adolescence and the college years; Multiple component approaches to moral education throughout the lifespan
Lisa Duffin, Ph.D.		Purdue University, 2009		Educational Psychology; Development of Motivational Frameworks in Education.
Steven J.  Haggbloom, Ph.D.		Purdue University, 1975		Learning, Memory, and Comparative Cognition; Face Recognition, History of Psychology
Lance Hahn, Ph.D.		University of Texas at Austin, 1994		Computational Neuroscience; Reading; Visual Perception; Dynamic Distributed Systems.
Elizabeth Lemerise, Ph.D.		New School for Social Research, 1988		Social & Emotional Development, Peer Relations, Social Information Processing
Kelly Madole, Ph.D.		University of Texas at Austin, 1992		Infant Cognition, Conceptual Development, Development of Object & Social Categories
Andy Mienaltowski, Ph.D.		Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008		Aging and Adult Development, Social Judgment, Decision Making, and Emotion Regulation
Sharon Mutter, Ph.D.		George Washington University, 1984		Memory, Judgement & Decision Making, Cognitive Aging
J. Farley Norman, Ph.D.		Vanderbilt University, 1990		Adult Human Perception, Cognitive Representations of 3-D Shape, Object Recognition
Carrie Pritchard, Ph.D.		University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005		Cognitive Development, Autism, Epistemological reasoning, issues in resarch methodology
Steven R. Wininger, Ph.D.		Florida State University, 1998		Motivation & emotion, Exercise psychology, Educational psychology, Measurement, Sport psychology
Qin Xhao, Ph.D.		University of Florida, 2008		Metacognition and learning, evaluative thinking, self-regulation