Winona J. Cochran, professor, department chair

2103 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4471 | Education: A.S., Dalton Junior College; B.S. University of Tennessee; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia

Eileen C. Astor-Stetson, professor

2114 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4479 | Education: A.B., Douglass College-Rutgers University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University | Courses: Courses: General Psychology, Early Child Development, Adolescent Development, Theories & Practice of Academic Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Senior Seminar on Adolescence

Kevin T. Ball, associate professor

2108 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4513 | Education: B.A., Bloomsburg University, Ph.D., Indiana University (Bloomington) | Courses: Behavioral Neuroscience, Experimental Methods, Experimental Applications, Basic Statistics | Research Areas: Neuropsychopharmacology of Drug Abuse and Addiction

Brett L. Beck, professor

2139 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4477 | Education: A.A., James H. Faulkner State Junior College; B.A., University of West Florida; Ph.D., University of Alabama

Kambon Camara, assistant professor

2178 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4339 | Education: B.S., Florida A & M University; M.S., University of Wisconsin-Stout

Amy Covill, assistant professor

2121 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4990 | Education: B.A., Colgate University; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Washington (Seattle) | Courses: Early Child Development, Cognitive Development, Psychological Foundations of Education, and Life Span Psychology | Research Interests: The development of writing skill, cognitive processes involved in writing, and applications of psychology to learning and teaching

James H. Dalton, Jr., professor

2116 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4475 | Education: B.A., King College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut | Courses: Community Psychology, Psychological Disorders, Psychology of Adjustment, and Psychology Practicum | Academic Area: Community Psychology; Advisory Board Chair and Learning Community Faculty, Frederick Douglass Institute; Co-Editor, Education Connection, The Community Psychologist; Member, Council of Educational Programs, Society for Community Research and Action

Nancy Giles, assistant professor

2141 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4283 | Education: B.A., University of North Texas; M.A., University of West Florida; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison | Courses: Life Span Psychology, Psychological Tests and Measurements, Early Childhood, Transitions to Adolescence, and Middle Childhood Cognitive Development | Previous Position: Research Associate at the Waisman Center at UW-Madison & Associate Lecturer for the UW Department of Education Psychology | Research Interests: Teaching and learning of lower achieving students; Cognitive and language development in children and adolescents with cognitive disabilities

Jennifer A. Johnson, assistant professor

2122 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4635 | Education: B.A., Bucknell University; Ph.D., McGill University | Courses: General Psychology, Psychology of Adjustment, Basic Statistics, Lifespan Psychology, Cognitive Psychology | Academic areas: Experimental Psychology, Cognition, Cognitive Neuroscience | Research areas: Behavioral and neural correlates of attention, such as splitting attention between multiple senses; Music cognition

Julie M. Kontos, professor

2115 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4476 | Education: B.A., M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia

Jeffrey D. Leitzel, assistant professor

2123 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4232 |www.leitzel.com | Education: B.S., Pennsylvania State University, M.A., Marywood College, Ph.D., Marywood University | Courses: Psychology of Adjustment, Basic Statistics, Introduction to Abnormal Psychology, Adolescent Development, Life Span Psychology, Early Child Development, Psychological Aspects of Social Issues, Advanced Experimental Design | Academic Areas: Human Development/Counseling Psychology | Specialty Areas: Adolescent Psychopathology, Assessment, Program Evaluation, Advanced Statistical Computing

Marion G. Mason, professor

2140 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4910 | Education: A.A., Oklahoma City Community College, B.S., Southern Nazarene University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio State University | Courses: General Psychology, Life Span Psychology, Adulthood and Aging, Psychology of Gender | Academic Areas: Adult Development and Aging, Psychology of Religion | Research Areas: Moral Development, Interpersonal Forgiveness

Eric Stouffer, associate professor

2142 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4473 | Education: A.A., Hagerstown Community College; B.A., Shepherd University; M.A., Towson University; Ph.D., McGill University | Courses: Psychology of Learning, Basic Statistics, Experimental Psychology: Methodology, Experimental Psychology: Applications, Behavioral Neuroscience | Academic areas: Learning, Experimental Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience | Research areas: neurobiology of various learning and memory abilities in the rat using various lesion and inactivation techniques, focusing on the neurobiology of latent learning

Joseph G. Tloczynski, professor

2117 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4472 | Education: B.A., Bloomsburg State College; M.A., West Chester University; Ph.D., Lehigh University | Courses Taught: General Psychology, Psychology of Adjustment, Basic Statistics, Theories of Personality, Principles of Behavior Modification, Psychology Seminar in "Psychology of Religion and Spirituality", Psychology Seminar in "Paranormal Psychology" | Research Interests: My research program examines how manipulating our consciousness through meditation, prayer, and/or spirituality can enhance our personality, self-control, stress management, and well-being. My current research looks at the effects of meditation and prayer on spirituality, anxiety, stress, physical well-being, and sense of/modes of control.

John E. Waggoner, professor

2124 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4478 | Education: B.A., Shippensburg State College; M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Mary Katherine Waibel-Duncan, professor

2111 McCormick Center | (570) 389-4471 | Education: B.A,. Bryn Mawr College; M.S., Ph.D., Vanderbilt University | Courses Taught: Early Child Development, Basic Statistics, Developmental Psychopathology, Psychology Seminar on Child Maltreatment, Psychology Seminar on Positive Psychology | Research Interests: child psychology, developmental psychopathology, child maltreatment