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Robyn C. Ridley, Associate Professor

Prof. Robyn Ridley

Office: Garland Hall, Room 230
Phone: 414-229-4407
e-mail: rridley@uwm.edu
Web Site: http://www.uwm.edu/~rridley

Degree:
Ph.D., University of Missouri - Columbia, 1984

Research Interests:
My research interests are in clinical-child and in social development, including specifically:

  1. Mother's behavior and beliefs regarding separations from their infants (maternal separation anxiety);
  2. The study of mother-child interaction in pediatric settings.

Teaching Interests:
I teach in the areas of developmental psychology and psychopathology.

Recent Publications:
Weiss, J., Ridley, R., & Osmon, D. (in preparation). Feminist Identity Development: Profile Analysis in a College Sample.

O'Laughlin, E., & Ridley-Johnson, R. (1995). Maternal presence during children's routine immunizations: The effect of mother-as-observer in reducing child distress. Children's Health Care, 24, 175-191.

Ridley-Johnson, R., Surdy, T., & O'Laughlin, E. (1990). Parent survey on television violence viewing: Fear, aggression, and sex differences. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 11.