James F. Anderson

Professor Department of Criminal Justice Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Phone: 252-328-4192 Email: andersonja@ecu.edu Website: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-cas/just/jamesandersonphd.cfm Areas of expertise: legal rights of prisoners, criminology, crime and public health care, epidemiological approaches to the study of crime, alternatives to incarceration, legal rights of criminal justice professionals, and crime as an epidemic.

Alan C. Taylor

Associate Professor Department of Human Development and Family Science College of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-737-2414 Email: tayloral@ecu.edu Areas of expertise: Grandparent-grandchild relationships, grandfather involvement, family life education, family aging issues/intergenerational relationship issues

Natalia Sira

Associate Professor, Child Life Department of Human Development and Family Science College of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-328-5584 Email: siran@ecu.edu Areas of expertise: bio-ecological systemic approach to human development, health and behavior; eating behavior; coping with cancer and other chronic conditions; influence of family dynamic on health outcomes

Damon L. Rappleyea

Associate Professor Director, Marriage and Family Therapy Program Department of Human Development and Family Science College of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-737-2416 Email: rappleyead@ecu.edu Website: https://hhp.ecu.edu/faculty/rappleyea/ Areas of expertise: adolescent and couples violence, domestic violence, marriage, marriage and relationship education, cross-cultural marriages, MFT professional development, relationships, online dating

Angela L. Lamson

Professor Department of Human Development and Family Science College of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-737-2042 Email: lamsona@ecu.edu Areas of expertise: Medical family therapy, integrated behavioral health care, trauma, military and veteran health, and compassion fatigue

Archana Hegde

Associate ProfessorEarly Childhood EducationDepartment of Human Development & Family ScienceCollege of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-737-5712 Email: hegdea@ecu.edu Areas of expertise: Early childhood care and education (international and national perspectives), issues related to quality child care, teacher professional development and early childhood mental health

Bernice Dodor

Associate Professor Family and Consumer Sciences Human Development and Family Science College of Health and Human Performance Phone: 252-737-2418 Email: dodorb@ecu.edu Areas of expertise: obesity and related health behaviors, religiosity, personal finance management, parent-child education, immigrant families