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Educational Background

• B.S., English for Science and Technology, Tianjin University, P.R. China
• M.A., Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University
• Ph.D., Human Development and Family Studies, Auburn University
  

Courses Typically Taught

Course#    Credits    Title   
FAMS 160    The Family In Perspective   
FAMS 205    Marriage and Family Living   
FAMS 266    Adult Family Members in Transition   

Specialties

• Adolescence
• Identity Formation
• Family Studies
  

Honors and Awards

• Outstanding Minority Graduate Student, 2005
• Jeane M.Priester Doctoral Fellowship, 2002, 2003
• Omicron Nu National Honor Society, 2000-present
• Member: National Council on Family Relations 2000-present
• Member: Society of Research on Adolescence 2002-present
• Member: Society of Research on Identity Formation 2002-present
  

Research Interests

• Identity Formation
• Adolescent Development
• Parent-Adolescent Relations
  

Hobbies and Other Interests

• Sports: tennis, ping-pong, swimming, volleyball
• Reading
• Travel
• Movie
  

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