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Dr. Lia O'Brien
Assistant Professor
College of Sciences and Mathematics - Psychology
Bio
Broadly, Dr. Lia O'Brien's research interests are in the bi-directional relations between context and cognitive, social, and character development in children and adolescents. Her current research is focused on the development of gratitude, optimism, and future orientation.
Education
- B.A., University of Kansas
- Ph.D., Temple University