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MEET OUR LAB MEMBERS

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Dr. Halberstadt is the Principal Investigator in the Family Affect, Beliefs, and Behavior Lab at North Carolina State University. She received her A.B. at Colgate University and her Ph.D. at the Johns Hopkins University, where she studied under the tutelage of Judith Hall. At the graduate level, she currently teaches seminars in Psychology of Emotion. At the undergraduate level, she is also currently teaching Psychology of Emotion and Independent Study in Emotion.

DR. ASIYE PARLAK RAKAP

Dr. Parlak Rakap is a Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar from Turkey in the FABB Lab. She has a B.S. in Pre-school Education from Gazi University (Turkey). After completing her PhD in Early Childhood Education at Middle East Technical University (Turkey), she started working at Van Yuzuncu Yil University (Turkey). Currently, Dr. Parlak Rakap is interested in the perspectives of teachers and parents about the development of respect and gratitude in children within different cultural contexts.

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COURTNEY HAGAN

Courtney graduated with a B.S. in Psychology at Allegheny College and then completed her MSEd in Counseling at Duquesne University. Her research interests include emotion and racial socialization across the lifespan.

XI LIU

Xi graduated with a B.S. in Psychology at Beijing Normal University. Her research interests include emotion development throughout childhood, especially within family contexts and across the lifespan.

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ELIZABETH FLATT

A second year graduate student, Elizabeth graduated with a bachelors with honors in psychology from the College of William and Mary in May 2020. Her research interests include early and middle childhood emotion socialization and parental explicit and implicit socialization practices.

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RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

KARINA SEEBALUCK

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SUMMER PHOMMACHIENG

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FABB LAB ALUMNI AND COLLEAGUES

Kamilah B. Legette

Alison Cooke

Dejah Oertwig

Calvin M. Sims

Patsy A. Sibley
Vanessa L. Castro

Fantasy T. Lozada
Kevin A. Leary
Ashley B. Craig
Malathie P. Dissanayake
Rebecca L. Stelter
Karen Beale

Alison Parker
Julie Thompson

Layla Kharbat

Allison Schindler

Hannah Green

Grace Edwardson

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