Title
Professor of PsychologyOffice Building
Psychology, Sociology and Rural StudiesOffice
213Mailing Address
Ag Engineering 213Psychology-Box 2120
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007
Biography
Rebecca M. Martin is a professor of psychology. Her research examines gender and emotion and how both influence individuals’ responses to a variety of topics, including test performance and coping. She also examines parental and societal influences on young children’s understanding of gender and emotion. Her work involves participants from the preschool years through early adulthood. Her recent work has been published in Personality and Individual Differences, Early Child Development and Care, and Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media.Education
Ph.D., Developmental PsychologyAcademic Interests
Child Psychology, Psychological Gender IssuesExpertise
Committee Activities
Teacher Education Faculty CommitteeWomen and Gender Studies Committee
Professional Memberships
American Psychological AssociationAssociation of Psychological Science
Society of Research in Child Development
Area(s) of Research
Preschoolers emotional development; gender issues in both children and adults particularly relating to emotion.Department(s)
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School of Psychology, Sociology and Rural Studies
Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies