RESEARCH
HWS
Summer Camp Study
- This study focuses on factors associated with homesickness in children and adolescents and the developmental benefits of attending overnight summer camp in upstate NY.
Friendship & Anxiety Research Review
- The goal of this paper is to review published research that has focused on the peer relationships of anxious and socially withdrawn youth.
Kindergarten Literacy Project
- This community-based project is examining the baseline literacy level and family reading habits of incoming kindergarten students in Geneva.
Middle School Transition Project
- This study followed 365 students to examine how peer relationships predict emotional and academic adjustment across the middle school transition.
Current Research Projects:
Interested in completing an Independent Study or Honors Project? If so, please e-mail your resume and a writing sample to Dr. Kingery (kingery@hws.edu).
Preference will be given to students who have taken Psy321 (Research in Developmental Psychology) or other upper-level psychology lab classes.
