Professor

Bio

Dr. Anderson received her Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University in 1979. Before coming to the University's Department of Family Science in 1981, she taught at Yale University and worked as a Senior Program Review and Policy Analyst Coordinator for the Connecticut State Legislature. Dr. Anderson's current research focuses on family policy, health policy, fathering, at-risk families, and rural families.

Degrees

  • Ph.D., Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State University, 1979

  • M.S., Human Development and Family Studies, Penn State University, 1975

  • B.S., Integrated Studies - Psychology, Human Development, Anthropology, 1973