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Caitlin Bletscher
Scholarly Assistant Professor
caitlin.bletscher@wsu.edu
360-546-9714
McClaskey Building, Room 229 |
- International Community Development
- Global Citizenship and Leadership
- Mixed Methodologies and Participatory, Community-based Research
- Refugee and Immigrant Studies
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Cory Bolkan
Associate Professor
bolkan@wsu.edu
360-546-9336
McClaskey Building, Room 229 |
- Mental health
- High risk families
- Substance abuse
- Complex trauma
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Tanja Burkhard
Assistant Professor
tanja.burkhard@wsu.edu
360-546-9615
McClaskey Building, Room 227
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- Family diversity
- Immigration, language/literacy and racialization
- Qualitative methodologies
- Feminist approaches
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Marcelo Diversi
Professor
diversi@wsu.edu
360-546-9170
McClaskey Building, Room 230 |
- Social justice
- Narratives of Us versus Them
- Decolonizing ways of being and knowing
- Autoethnography
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Jane Lanigan
Professor
jlanigan@wsu.edu
360-546-9715
McClaskey Building, Room 225 |
- Childhood obesity prevention
- Child feeding practices
- Young children’s health knowledge
- Effect of new technologies and media
- Systems for supporting quality child care
- Support for military families
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Tracie Collins
Administrative Assistant
tracie.collins@wsu.edu
360-546-9721
McClaskey Building, Room 213 |
- Administrative Support
- Fiscal Management
- Human Resources Facilitator
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Adriana Thomas
Instructor and Academic Coordinator
adriana.thomas@wsu.edu
360-546-9710
McClaskey Building, Room 203 |
- Advisor
- Internship Coordinator
- H_D 497 & 498 Instructor
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Samantha Reisz
Scholarly Assistant Professor
samantha.reisz@wsu.edu
360-546-9665
McClaskey Building, Room 217
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- Infant Mental Health
- Attachment theory
- Parent-child relationships
- Transition to parenthood
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Amy Salazar
Assistant Professor
amy.salazar@wsu.edu
360-546-9733
McClaskey Building, Room 225 |
- Child welfare system
- Aging out of foster care
- Postsecondary access and retention of youth in foster care
- Developing, adapting, and testing interventions
- Program evaluation; Maltreatment, trauma, and PTSD
- LGBTQ youth well-being
- International approaches to child welfare services
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Yoshie Sano
Interim Academic Director and Professor
yoshie_sano@wsu.edu
360-546-9124
McClaskey Building, Room 213 |
- Family relationships
- Rural family poverty
- Family health promotion in rural settings
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Elizabeth Soliday
Professor Emeritus
esoliday@wsu.edu |
- Women’s evidence-based decision making in birth and birth care
- Integrative health approaches in treating perinatal concerns
- Mixed methods research approaches
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Sara Waters
Assistant Professor
sara.f.waters@wsu.edu
360-546-9272
McClaskey Building, Room 219
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- The development of healthy emotional and physiological regulation in early life with a focus on the role of the parent-child attachment relationship as a protective and socializing influence.
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