Lilly (left) and Gretta (right)
RESUME
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Name:
Address:
Phone: (937) 775-2982 (office and voicemail),
(937) 775-3347 (FAX), (937) 878-0906 (home)
E-mail address: larry.kurdek@wright.edu
Birthdate:
EDUCATION
B.S. (summa cum
laude), Psychology, Loyola University of Chicago, 1973
M.A., Developmental psychology, University of
Illinois at Chicago, 1975
Thesis: Interrelations
among and sex differences in perceptual, cognitive, and affective perspective
taking in kindergarten, first, second, and third grade children
Ph.D., Developmental psychology, University of
Illinois at Chicago, 1976
Dissertation: Structural
components and intellectual and behavioral correlates of cognitive perspective
taking in first through fourth grade children
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 1973 - August 1973: Administrative assistant,
Title I Project S-4-109, Language Development for Emotionally Disturbed
Children and Adolescents in Day Centers, Loyola University of Chicago
September 1976 - June 1981: Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology,
September 1981 - June 1984: Associate Professor,
Department of Psychology,
September 1984 - present: Professor, Department of
Psychology,
MEMBERSHIP ON EDITORIAL BOARDS
Child Development, 1978-1989, 1996-1998
Developmental Psychology, 2001-2003
Family Relations, 1992-1996
Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 1992-2002
Journal of Family Issues, 1989-1995
Journal of Family Psychology,
1998-present
Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 1991-1995
Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1984-1995
Journal of Marriage and Family, 1987-2007
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 1995-1998
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1981-2001
Personal Relationships, 2001-present
Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1989-1994
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association:
Division 7 (Developmental)
Division 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues)
Division 43 (Family
Psychology)
International Association for Relationship Research
National Council on Family Relations
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Family psychology: (a) the development of relationship
quality in gay, lesbian, and heterosexual couples and (b) attachment to pet
dogs.
REFERENCES
Dr. John
Flach
Wright State
University
Department of
Psychology
Dayton, OH
45435-0001
Dr. Mark
Fine
Department of Human Development and Family
Studies
University of
Missouri
Dr. Michael Hennessy
Department of Psychology
