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Faculty
| Faculty | Research Interest |
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| Janet Applin Special Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences janet.applin@wku.edu |
Special Education Teacher Education and Culturally Responsive Teaching |
| Saundra Curry Ardrey Political Science sandra.ardrey@wku.edu |
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| Nedra Atwell Special Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences nedra.atwell@wku.edu |
Rural Education, Women in Education, and Teacher Retention |
| Matthew Basham Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences matthew.basham@wku.edu |
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| Gordon Baylis Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences gordon.baylis@wku.edu |
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| Thomas Bell Department of Geography and Geology thomas.bell@wku.edu |
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| Jim Berger Adult Education Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences jim.berger@ wku.edu |
Adult learning, technology, program planning for adults, workforce development, adult education leadership, and non-traditional learners. |
| Lauren Bland Communication Disorders College of Health & Human Services lauren.bland@wku.edu |
Higher ed teaching and supervision, service delivery options in speech-language pathology, certification, accreditation, pedagogy |
| Edward Bohlander Potter College of Arts & Letters edward.bohlander@wku.edu |
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| Marty Boman Special Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences marty.boman@wku.edu |
Autism spectrum disorders/Aspergers, executive function skills, college life for individuals with ASD, bullying and the impact on individuals with special needs, sensory integration |
| Barbara Burch School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences barbara.burch@wku.edu |
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| Monica Burke Counseling & Student Affairs College of Education & Behavioral Sciences monica.burke@wku.edu |
Influences of race and gender on Meritocracy, incorporating diversity in organizational structures in higher education, the persistence of African American students in higher education |
| Jill Cabrera Ed. Admin., Leadership, & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences jill.cabrera@wku.edu |
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| Amy Cappiccie Social Work College of Health & Human Services amy.cappiccie@wku.edu |
Immigration and emigration policy, Immigrants and refugees, International social work, Cross-cultural studies, Human diversity, Human trafficking, Mental illness in children and adolescents, Innovative approaches to clinical practice with children and adolescents, and Trauma |
| Randy Capps Management Gordon Ford College of Business randy.capps@wku.edu |
Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership in Organization, The Role of Communication in Personal and Organizational Success, Organizational Innovation. |
| Fred Carter Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences fred.carter@wku.edu |
International educational collaborative efforts, school administration, and leadership |
| Ashley Chance Communication Disorders ashley.chance@wku.edu |
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| Kyong Hee Chon Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences kyong.chon@ wku.edu |
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| David Coffey Agriculture Ogden College of Science & Engineering david.coffey@wku.edu |
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| Philip Coleman Computer Information Systems philip.coleman@wku.edu |
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| Judy Davison School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences judy.davison@wku.edu |
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| Martha Day Elementary/Secondary Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences martha.day@ wku.edu |
Science Education and Scientific Literacy, Classroom Organization and Management, Teacher Leadership, and Reading in the Content Area |
| Cheryl D. Davis Biology cheryl.davis@wku.edu |
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| Randy Deere College of Health & Human Services randy.deere@wku.edu |
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| Mark Doggett Architectural and Manufacturing Sciences mark.doggett@wku.edu |
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| Lisa Duffin Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences lisa.duffin@wku.edu |
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| Sharon Eagles Psychology sharon.eagles@wku.edu |
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| Stacy Edds-Ellis Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research stacy.edds.ellis@gmail.com |
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| Sam Evans Secondary Education/Social Studies School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences sam.evans@wku.edu |
Affective characteristics of effective teachers, Licensure: Social studies education, Academic Freedom, Teacher Education Reform: Teacher Candidate Impact on P-12 Student Learning |
| Jay Gabbard College of Health & Human Services jay.gabbard@wku.edu |
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| Kay Gandy Elementary Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences kay.gandy@ wku.edu |
Student Attitudes v. Student Success, Teacher Preparation and Teaching Content Efficacy, Observations of the Teaching of Social Studies |
| Cecile Garmon Communication Potter College of Arts & Letters cecile.garmon@ wku.edu |
The role of culture in development of communication patterns, Latin American cultural communication patterns, and the impact of change on organizational culture and communication |
| Fred W. Gibson Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport fred.gibson@ wku.edu |
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| Linda Brown Gonzales Agriculture Ogden College of Science & Engineering linda.gonzales@ wku.edu |
Forage crop production, sustainability, leadership, gender in science, mentoring, international programs |
| Richard Greer Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences richard.greer@wku.edu |
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| Tuesdi Helbig Institutional Research tuesdi.helbig@wku.edu |
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| Gary Houchens Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences gary.houchens@wku.edu |
Theories of practice, instructional rounds, Enneagram and other personality typing systems, and emotional labor |
| Aaron Hughey Counseling & Student Affairs College of Education & Behavioral Sciences aaron.hughey@wku.edu |
All aspects of higher education, Relating business concepts to higher education, Evaluation in counseling, Standardized testing, Intelligence testing, Affirmative Action issues |
| Susan Jones School of Nursing susan.jones@wku.edu |
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| James Kanan Potter College of Arts & Letters james.kanan@wku.edu |
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| Ric Keaster Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences ric.keaster@wku.edu |
Program Reform, Change Process, Leadership |
| David Keeling Geography and Geology david.keeling@wku.edu |
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| Grace Lartey Public Health College of Education & Behavioral Sciences grace.lartey@wku.edu |
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| Beth Laves Educational Administration Leadership and Research beth.laves@wku.edu |
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| Karl Laves Counseling and Testing Center karl.laves@wku.edu |
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| Scott Lyons Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport scott.lyons@wku.edu |
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| Hope Marchionda Mathematics hope.marchionda@wku.edu |
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| J. Dean May Social Work dean.may@wku.edu |
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| Margaret Maxwell Library Media Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences marge.maxwell@ wku.edu |
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| Brian Meredith Academic Affairs brian.meredith@wku.edu |
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| Stephen Miller Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences steve.miller@ wku.edu |
School effectiveness and improvement, The Scholastic Audit, School Climate and Culture, Diversity Issues, Accountability Research, Leadership, Social Capital, Ogbu's Oppositional Identity, and Research Methods |
| Jennifer Montgomery Literacy School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences jennifer.montgomery@wku.edu |
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| Lisa Murley School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences lisa.murley@wku.edu |
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| Roger Murphey Political Science roger.murphey@wku.edu | International affairs and international education. |
| Carl Myers Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences carl.myers@ wku.edu |
Assessment and Intervention Issues in Early Childhood, Autism, The Assessment of Early Literacy Skills, Consultation with Teachers and Parents, Response to Intervention Procedures, and Functional Behavioral Assessment |
| Donald Nims Counseling & Student Affairs College of Education & Behavioral Sciences donald.nims@wku.edu |
Group Counseling with Children and Adolescents in the Juvenile Justice System |
| Antony D. Norman Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences tony.norman@ wku.edu |
Moral Development/Moral education, postsecondary education assessment systems, teacher quality |
| Leslie A. North Geography and Geology leslie.north@wku.edu |
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| Robert Owen Information Technology bob.owen@wku.edu |
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| Anthony Paquin Psychology tony.paquin@wku.edu |
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| Pamela Petty Literacy School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences pamela.petty@wku.edu |
Technology in Teaching and Learning, Adult Literacy, Literature-based Instruction, Content Area Literacy |
| Alex Poole English alex.poole@wku.edu |
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| Charles Pride Educational Leadership College of Education & Behavioral Sciences charles.pride@wku.edu |
Higher education, leadership, psychosocial development, student organizations and involvement, fraternities/sororities |
| Michael Putnam EALR michael.putnam@wku.edu | Organizational theory and school-school community relations. |
| Sally Ray Communicaton sally.ray@wku.edu |
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| Robert Reber Management Gordon Ford College of Business robert.reber@wku.edu |
Examining employment application forms for potential discriminatory items and safety performance management, fair management, performance appraisal, improving occupational safety performance, and total quality management |
| William Schlinker Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences bud.schlinker@ wku.edu |
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| Amber Schroeder Psychology amber.schroeder@wku.edu |
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| Betsy Shoenfelt Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences betsy.shoenfelt@wku.edu |
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| Beverly Siegrist Nursing School of Nursing College of Health & Human Services beverly.siegrist@wku.edu |
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| Douglas Smith Sociology Potter College of Arts & Letters douglas.smith@wku.edu |
Community, Environment and Natural Resources Sociology, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methodology, Social Psychology, Social Movements, Education, Rural Health and Poverty |
| Robert Smith Library Media Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences robert.smith@wku.edu |
Social Implications of Technology in Schools, Role of School Library Media Programs on Student Performance, School Culture and Libraries/Technology |
| Nevil Speer Agriculture Ogden College of Science & Engineering nevil.speer@wku.edu |
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| Shane Spiller Management Gordon Ford College of Business shane.spiller@wku.edu |
Human resource management, critical thinking management, organizational management, leadership & teams, law & ethics in business, and business strategy |
| Helen Sterk Communication helen.sterk@wku.edu |
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| Rebecca Stobaugh Elementary/Secondary Education School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences rebecca.stobaugh@wku.edu |
Instructional design, assessment, and technology |
| Bernard Strenecky Honors College bernie.strenecky@wku.edu |
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| Dana Sullivan WKU Social Work dana.sullivan@wku.edu |
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| Janet Tassell Elementary/Middle Grades Ed. School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences janet.tassell@wku.edu |
Gifted education, Mathematics education, communication of student learning -- grades vs. progress reports, gender beliefs in Mathematics, teacher work sample, technology integration, problem solving in Mathematics |
| Blair Thompson Communication blair.thompson@wku.edu |
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| Paula Upright Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sports paula.upright@wku.edu |
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| Christopher Wagner Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences christopher.wagner@wku.edu |
Organizational Culture (Business, Agency, and Governmental), School Culture, Leadership Styles, and Diversity Issues in Education |
| John White Public Health College of Health & Human Services john.white@ wku.edu |
Nursing homes, illicit drug use, illicit drug policy, online teaching, statistics, information technology |
| Terry Wilson School of Teacher Education terry.wilson@wku.edu |
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| Steve Wininger Psychology College of Education & Behavioral Sciences steve.wininger@wku.edu |
Motivation & Emotion within the contexts of exercise, sport, and education |
| Jun Yan Geography and Geology (SUNY at Buffalo) |
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| Jie Zhang Ed. Admin., Leadership & Research College of Education & Behavioral Sciences jie.zhang@wku.edu |
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| Cassie Zippay Literacy School of Teacher Education College of Education & Behavioral Sciences cassie.zippay@wku.edu |
