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Cleveland State University's Faculty Expertise Database was developed as a service to the CSU community and the general public. In particular, the database is expected to:

increase the public's accessibility to CSU expertise
give business, industry, government, and media representatives access to CSU researchers
foster research collaboration
help students search for faculty advisors
help staff members identify faculty for current and prospective donors
improve contacts with potential research sponsors

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You can search faculty research profiles by using research interest or expertise keywords. Alternatively, you can search for a particular faculty member's research profile by entering his or her name or department.

Name	Expertise and Interest	Department
Search Results:
Thomas Bynum	Civil Rights , Student , Youth Activism , Black Power , Black Freedom Movement , Social Justice	Africana Studies
Timothy Arndt	Multimedia , Operating Systems , Internet , eLearning , Computer Science , Software Engineering , Information Systems , Information Technology , Multimedia Content Indexing and Retrieval , Multimedia Authoring , Social Multimedia , Ubiquitous Multimedia , Personalized and Ubiquitous eLearning and eTraining , Distributed Mission Training , Social Network Analysis , Semantic Grid , Semantic Business Process Management	College of Business, Dean's Office
Sheila Patterson (Sheila M. Patterson)	Worksite health promotion , Accreditation , Ethics , Health behavior , Health disparities , Evaluation of programs	College of Health, Dean's Office
Elizabeth Pask	Intimate Partner Violence , Sexual Communication , Communication , Health , Sexual Health , Conflict , Intimate Relationships , Sexual Satisfaction , Quantitative Analysis , Health Behavior Change , Social Support	Communication
Robert Whitbred (Rob)	organizational communication , job satisfaction , social network analysis , organizational mission statements , organizational mission , semantic network analysis , longitudinal analysis , quantitative analysis	Communication
Wendy Green	Health professions education , transformational learning , organizational culture , diversity , social-identity based affinity groups , communities of practice , qualitative research.	Counseling, Administration, Supervision & Adult Learning
Cassandra Hinger (Casey)	racial allyship , antiracism , multicultural training , social justice , intersectionality , psychometrics , Counseling Psychology training	Counseling, Administration, Supervision & Adult Learning
Linda Francis	Sociology of Emotions , Social Psychology , Mental Health , Medical Sociology , formal and informal caregiving , stress , grief , affect and cognition , patient-provider interaction	Criminology and Sociology
Philip Manning (Phil)	Social Theory , History of Ideas , Qualitative Research , Ethnography , Cybersecurity , Higher Education Research Funding.	Criminology and Sociology
Anne Galletta	Qualitative Research Methods , Critical Social Theory , Participatory Action Research , Ethics , Reflexivity , and Qualitative Research , Educational Policy , History of U.S. Education , Equity in Education , Teacher Development and Preparation	Curriculum & Foundations
Graham Stead	Career psychology , Vocational psychology , Quantitative research , Meta-Analysis , Social constructionism , Critical psychology , Psychometrics.	Curriculum & Foundations
Adam Voight	Youth development , urban education , schools , social context , school climate , community psychology , civic engagement , education research , adolescence , youth participatory action research	Curriculum & Foundations
Myong-Hun Chang	Agent-Based Modelling , Antitrust Law and Economics , Competition Policy , Competitive Strategy , Computational Economics , Epidemiology , Industrial Organization , Industry Dynamics , Infectious Diseases , Mathematical and Computational Modeling , Microeconomic Theory , Modeling Social and Behavioral Dynamics , Organization Theory , Social Norms , Social Network Theory	Economics
Colleen Walsh	Cultural and medical anthropology , ethnography and lived experience , urban and community health , social capital and social networks , community gardens and community-based health interventions , access to nutritious food , health disparities , social determinants of health , racism as a determinant of health , culture and health care , medicine	Health Sciences and Human Perform
Moataz Soliman (Moataz Soliman)	IT use , IT adoption , augmented reality , information systems impact , social media	Information Systems
Kevin Gallagher	Strategic Change , Business Agility , Policy Assimilation , Organization Design , Organization Agility , Management of Information Systems , Workforce Development	Management
Vickie Gallagher	Organizational Behavior , Organizational Change , Organizational Diagnosis and Employee Engagement Surveys , Sustainability , Corporate Culture , Refugee Employment , Stressor-Strain Relationships , Abusive Supervision , Perceptions of Politics , Social Influence , Impression Management , Political Skill , Person-Organization Fit , Psychological Contract Violations , Organizational Identification , Human Resources	Management
Michele Heath	leadership , governance , culture , conflict , team composition , change management , diversity , workplace bullying	Management
Sorin Valcea	Extra-role Behaviors , Leadership Development , Constructive-Developmental Theory , Employment Interviews , Construct Validity , Work in Teams	Management
Toni Paoletta	Learning Communities , the Planning Table , Team Dynamics , Effective Teaching Practices , Assessment , Research Methods , quantitative and qualitative , Statistics , Learning Theories , Adult Learning , Communities of Practice , Professional Learning Communities , Social Learning , Psychometrics.	Marketing
Jieun Park	Website localization , Consumer Animosity , Corporate Social Responsibility , Shopping Style , Sensory Ads , Multinational Enterprises , E-Commerce	Marketing
Carol Olszewski	competency , evaluation , instructor characteristics , music therapy , music perception , cochlear implants , electroacoustic , adult learning and development , faculty socialization , development and educational training of clinician professors , structure of the academy	Music Therapy
Maureen Mitchell	Retention of expert and novice practitioners , nursing academic leadership , Disasters impact on health of populations and emergency aid workers , Health policy and the media , Impact of health policy and programs on vulnerable and at-risk populations , Urban health issues , Community health planning , use and design of technology in education and nursing practice	Nursing
Michael Horvath (Mike)	Recruitment , Recruiting , Recruitment Source , Hiring , Personnel Selection , Job Applicant Behavior , Job Applications , Job Applicants , Onboarding , Employee Attitude Surveys , Motivation , Goals , Goal setting , Goal orientation , Calling perceptions , Training , Justice , Fairness , Fairness Perceptions , Organizational Justice Perceptions , Work-nonwork balance , Work-life balance , Spirituality , Religion	Psychology
Kathleen Reardon	psychology , clinical psychology , psychopathology , abnormal psychology , developmental psychopathology , personality , temperament , personality pathology , personality disorders , aggression , violence , risk taking , relational aggression , emotion regulation , emotion dysregulation , interpersonal problems , social skills , externalizing behaviors , leadership , open science , meta science , measure development , research methods	Psychology
Eunice Lee	Social Determinants of Health , Health Disparities , Childhood Adversity , Health Behaviors , Chronic Disease Prevention , Infant Mortality , Mixed Methods Research , Community-Engaged Research , Dissemination & Implementation Science	Social Work
Mamadou Seck (Mamadou)	Juvenile Justice , Juvenile Delinquency Social work education , and curriculum. Developmental Disability Mental health Program Evaluation Group Work Education Group Work Practice	Social Work
Aviva Vincent (Aviva Vincent)	Human Animal Interaction , Veterinary Social Work , Oxytocin , Animal-Assisted Interactions , Equine Assisted Services , Diversity Equity and Inclusion , Participatory Action Research	Social Work
James Moore (James)	Islam and world religions in social studies courses , race , ethnicity , and national identity , global issues , world hunger , human trafficking education , Female Genital Mutilation[FGM] , pandemics and social studies implications , population , and human rights education , interdisciplinary social studies education , civic education , civility in public discourse , the First Amendment and social studies education	Teacher Education
Ronnie Dunn	Urban and social policy , racial profiling , racial inequality , the criminal justice system , issues affecting children and families living in urban areas , minority populations and the urban poor	Urban Studies
Bobby Fletcher (B.J. Fletcher)	Public Policy , Food Policy , Comparative Policy , Urban Studies , Sustainability , Science and Technology Policy , Public Administration Ethics , Social Equity , Social Construction of Identify , Phenomenology , Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods , Emergency Management and Food Security , Nonprofit Organizations , Social Change , Social Determinants of Health.	Urban Studies
Thomas Hilde	Scenario Planning , Land Use Planning , Sustainability , Sustainable Development , Disaster Resilience , GIS , Geographic Information Systems , Planning Support Tools , Planning Support Systems , Geodesign , Green Infrastructure , Social Infrastructure , Ecosystem Services , Regionalism , Activity Space	Urban Studies
J Rosie Tighe (Rosie)	housing policy , race , neighborhood revitalization , inequality , shrinking cities , urban decline , fair housing , public opinion , survey research , qualitative research , poverty , land use , community development , urban politics , social justice , equity , legacy cities , NIMBY	Urban Studies