Cleveland State University | Faculty Expertise Database

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

Select a method of searching our database:

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:
Bernard Walton (Michael)	Amphibians , Biodiversity , Climate Change , Community Ecology , Ecology , Ecological Physiology , Ecosystems , Environment , Environmental Physiology , Evolution , Food Webs , Forests , Herpetology , Salamanders , Soil , Streams , Trophic Interactions , Urban Ecology	Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences
Conor McLennan	word recognition , speech , language , perception , memory , cognitive , psychology , aging , password security , bilingual , bilingualism , cognition , life span , lifespan	College Arts and Sciences, Dean's Office
Rachel Lovell	Gender-based violence , violence , victimization , sexual assault , rape , sexual assault kits , rape kits , domestic violence , intimate partner violence , human trafficking , machine learning , natural language processing , sexual offenders , serial sexual offenders , offending typology , gun violence , evaluation , program evaluation , community-based research , applied research , quantitative , qualitative , methodology , forensic intelligence , DNA , NIBIN , prosecution	Criminology and Sociology
James Joyce (Jim)	Psychology of film , short film , feature films , genre , storytelling , video , film , production , post-production , nature films , fiction , story	Film and Media Arts
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
Tak Ching Lam (Eddie T. C. Lam)	Service Quality , Scale Development , Fan Psychology , Exploratory Factor Analysis , Confirmatory Factor Analysis	Management
Eric Schearer	wearable robotics , neural engineering , disability community engagement , spinal cord injury , biomechanics	Mechanical Engineering
Deborah Layman	music therapy , therapeutic function of music , flipped learning , self-regulated learning , reflective practice , goal setting , competency-based evaluation and supervision , autism , neurodevelopment , complex trauma , educational psychology	Music Therapy
Kelle DeBoth Foust (Kelle DeBoth Foust)	autism , sensory processing , sensory integration , multisensory processing , neurophysiology , interprofessional education , child development , fine motor skills , community programs , technology and disabilities	Occupational Therapy
Colleen McMahon (Dr. McMahon)	School psychology , applied behavior analysis , school-based interventions	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
Albert Smith	cognitive psychology , autobiographical memory , word perception , contingency learning , survey methodology , epidemiologic surveys , dietary intake methodology , cognitive psychology as applied to public health issues , open science , research methods.	Psychology
Linda Francis	Sociology of Emotions , Social Psychology , Mental Health , Medical Sociology , formal and informal caregiving , stress , grief , affect and cognition , patient-provider interaction	Public Affairs and Education, Dean's Office
Jeremy Genovese (Jeremy)	behavioral learning theory , behavior genetics , individual differences , intentional communities Esperanto evolutionary psychology , personality theory , somatotypes , psychometrics , memory , memory improvement	School of Education & Counseling
Karla Hamlen Mansour (Karla Hamlen)	Video games , digital games , learning strategies in games , creativity , ethics in technology , Children's media , children's television , Computer Science education , quantitative methods , statistics , research methods , media psychology	School of Education & Counseling
Cassandra Hinger (Casey)	racial allyship , antiracism , multicultural training , social justice , intersectionality , psychometrics , Counseling Psychology training	School of Education & Counseling
Julia Phillips	Clinical Supervision , Professional Issues in Psychology , Research Training , Diversity , Equity , Inclusion , Justice , LGBT Issues	School of Education & Counseling
Graham Stead	Career psychology , Vocational psychology , Quantitative research , Meta-Analysis , Social constructionism , Critical psychology , Psychometrics.	School of Education & Counseling
Adam Voight	Youth development , urban education , schools , social context , school climate , community psychology , civic engagement , education research , adolescence , youth participatory action research	School of Education & Counseling
Cyleste Collins	health disparities , poverty and health inequities , interpersonal violence , domestic violence , family violence , cultural models , cultural consensus model , refugee health , family homelessness , housing stability , housing first , community-based participatory research , community engaged research , academic , community partnerships	Social Work
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
Roland Anglin	Theories of Public Management , Urban and Regional Development , Contemporary Issues in Community and Economic Development , Sustainable Development Policy in the United States , Poverty in the United States , Managing Natural Disasters	Urban Studies
Jeffrey Bowen (Jeffrey)	Leadership , Nonprofit Management , Fundraising , Grant Writing , Proposal & Program Development , Public Relations , Community Relations , Urban Organizations , Arts Organizations , Governance , Trusteeship , Boards of Directors , Board Development & Training , Nonprofit Governance , Collaborative Partnerships , Volunteerism , Volunteer Management , Project Management , Arts Management , Diversity , Equity , Inclusion , Justice & Accessibility , DEIJA	Urban Studies
Beth Nagy	community engagement , community-engaged learning , Planning pedagogy , leadership in Planning	Urban Studies
Stephanie Ryberg (Stephanie)	Historic Preservation , Community Development , Neighborhood Revitalization , Neighborhood Planning , Urban Revitalization , Preservation Planning , Main Street , Rehabilitation Tax Credits , Planning History , Qualitative Methods , Case Studies	Urban Studies
Nicholas Zingale	Constructivism , Phenomenology , Governance , Hermeneutics , Transdisciplinary , Public Management , Public Administration , Organizational Theory , Collaboration , Community Engagement	Urban Studies