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:
Thomas Bynum	Civil Rights , Student , Youth Activism , Black Power , Black Freedom Movement , Social Justice	Africana Studies
Qian Li	Digital Media , Painting , Visual Art , Chinese Contemporary Art , Animation	Art & Design
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
Jeffrey Bolt	Generalist , Media Effects , Mood Management , Emotional Regulation , Television , Comics , Music , Free Speech , First Amendment	Communication
Ramune Braziunaite	international news , framing , comparative media analysis	Communication
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
Valerie Wright	Media Race & Crime , Racialized Perceptions of Injustice , Media Coverage of Homicides , Capital Punishment	Criminology and Sociology
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
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
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
Yongxin Tao (Yong Tao)	Renewable energy & energy efficiency in buildings , heat and mass transfer in porous media , freezing and melting , electronic cooling , enhanced heat transfer , refrigeration systems , geothermal heat pump systems , computational fluid dynamics.	Mechanical Engineering
Michael Baumgartner	Twentieth-century music , twenty-first-century music , 20th-century music , 21st-century music , film music , music in the media , television music , opera , musical , musicology , jazz , popular music , Jean-Luc Godard , Duke Ellington , Alfred Schnittke , Kurt Weill.	Music
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
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
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
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	School of Education & Counseling
Wendy Green	Health professions education , transformational learning , organizational culture , diversity , social-identity based affinity groups , communities of practice , qualitative research.	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
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	School of Education & Counseling
John Schaefer	Intellectual and developmental disabilities , severe disabilities , inclusion , peer-mediated intervention , peer-support , evidence-based practice in teacher education.	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
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
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
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