Emeritus Faculty

Development of children and youth: Disability and individual differences; family and school; foster care and adoption; basic mechanisms in autism and other developmental disorders; sibling relationships among children with autism; school-to-prison pipeline.

Berkowitz’s graduate & undergraduate teaching (“Teaching is a first love”) has focused on community and social psychology.

Community psychology, workplace diversity and interpersonal dynamics

Personality, human development, & on-line teaching. Faculty Advisor Psi Chi, the National Honor Society in Psychology

Health Communication, Health Campaign Design, Health Psychology, Research Methods & Statistics

Lifespan development, applied developmental psychology, cross-cultural development & psychological assessment

Teaching, Learning, and Cognition. The implications of embodied cognition for teaching and learning. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education and the Arts (STEAM). Women in computing occupations.

Cognitive psychology, statistics, psychology of consciousness, abnormal psychology

Sensation and perception, research methods and statistics, portals of consciousness, computer applications in psychology, neuropsychology, and chaos and nonlinear dynamics applications in psychology

Developmental psychology, especially language development, narrative, and life stories

Community psychology and women's studies

Applied Behavior Analysis in the treatment of autism; Experimental Analysis of Behavior; auditory & visual discrimination learning; simulation in distance-learning applications.