David Hurford

About Dr. Hurford

Responsibilities

• Chair, Department of Psychology and Counseling
• Director, Center for Research, Evaluation and Awareness of Dyslexia
• Teaches courses in developmental psychology and research methods at the graduate and undergraduate levels
• Advises students in the Department of Psychology and Counseling

Education

• Ph.D., University of Akron (Developmental Psychology)
• M.A., Hollins College
• A.B., Drury College

Courses Taught

• PSYCH 263 Developmental Psychology
• PSYCH 389 Research Methods in Psychology I
• PSYCH 392 Research Methods in Psychology II
• PSYCH 592 Applied Research Methods
• PSYCH 859 Advanced Developmental Psychology
• PSYCH 891 Methods of Research in Psychology and Counseling

Current Research Interests

• Human Development
• Research Design and Methodology
• Reading Disabilities/Phonemic Processing in Children
• School Violence/Bullying

Other Links

• Center for Research, Evaluation and Awareness of Dyslexia (Center for READing)