Expertise

Cardiovascular and neuroendocrine reactivity to stress, gender and ethnic differences, behavioral interventions.

My research interests center on factors contributing to cardiovascular risk and on prevention of cardiovascular disease.

My research has also examined the cardiovascular risk factors, hemodynamic characteristics, metabolic syndrome rates, and target organ abnormalities of adolescents with elevated blood pressure compared with their normal blood pressure peers.

Research Interests:

  • Cardiovascular reactivity and cardiovascular risk
  • Prevention

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Organizational Affiliations

A&S - Psychology, College of A&S, Schools & Colleges, University of Miami

College of A&S, Schools & Colleges, University of Miami

Education

Ohio University
1983, PhD