Phone:
480-965-3326 (Main Office)
Fax: 480-965-8544

E-mail:Keith.Crnic@asu.edu

Keith Crnic, PhD, 1976, University of Washington

Clinical; Department Chair (as of January, 2005)

Research Interests: Parent-child interaction, parenting, and family process predictions to emerging behavior problems in young children. The nature of stress in parent-child relationships and its influence on child and family functioning.

Teaching: Introduction to Psychology
Abnormal Child Psychology
Developmental Psychopathology

Research projects
Research

Selected Publications:

Crnic, K.A. & Low, C. (2002). Everyday Stresses and parenting. In M. Bornstein (Ed.), Handbook of Parenting, Vol. 4, (2nd Edition) Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum (pp. 243-268).

Martin, S., Clements, M., & Crnic, K. (2002). Maternal emotions during mother-toddler interaction: Parenting in affective context. Parenting: Science and Practice, 2, 105-126.

Bohnert, A. M., Crnic, K. A., Lim, K. G. (2003). Emotional competence and aggressive behavior in school–age children. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 31, 79-92.

Martin, S. E., Crnic, K.A., & Belsky, J. (2003). 'Did you see that, mom?': Social looking in three–year–old boys. Social Development, 12, 461 - 476.

Crnic, K, Gaze, C., & Hoffman, C. (in press). Cumulative Parenting Stress Across the Preschool Period:Relations to Maternal Parenting and Child Behavior at Age Five. Infant and Child Development, 14, 117-132.