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Linda C. Halgunseth

Associate Professor

Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Area of Expertise

Diversity Youth and Family Development

Biography

Linda C. Halgunseth, Ph.D. is an associate professor at Michigan State University in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies and a core faculty member of the Chicano/Latino Studies program. Her research focuses on culturally sensitive measurement of Latinx parenting, inclusive practices in family engagement, and cultural influences on parenting, parent-child interactions, and child development. Dr. Halgunseth is an associate editor of the Journal of Research on Adolescence (JRA),

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Education

B.A. Psychology & Spanish, University of Texas at Austin

Ph.D. Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri

M.S. Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri