Research
Paige Averett, PhD, MSW
School of Social Work, College of Health and Human Performance
Dr. Averett’s interest and past research have included LGBT aging and health, and in preparing medical and aging professionals in working competently with the LGBT elders.
Archana V. Hegde, PhD, BK
Department of Human Development and Family Science, College of Health and Human Performance
Dr. Hegde’s goal as an early childhood education researcher is to sensitize and train teachers and administrators on issues related to LGBT parents and their children who are included in the early childhood settings so as to improve psycho-social well being through policy and curricula change.
Jakob F. Jensen, PhD, LMFT
Department of Human Development & Family Science, College of Health and Human Performance
Dr. Jensen is interested in sexuality, masculinity, and gender roles in relationships.
Joseph G. L. Lee, PhD, MPH
Department of Health Education and Promotion, College of Health and Human Performance
Dr. Lee focuses on identifying, understanding, and intervening against health inequalities for LGBT populations – particularly inequalities in tobacco use dependence.
Michele L. Stacey, PhD
Department of Criminal Justice, College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Stacey is interested in research on LGBT discrimination and victimization, as well the treatment of LGBT individuals by the criminal justice system.