Associate Professor of Educational Psychology,
Program Coordinator
OFFICE LOCATION
Education 373
OFFICE HOURS
MAILING ADDRESS
Box 41071
Lubbock TX 79409-41071
DIRECT PHONE
(806) 742-1997 ext. 253
DEPARTMENT PHONE
(806) 742-1997
FAX NUMBER
(806) 742-2179
EMAIL ADDRESS
Tara Stevens, Ed.D.
education
Ed.D. Educational Psychology
2000 Texas Tech University
Research interest
- Self-perspectives in mathematics achievement
- Gender and cultural differences in mathematics achievement
- Technology and developmental implications
Courses taught
EPSY 5331: Human Development in Education
EPSY 5356: Principles of Educational and Psychological Measurement
EDEC 5310: Application of Studies in Maturation and Learning to Early Childhood Education
EPSY 5332: Educational Psychology
EPSY 6349: Advanced Human Development in Education
representative publications
Stevens, T., Wang, K., Olivárez, A., Jr., & Hamman, D. (2007). Use of self-perspectives and their sources to predict the mathematics enrollment intentions of girls and boys. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 56, 351-363.
Stevens, T., & Mulsow, M. (2006). There is no meaningful relationship between television exposure and symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Pediatrics, 117, 665-672.