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Barbara Winstead

Department of Psychology

Education:

Ph.D. Personality and Developmental Psychology,
Harvard University

B.A. Psychology,
Wellesley College

Teaching Responsibilities:

Clinical Psychology, Psychology of women

Research Interests:

Professor Winstead's research focuses on relationships, gender, and individuals who are HIV+. She is particularly interested in how gender influences relationships, how relationships influence coping, and how relationships influence individual health and safety behaviors (e.g., medical adherence and condom use). She is also interested in how individuals cope with multiple roles. She has collaborated in her research with Professors Valerian Derlega, Robin Lewis (ODU), Connie Pilkington (W&M), Anita Barbee (U. of Louisville), numerous graduate students, and others, resulting in more than 30 publications and 40 professional presentations.

Contact Information:

Department of Psychology,
Mills Godwin Building, Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA 23529-0267.
Phone: 757-683-4239 Fax: 757-683-5087 e-mail: bwinstea@odu.edu