Oklahoma State University
Human Development and Family Science
Michael M. Criss

Michael Criss

Associate Professor


Area: Human Development and Family Science

322 Human Sciences
Stillwater OK 74078
 
Phone: 405-744-4325
Fax: 405-744-6344
michael.criss@okstate.edu

Educational Background:

Degree Institution Area of Study 
Ph.D. Auburn University, Auburn, AL Human Development and Family Studies
M.S. Illinois State University, Normal, IL Developmental Psychology
B.S. Illinois State University, Normal, IL Psychology


Research Statement: (click to view)


Research Areas:
  • Child resilience
  • Antecedents of antisocial behavior
  • Developmental change in parenting and children’s interpersonal relationships
  • Children’s relationships with parents, siblings, and peers
  • Parenting

Professional Memberships:
  • Society for Research on Adolescence
  • Society for Research in Child Development

Publications (click to view)

Course(s) Taught:
Lifespan Human Development HDFS  2113
Lifespan Human Development (honors) HDFS  2114
Parenting HDFS  3123
Adolescent Development in Family Contexts HDFS  3423
Developmental Contexts of Normative Behavior Problems HDFS  5293
Advanced Research Methods in HDFS HDFS  6133