PARENT CHILD LAB

About Dr. Frankel

Education

• PhD in Human Development and Family Sciences ,  University of Texas at Austin

• Postdoctoral Fellowship from The Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine

• Certified Family Life Educator

Courses Taught

• Prenatal and Infant Development

• Parenting

• Social Relations in the Family

• Child Development

• Family Relationships

• Contemporary Families

Selected Publications 

(20 Total, 9 first author)

Frankel, L. A., Umemura, T., Jacobvitz, D., & Hazen, N. (2015). Marital conflict and parental responses to infant negative emotions: Relations with toddler emotional regulation. Infant Behavior and Development, 40, 73-83.

Frankel, L. A., Thompson, D., Power, T. G., & Hughes, S. O. (2015). Correspondence between maternal determination of child fullness and young children's self-determined fullness level: Results from a standardized laboratory protocol. Childhood Obesity, 11(2), 209-214.