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The Faculty of the Psychology Department

Joanne D. Altman

Joanne D. Altman
Professor

Educational Background

B.A. Franklin and Marshall College (Psychology) (1984)
M.A. Temple University (Experimental Psychology) (1987)
Ph.D.Temple University (Experimental Psychology) (1990)

Professional Interests

Experimental Psychology
Animal Behavior
Animal Cognition
Psychological Well-being in Captive Wildlife
Animal-human Interactions

Courses Taught

Undergraduate:
Basic Concepts in Psychology
Experimental Psychology
Physiological Psychology
Zoo Research
Comparative Psychology: Primates vs. Cetaceans
Animal Behavior Study Abroad Courses: Costa Rica & South Africa

Graduate: Experimental Foundations I

Personal Interests

The rewards of my line of research are the travel (Africa, the Amazon (Peru), Borneo, the Outback (Australia)) and working with wildlife. So, I love to travel, especially to different cultures and habitats. My other passions are animals (especially the home critters) and good food!

E-mail: joanne.altman@washburn.edu
Website: www.washburn.edu/faculty/jaltman
Or contact through the Psychology Department

 

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