Senior Lecturer Emerita
Education
Ph.D. – Syracuse University, 1974
Area of Study
Developmental Psychology
Academic Interests
Dr. Freiberg teaches undergraduate courses for the Department of Psychology. When not teaching, she spends much of her time writing. She has written a textbook: Lifespan Human Development,which has gone through 4 editions and won best book of the year award from the American Nurses Association for three of the four editions. Additionally she writes annual editions of whats happening in psychology for McGraw-Hill and creates PowerWeb books as well as test banks. Dr. Freiberg’s background is in nursing and science and her areas of interest are health psychology and physiological psychology.
Selected Publications
Freiberg, Karen. Human Development (02/03). Guilford, CT. Dushkin Publishing Group/McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Freiberg, Karen. Adolescent Psychology (02/03). Guilford, CT. Dushkin Publishing Group/McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Freiberg, Karen. Adult Psychology (02/03). Guilford, CT. Dushkin Publishing Group/McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Freiberg, Karen. Educating Exceptional Children (01/02). Guilford, CT: Dushkin Publishing Group/McGraw-Hill, 2001.