Maria R. Lopez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
LIB 132
(305) 899-3276
mrlopez@mail.barry.edu
 Dr. Lopez is a new Visiting Assistant Professor at Barry University . She received her B.A. in psychology from Pine Manor College . At Nova Southeastern University , she earned both a M.S. and a Ph.D. (2003) in Clinical Psychology. Her areas of special interest include assessment, child maltreatment, and cross-cultural psychology.
Research Interests
- Child Maltreatment
- Parental Stress
- Culture and Assessment
Selected Publications/Presentations
- Bedregal, L., Lopez, M., & Dumas, V. (2000). Cross-Cultural Reactions to the Elian Controversy . Poster presented at the Latino Psychology 2000; Bridging our Diversity, San Antonio , TX.
- Ramirez, M., & Lopez, M. (1997, May). Effectiveness of cooperative learning regardless of cognitive style . Poster session presented at the 9 th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society in Washington , D.C.
- Lopez, M., Adamson, S., DuBois, K., & Larach, A. (1997). Influences on false confessions: False evidence and difficulty of task . Paper presented at the 23 rd Annual Greater Boston Undergraduate Psychological Research Paper Conference, Chestnut Hill , MA.
Professional Memberships
- American Psychological Association
- Undergraduate Courses
- Introduction to Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
Graduate Courses
- Clinical Assessment
- Clinical Psychopathology
- Clinical Psychology Practicum
- Clinical Psychology Internship
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