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Robet Altman
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
raltman@andersonuniversity.edu
(864) 231-5713
- raltman@andersonuniversity.edu
- (864) 231-5713
Academic Background
PhD, Flordia Atlantic University
MS, Georgia Southern University
BS, Armstrong State University
Teaching at AU
What year did you start teacing at AU?
2022
How would you describe your classes to someone who has never attended one?
My primary goal in the classroom is to maximize student engagement through integrating technology, activities, discussion, humor, and media.
Contact
raltman@andersonuniversity.edu
Phone
(864) 231-5713
Fast Facts
My primary goal in the classroom is to maximize student engagement through integrating technology, activities, discussion, humor, and media.
Introduction to Human Development and Family Studies
Human Development
Family Dynamics
I was attracted to AU because of its distinctly Christian values, emphasis on teaching, and sense of community.
AU promotes a professional, supportive environment which provides for the holistic development of all members of the campus community.
Guimond, F. A., Altman, R. L., Vitaro, F., Brendgen, M., & Laursen, B. (2022). The interchangeability of liking and friend nominations to measure peer acceptance and friendship. International Journal of Behavioral Development. 01650254221084097.
Altman, R. L., Laursen, B., Perry, L. K., & Messinger, D. S. (2020). Validation of continuous measures of peer social interaction with self- and teacher-reports of friendship and social engagement. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 17, 773-785. https://doi.org/10.1080/17405629.2020.1716724.
Laursen, B., Altman, R. L., Bukowski, W. M., & Wei, L. (2020). Being fun: An overlooked indicator of childhood social status. Journal of Personality, 88(5), 993-1006. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12546.