Kate McLean

Kate McLean trained in developmental and personality psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she earned her Ph.D. in 2004.  Her research focuses on adolescent and emerging adult identity development.  She holds grants from the National Science Foundation and the John Templeton Foundation, serves on the governing council for the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood, is an associate editor for the Journal Personality and Social Psychology: PPID, and is the director of the Center for Cross-Cultural Research at WWU.