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Welcome to the Department of Human Development and Family Science |
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Human Development and Family Science students understand the developmental stages of humans from birth to aging adults. HDFS students are caring, hard working and service oriented. The Center for Early Childhood Teaching and Learning provide hands-on classroom experiences and research opportunities for Early Childhood Education graduates who are highly sought after by principals. Child and Family Services graduates are well prepared to provide support and service to the communities where they are employed.
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Henderson receives $ 1.15 million National Science Foundation grant |
 Tammy Henderson, associate professor in Oklahoma State University’s College of Human Environmental Sciences has received a National Science Foundation grant for more than $1.15 million to study Alaska Native grandparents.
The research project is titled “From Their Perspective: Alaskan Grandparents’ Roles, Strengths and Needs” and will investigate Alaska Native grandparents residing in rural, semi-urban and urban areas of Alaska.
The two-year award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. |
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OSU to host Mexican Family Scholar |
 The College of Human Environmental Sciences, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Services and the Center for Family Risk and Resilience invite you to a presentation by prominent Mexican scholar, Dr. Rosario Esteinou, titled “The Contemporary Nuclear Family in Mexico: Development, Idiosyncrasies, and Implications for Research and Practice.” The event will be held on Sept. 28 in the North Classroom Building 101 from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. and is open to all faculty, students and staff who are interested.
Dr. Esteinou is a senior researcher and professor at the Center for Research and Higher Learning in Social Anthropology (CIESAS) in Mexico City. |
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