Amy Joh

Amy Joh, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Seton Hall University. She holds a PhD from New York University (2006). Her research focuses on developmental psychology, particularly the interplay between cognitive, perceptual, and motor skills in goal-directed actions across childhood and adulthood. She currently leads three research lines: 1) perceptual foundations of action, 2) learning mechanisms in motor skill development, and 3) problem-solving strategies in challenging scenarios.

• Education: PhD in Psychology, New York University, 2006

Her work explores how individuals acquire and adapt perceptual information for action planning, the role of learning in motor skill progression, and cognitive strategies for overcoming action-related obstacles. Recent publications span developmental psychology pedagogy, infant motor learning, and spatial reasoning in preschoolers.

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Teaching includes courses such as Developmental Psychology, Elementary Psychological Statistics, and Orientation to the Psychology Major. No lab or team affiliations are detailed in the text.