Elizabeth Rickenbach

Elizabeth Rickenbach is a Professor and Department Chair of Psychology at Saint Anselm College's Jean School of Nursing & Health Sciences. With a doctorate in Aging Studies from the University of South Florida and post-doctoral training in Psychology at Brandeis University, she specializes in lifespan interdisciplinary research.

• Education: B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State University (2008), Ph.D. in Aging Studies from University of South Florida (2012)

Her research focuses on health and well-being in middle-aged and older adults, examining risk factors like stress and sleep disruptions related to cognitive decline. She employs daily diary methodology to study within-person variation in these processes.