Widaad Zaman

Widaad Zaman is an Associate Lecturer at the University of Central Florida's College of Sciences, Department of Psychology, based at the Valencia-Osceola campus. Her research focuses on developmental psychology, gender studies, and health psychology with expertise in attachment theory, autobiographical memory, and cross-cultural emotional development.

Research interests span developmental trajectories in children and adolescents, gender differences in narrative construction, mother-child attachment dynamics, and psychosocial aspects of physiological processes. Work frequently examines how cultural contexts shape emotional expression and identity formation.

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on gender differences in autobiographical narratives across developmental stages, with recent work investigating physiological-health intersections. Research methodologies emphasize narrative analysis, cross-sectional studies, and behavioral observation.

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