Brian Jory

Brian Jory is a Professor of Family Studies and Director of the Family Studies Minor at Berry College, affiliated with the Charter School of Education and Human Sciences. He has held this position since 1998. His research focuses on love and intimacy in romantic relationships, particularly the concept of 'intimate justice,' a framework measuring equality, fairness, and caring in relationships. The Intimate Justice Scale, developed by Jory, is used globally in medical and counseling settings.

Education: Ph.D. from Florida State University, M.A. from Michigan State University, and B.A. from Santa Clara University.

Teaching includes courses such as Marriage and Family, Family Strengths, Family Problems and Interventions, and Global Perspectives on Love and Intimacy. His research emphasizes ethical dimensions of love, responsibility, respect, and loyalty within relationships.

No specific scientific awards or grants are mentioned in the provided text. He directs the Family Studies Program and is involved in professional associations like the American Psychological Association and National Council on Family Relations.