John Adams

John Adams is an Assistant Professor in the Behavioral Sciences department at Olivet Nazarene University, where he has served since 2019. His expertise includes psychoeducational assessment and early intervention for struggling students, complemented by teaching roles in psychological testing, physiological psychology, and abnormal psychology.

• Education: Ph.D. in Psychology (2017) from Northern Arizona University, B.S. in Psychology (2010) from Olivet Nazarene University

Dr. Adams specializes in quantitative research methodologies and abnormal psychology, with a focus on supporting student success through early intervention strategies. His professional experience includes a decade as a school psychologist in Tucson, Arizona, prior to his academic appointment.

• Scientific Awards: Harold Young Research Award (2010), Arizona Association of School Psychologists’ Student Research Award (2018)