معرفی
Dr. John Grych is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Marquette University, where he has worked since 1991. He directs the Resilience and Relationships (RAR) Lab and teaches courses including Psychology of Marriage and Family, Child Psychopathology, and couples/family therapy. His research focuses on family and school contexts for youth resilience, aggression measurement, and violence prevention.
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1991)
Research Highlights:
• Developing resilience portfolios to identify protective factors across ecological contexts
• Partnering with the Center for Peacemaking to evaluate restorative justice programs in schools
• Advancing bystander intervention metrics for college campus safety
• Studying emotion socialization in preschoolers and aggression patterns in adolescent relationships
Publication Trends (2012–2024):
Spanning family systems, violence prevention, and resilience frameworks, his 15 most recent articles (2024–2020) show increasing focus on restorative justice implementation and developmental trauma responses.
Lab Engagement:
The RAR Lab collaborates with Milwaukee organizations and campus partners to design community-engaged research with real-world applications.
