Krisanne Bursik

Krisanne Bursik is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Suffolk University. She holds a PhD and MA from Boston University and a BA from Villanova University. Her research focuses on personality, gender differences, and developmental psychology, particularly in adolescent and adult contexts.

• PhD, Boston University
• MA, Boston University
• BA, Villanova University

Her work explores themes such as the intersection of religion and substance use disorders in adolescents, moral disengagement in social behavior, attachment theory in familial contexts, and gender roles in psychological constructs. Her recent publications emphasize mixed-methods approaches and longitudinal studies in personality development.

Krisanne Bursik teaches courses like PSYCH-226-A: Theories of Personality and maintains office hours on Fridays at Suffolk University’s 73 Tremont St., Room 1027.