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Peter Franz is an Assistant Professor at Yeshiva University's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. His research focuses on understanding and preventing suicide and self-injurious behaviors, particularly through culturally responsive interventions in the Bronx community. He leads the Risk Prediction and Prevention Lab (RiPPL), emphasizing scalable solutions for mental health challenges.
Education:
- Ph.D., Harvard University
- B.S., Cornell University
Research Interests:
- Decision-making processes in mental health
- Suicide risk assessment and prevention
- Emotion regulation strategies
- Clinical applications of digital interventions
Teaching: Courses include Statistics, Research Methods, and Cognitive/Affective Bases of Behavior. He emphasizes making research methods accessible and clinically relevant.
Recent Publications Trends: Recent work examines racial/ethnic disparities in mental health outcomes, decision-making biases in suicide risk, and the efficacy of digital interventions like bibliotherapy. His research often bridges clinical psychology with public health challenges.
Awards: None explicitly listed in the text.
Labs & Teams: Directs the Risk Prediction and Prevention Lab (RiPPL), collaborating on community-focused mental health initiatives.
