Sharon F. Lambert

Sharon F. Lambert is a Professor of Clinical/Community Psychology at The George Washington University. Her research focuses on understanding internalizing problems in urban and African American adolescents, leveraging advanced statistical methods and spatial analytic techniques to explore how neighborhood environments influence child and adolescent adjustment. She actively contributes to longitudinal modeling applications in developmental psychopathology and participates in the George Washington Institute of Public Policy.

Educational Background:

• Ph.D. in Psychology (1999), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Research Interests:

• Internalizing problems in adolescents
• Neighborhood and environmental contributors to child adjustment
• Developmental psychopathology
• Quantitative methods in psychology
• Longitudinal modeling
• Spatial analytics in developmental contexts
• Preventive intervention development