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Tammy English is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. She holds a PhD, MA, and BA from the University of California, Berkeley and Swarthmore College respectively. Her research focuses on emotion regulation in daily life, particularly in intergroup interactions and educational equity contexts, including the well-being of first-generation college students and ethnic minorities. She directs the Emotion and Relationships Laboratory and has been featured in university podcasts and news articles discussing emotion management strategies.
Education:
- PhD in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
- MA in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
- BA in Psychology, Swarthmore College
Research emphasizes:
- Emotion regulation mechanisms in social contexts
- Psychosocial barriers for marginalized student groups
- Impact of ideal affect on life satisfaction across adulthood
Notable contributions include longitudinal studies on emotion regulation's social consequences and the role of authenticity in interpersonal functioning. Her work bridges basic emotion research with applied educational and clinical contexts.
