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HDFS Faculty

The Human Development and Family Studies faculty at Penn State Scranton are active in their field of research. They regularly publish in refereed journals and attend national and international conferences every year. Click the faculty name to view their profile information.

Human Development and Family Studies Faculty

Melissa Labuda

Melissa Labuda, PhD

Assistant Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
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Dawson Building, 112A
Parminder Parmar

Parminder Parmar, PhD

Associate Professor,
Program Coordinator, Human Development and Family Studies
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570 963 2530
Dawson Building, 112 E
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Raymond Petren, PhD

Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
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570-963-2575
Dawson Building, 112D
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Jacqueline Moase, MSW

Adjunct Lecturer, Human Development and Family Studies
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570-963-2510
Academic Affairs, Dawson Building, 7
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