UMD: A Globally Connected University

Elaine Anderson

Professor and Chair
1142Y SPH Bldg.
College Park, MD 20742
Work Phone: 
301 405 4010
Email: 
eanders@umd.edu
Website URL: 
Family Science Department
Expert Credentials: 

Anderson is a member of the governor's Fatherhood Advisory Council. She has written extensively about the family and fatherhood. A recent article (with Bethany Letiecq) looked at low-income fathers and "Responsible Fatherhood" programs.

Area of Expertise: 

Fathering, family policy, at-risk families, and work and family issues.

College: 
SPHL
Department: 
Family Science
Degrees: 
Ph.D Individual and Family Studies The Pennsylvania State University