Biography
Dr. Finkel travels regularly to Sweden to collaborate with colleagues at the Karolinksa Institutet in Stockholm. She is currently involved in a multinational project involving colleagues from California, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Scotland, Denmark, and Sweden.
Professional Interests
Teaching
- Adult Development and Aging
- Evolutionary Psychology
- Research Methods and Statistics
Research
- Applying the methods of behavior genetic analysis to investigations of cognitive aging and biological markers of the aging process
- Applying methods of longitudinal analysis to twin data to investigate genetic and environmental influences on longitudinal change