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Joy Asamen Faculty Profile

Joy Asamen

Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Psychology Division, Graduate School of Education and Psychology
WLA

Biography

Dr. Asamen received her doctorate in educational psychology, specializing in counseling psychology. She came to Pepperdine University after five years in psychiatric research at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Brentwood and the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. Her teaching interests are in areas of research methods and data analysis. She is a licensed psychologist in California.

 

Education

  • PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
  • MA, California State University, Northridge
  • BA, University of California, Los Angeles