Gloria M. Hicinbothom, Ph.D. (University of Connecticut, 1998). She has taught psychology at La Sierra since 1991, and her areas of research are child development and ethology, focusing on duckling vocalizations, particularly issues of instinct and environment.
Office: Psychology 111
Phone: (951) 785-2455
Email: ghicinbo@lasierra.edu

In-Kyeong Kim, Ph.D. (Cornell University, 1990), joined the faculty in 1995. Her areas of research are in cognitive and developmental psychology, focusing on perceptual and cognitive development, the origin of physical knowledge, and children's eyewitness memory.
Office: Psychology 107
Phone: (951) 785-2542
Email: ikim@lasierra.edu

Suzanne T. Mallery, Ph.D. (Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, 1998) recently joined the faculty. Her research interests include pediatric psychology and the ontology of mental illness.
Office: Psychology 114C
Phone: (951) 785-2159
Email: smallery@lasierra.edu

Paul M. Mallery, Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles, 1994), has been a member of the Psychology faculty since 1993. His research interests include social and political psychology, focusing on intergroup relations, primarily social comparisons in intergroup settings, and prejudice. In addition to numerous conference presentations, he has co-authored two textbooks on the SPSS statistical package.
Office: Psychology 114A
Phone: (951) 785-2528
Email: pmallery@lasierra.edu

Leslie Martin, PhD (University of California, Riverside, 1996), is professor and chair of the Psychology Department. Leslie is a social and personality psychologist specializing in health psychology, with research interests in physician-patient communication and the relationships between personality/psychosocial variables and physical health. In addition to her journal publications and conference presentations, she has co-authored an undergraduate textbook titled Health Psychology
Office: Ambs 105
Phone: (951) 785-2454
Email: lmartin@lasierra.edu

Adeny Schmidt, PhD (University of California, Los Angeles, 1986), is a professor of Psychology, and has been at La Sierra since 1974. Her research interests include children at risk for school success and service learning. She has a grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service. She has made numerous presentations at professional conferences.
Office: Psychology 109
Phone: (951) 785-2364
Email: aschmidt@lasierra.edu

Psychology Department Staff

Desiree Noah, Secretary
Office: Psychology Room 100.
Hours: Monday/Wednesday 9:00am-6:00pm, Tuesday/Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Fridays 8am-1pm
Phone: (951) 785-2099.
E-mail: dfnoah@lasierra.edu.

Lynneth Solis and Keren Garcia, Advising Assistants
Office: Psychology Room 113
Phone: (951) 785-2281

E-mail: Lynneth: Lsoccer11@yahoo.com; Keren: psychopatita@yahoo.com

Hours: Lynneth: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8-9am; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 5-6pm; Keren: Monday/Wednesday 1-3pm; Tuesay/Thursday 9-11am & 3-4pm