Research/Areas of Interest:
Dr. Fiore's current research emphasizes social-emotional learning and development, building and sustaining relationships in educational settings, and promoting strengths-based environments and awareness of the multi-generational effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
Education
- Ph.D., Boston College, Chestnut Hill, United States, 2000
- M.A.T., Tufts University, Medford, United States, 1994
- B.A., Brandeis University, Waltham, United States, 1992
Biography
Lisa B. Fiore is Director of Post-Baccalaureate programs in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and affiliated faculty in the Child Study and Human Development Department at Tufts University, MA. Dr. Fiore is the author of several books, including: Grit, Resilience, & Motivation in Early Childhood; Assessment of Young Children: A Collaborative Approach; Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children; and Building Trust between Faculty & Administrators: An Intercultural Perspective. Dr. Fiore obtained her Ph.D. in Developmental and Educational Psychology from Boston College, an M.A.T. from Tufts University, and a B.A. in English and American Literature from Brandeis University.