Della Hann
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University of Tennessee (PhD)
Della Hann | |
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 Hann in 2015 | |
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Catawba College (BS) University of Tennessee (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychology, research administration |
| Institutions | National Institutes of Health |
| Thesis | Factors that influence the quality of maternal care: a systemic conceptualization (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Wahler |
Della Marie Hann is an American psychologist and research administrator serving as the associate director for extramural research at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
Della Marie Hahn is from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. She completed a B.S. from Catawba College in 1981.[1] In 1986, she earned a Ph.D. in experimental psychology with an emphasis on issues of early child development from the University of Tennessee.[2][3] Her dissertation was titled Factors that influence the quality of maternal care: a systemic conceptualization. Her doctoral advisor was Robert Wahler.[4] She held a postdoctoral fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation in the department of psychiatry at the Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans. There, Hann participated in research related to early socio-emotional development in infants of adolescent mothers.[3]
