Dr. Bridget Dever

Dr. Bridget V. Dever

Professor and Associate Dean for Research

Research Focus

  • Data Informed Decision Making
  • Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
  • Psychometrics
  • School Psychology and Counseling
  • Statistical Methods and Theory

Academic Programs

Dr. Dever's research focuses on the identification of risk and the contextual and individual-level variables that support educational resilience. More specifically, her research interests include universal screening for behavioral and emotional risk, achievement motivation among at-risk students, and issues related to measurement and assessment in education and psychology.


  • Education

    Ph.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

    M.A. Marywood University

    B.A. University of Notre Dame