Rochelle Altman
Visiting Instructor of Public Health
Education
- Ph.D.(c) in Health Promotion, Education, & Behavior, University of South Carolina
- Ed.D. in School Psychology, Loyola University - Chicago
- Ed.S. in School Psychology, The Citadel
- B.S. in Psychology, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Research Interests
- Intersection of mental health and climate change, focusing on how environmental factors impact psychological well-being.
- Maternal and child health, particularly in the context of public health interventions.
- The social determinants of health, aiming to understand how socioeconomic factors influence health outcomes.
Affiliations
- American Public Health Association
- American Academy of Health Behavior
- Society of Behavioral Medicine
- SC School Psychology Association
Honors & Awards
- USC MCH Peer Mentor Award, 2023
- SC Public Health Scholarship, 2024
- Malcolm U. Dantzler Scholarship, 2024
Courses Taught
- HEAL 215: Intro to Public Health
- HEAL 216: Personal and Community Health
Selected Publications
- Garrett, C.M., & Altman, R. (2024), "." American Journal of Public Health, 114(2), 177-179.
- Winters, M.N., Frongillo, E.A., Altman, R., Kirkpatrick, S.I., Hammond, D., Thrasher, J.F., Davis, R.E., & Jáuregui, A. (2024), . Current Developments in Nutrition, 8(2), 102532.