Joseph Gardella
Research Assistant Professor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
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HENZ 61C
Lincoln NE 68588-0354 - Phone
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402-472-2223 On-campus 2-2223
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joseph.gardella@unl.edu
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Curriculum Vitae
Joseph Gardella is a mixed-methods community and applied social psychologist whose research focuses on better understanding individual and systemic causes of positive youth development in school settings, particularly with historically marginalized populations. His work focuses on developing, implementing and evaluating prevention and intervention programming and informing policy efforts, especially building structural interventions that increase opportunities to grow relationships and coach targeted skills. Gardella earned his Ph.D. in Community Research and Action from Vanderbilt University.