NICHD Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Developmental Science and the Carolina Consortium on Human Development, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1979-1999)
Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Developmental Psychology (1997)
M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Developmental Psychology (1994)
B.A. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Interdisciplinary Studies (1992)
•Social and emotional development in early childhood
•Early childhood mental health
•Parenting and attachment
•Reflective supervision/consultation in early childhood
•Relational health
Frosch, C. A., Fagan, M. A., Middlemiss, W., Kim, J. G., & Sjolseth, S. R. (2023) Parental personality, mental health, and fear of happiness as predictors of perceived coparenting relationship quality among mothers and fathers of preschoolers.
Australian Journal of Psychology, 75.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2023.2205537
McWood, L. M.,
Frosch, C. A., Wienke Garrison, C. M., Erath, S. A., & Troop-Gordon, W. (2023). “But There’s Only So Much You Can Do…” Parent support-giving within the context of peer victimization.
The Journal of Early Adolescence, 43(4), 455–489.
https://doi.org/10.1177/02724316221105587
Brophy-Herb, H. E., Stacks, A. M.,
Frosch, C. A., Brincks, A. M., Cook, J. L., Vallotton, C. D., Perkins, H. A., Kim, L. E., Carson, R., Muzik, M., Rosenblum, K., & Jennings, P. A. (2022). The effects of a relationship-focused professional development intervention on infant and toddler teachers’ mindfulness-based strategies for coping.
Early Childhood Education Journal,
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10643-022-01416-0
Frosch, C. A., Schoppe-Sullivan, S. C., & O’Banion, D. D. (2021). Parenting and child development: A relational health perspective. Invited Analytic Review,
American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 15, 45-59.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1559827619849028
Owen, M. T., &
Frosch, C. A., (2021) Attachment and early child care. In R. Thompson, J. Simpson, & L. Berlin (Eds.),
Attachment: The fundamental questions (341-348). New York, NY: Guilford Press.