Jacqueline S. Weinstock (Program Director), PhD

Jacqueline (Jackie) S. Weinstock, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Human Development & Family Studies Program, an undergraduate program within the College of Education and Social Services at the University of Vermont (UVM). She is also an affiliated faculty member in the Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies Program at UVM, which offers a minor in Sexuality and Gender Identity Studies. A lifespan developmental psychologist by training with a focus on adult development and aging, her scholarship and teaching focus on the intersections of individual developmental factors and socio-cultural conditions as they affect life outcomes. Current areas of interest include lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender development, relationships and communities; promoting healthy aging; evaluating social justice programs and training’s; and understanding and promoting college student development, especially critical thinking, connected knowing and community engagement through service learning.