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Dr. Hooper is the Principal Investigator of the Middle School Writing Project and the Chair for the Department of Health Sciences at UNC-CH. In the past, he as served as the Associate Director and a child neuropsychologist at UNC\u2019s Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities. He is interested in neurocognitive development, social-emotional development and functioning, and the interaction of neurocognitive factors with social-emotional functioning.<\/p>\n
Dr. Hooper graduated from Juniata College in Pennsylvania with a bachelor\u2019s degree in psychology and education. He then studied at Western Kentucky University, where he received a master\u2019s degree in clinical psychology and school psychology. Dr. Hooper earned his doctorate from the University of Georgia in school psychology. In addition, he was a postdoctoral fellow in child neuropsychology at Brown University\u2019s School of Medicine and participated in a clinical child psychology internship at Vanderbilt University\u2019s School of Medicine.<\/p>\n
When he is not on the road traveling for work, Dr. Hooper enjoys spending time with his wife and two children.<\/p>\n
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