Yabin Tang
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Ph.D Student in MFT and Graduate Research Assistant
Education
| Degree | Field of Study | Institution | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Family Science with Couple and Family Therapy emphasis | University of Kentucky | 2019 |
| MAP (Master of Applied Psychology) | Applied Psychology with Clinical Psychology emphasis | Peking University | 2014 |
| BA | English Education | China West Normal University | 2003 |
Research
Yabin is generally interested in the dynamics of intimate relationships especially among married, separated, divorced, and remarried couples.
Outreach
Yabin provided counseling service for children in Leestown Middle School in Kentucky (2017~2019)
Currently, Yabin joins Gulf Research Program to improve the Cambodian-Laotian families and community well-being
Current Research
Grounded in systematic perspective, I’m wondering how gender, age, children, the family of origin, societal norms, etc. influenced the decision-making process of entering and terminating the romantic relationships as well as the risks and resilience related to the process.