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School of Education, Counseling and Human Development

Christin Carotta

Christin Carotta

Title

Associate Professor

Office Building

Wenona Hall

Office

203

Mailing Address

Wenona Hall 203
Counseling & Human Development-Box 0507
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007

Biography

Dr. Carotta’s research broadly focuses on social and emotional development, well-being, mental health and resilience. She is specifically interested in the concept of hope during periods of personal adversity and her research explores individual, family and community factors that promote positive developmental outcomes.

Education

  • B.B.A. | Loyola University New Orleans
  • M.ED. | University of Notre Dame
  • Ph.D. | Ohio State University

Grants

  1. Born, S. L., Carotta, C. L. and Elverson, C. A. South Dakota Early Childhood Mental Health Collaborative. U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Sept. 30, 2018–Sept. 30, 2023, $2,127,544.

Areas of Research

  • Children and families
  • Social and emotional development
  • Well-being
  • Resilience
  • Hope

Department(s)