Dr. Jane Mendle received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Virginia and completed her clinical internship at the Payne Whitney Clinic of New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College.  Her research is focused on the transition from childhood to adolescence, primarily how different aspects of puberty -- its timing and tempo, its early life antecedents, and the ways that children, peers, and family member perceive and understand it -- are related to psychological health and well-being.

HD 3300/PSYCH 3310 - Developmental Psychopathology
HD 4770 - Psychopathology in Great Works of Literature
HD 6710 - Graduate Seminar in Psychopathology
HD 6240 - Advanced Topics in Clinical Science

Mendle, J., Beam, C.R., McKone, K.M.P., & Koch, M.K. (2020).  Puberty and transdiagnostic risks for mental health.  Journal of Research on Adolescence. 30, 687-705.  doi: 10111/jora.12552

Mendle, J., & Koch, M.K.  (2019).  The psychology of puberty. What aren’t we studying that we should?  Child Development Perspectives, 13, 166-172.  doi;  10.1111/cdep.12333

Mendle, J., Beltz, A., Carter, R., &. Dorn, L.D. (2019).  Understanding puberty and its measurement: ideas for research in a new generation.  Journal of Research on Adolescence, 29, 82-95. doi: 10.1111/jora.12371

Mendle, J., Ryan, R.M., & McKone, K.M.P. (2018).  Age at menarche, depression, and antisocial behavior in  adulthood.  Pediatrics, 141,1-8.  doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-1536

Ph.D., clinical psychology, University of Virginia
M.A., clinical psychology, University of Virginia
A.B., psychology, Amherst College
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