Hannah Hamilton

Dr. Hannah R. Hamilton is an Assistant Instructional Professor of Psychology. Her research explores the relations among the need to belong, interpersonal interactions, health behaviors (such as alcohol consumption), and relationship functioning. In this work, she uses a variety of research designs (e.g., experimental, daily diary) and a broad array of statistical analyses (e.g., Poisson regression, multilevel modeling, Actor-Partner Interdependence Model). Dr. Hamilton received her A.B from Dartmouth College and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Loyola University Chicago. Before joining MAPSS at the University of Chicago, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor at Kenyon College and a Postdoctoral Researcher at UConn School of Medicine.