Amy Peterman

psyc_peteEducation:

  • B.S., Carnegie Mellon University
  • M.S., Ph.D., University of Pittsburg

Specific Research Interests:

  • Psychosocial oncology
    • Disease and treatment impact on personal goals and valued activities
    • Spiritual well-being
    • Adaptation to shortened life span (e.g., end of life issues)
  • Quality of life (HRQL) for people with chronic health conditions (e.g., cancer, multiple sclerosis)
    • Development and validation of HRQL measures – measuring what really matters to people
    • Design and implementation of HRQL measures in cancer and neurology clinical trials