Earl Riggins

Tripp C. Riggins, III

Lecturer

Education

Ph D in Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University
MS in Psychology, Old Dominion University
BS in Psychology, Christopher Newport University

Teaching

Dr. Riggins teaches a variety of courses in psychology, with emphasis on the following: Abnormal Psychology (Psychopathy), Adult Development and Aging, Educational Psychology, and Statistical Applications in Social Science Research (Psych Stats), among others.

Research

Dr. Riggins' primary areas of research are related to adult attachment (attachment styles & dimensions) and various aspects of personality (inclusive of personality disorders features). Other research areas include aging/ageism and cancel culture.

Selected Accomplishments

Research Report
(2019). Perceptions of Career and Technical Education in VA. Center for Education Research and Policy Report.
Journal Article, Academic Journal
(2018). Effects of Synchronous versus Asynchronous Scheduling of Reading Methods Content and Field Instruction on Preservice Teachers’ Efficacy and Knowledge. Literacy Practice and Research. Volume, 43. Issue, 2. Pages, 5-13.
Journal Article, Academic Journal
(2017). Reading instruction efficacy and knowledge of pre-service teachers in field placements: What should practicing teachers know to best support interns?. Reading in Virginia. Volume, 39. Pages, 65-71.

Linda Waldron, Jane Rochmes, Laine Briddell, Jaime Harris, Earl Riggins, "Perceptions of Career and Technical Education," Sponsored by Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
Linda Waldron, Jane Rochmes, Laine Briddell, Jaime Harris, Earl Riggins, "Perceptions of Career and Technical Education," Sponsored by Newport News Shipyard
Linda Waldron, Jane Rochmes, Laine Briddell, Jaime Harris, Earl Riggins, "Perceptions of Career and Technical Education," Sponsored by Southern Company Gas