Timothy A. Cavell

Tim Cavell, PhD is a practicing child/family psychologist and professor in the Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas. He studies how parents, teachers, and mentors can help children who are defiant and aggressive or who are chronically bullied at school. Tim has authored over a hundred journal articles and chapters and has published 4 books. His research has been funded by the Department of Education, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the Department of Defense. Tim is a member of the Research Advisory Council for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and is on the Board of Educational Affairs for the American Psychological Association and the Society for Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. He and his wife have 3 children, including a daughter who is also a practicing psychologist!