Mickey Langlais, PhD, CFLE
Assistant Professor of Child and Family Studies
Department of Human Sciences and Design
Dr. Mickey Langlais serves as an Assistant Professor in Child and Family Studies. Dr. Langlais earned a B.S. with Honors from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville in Psychology and Classical Civilizations. He also earned his MS and PhD in Human Development and Family Science from the University of Texas – Austin. Dr. Langlais has taught in higher education for over a decade. His research focuses on two domains: 1) infant and child development, particularly the role of technology for development and parent-child relationships and 2) romantic relationships, particularly how relationships impact children’s development such as dating after divorce, and how technology contributes to romantic relationship formation. He is a member of the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) and the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR).
Current Research Interests:
- Infant, Child, and Adolescent Development
- Romantic and Family Relationships
- Social Media and Technology
Current Courses Taught:
- CFS 1315 Development of Individual and Family Relationships