“Identity development is an extremely complex process that’s influenced by a variety of factors,” explains Dr. Sarah Gaither (Psych& Neuroscience) in the Guardian article titled, “Why discovering your ancestral roots can help you to truly feel like yourself.” Dr. Gaither’s research program investigates the attitudinal and behavioral effects stemming from exposure to racial and gender diversity to pinpoint pathways that foster more positive group relations for both adult and child populations. Read more