Keith Sanford
Professor
Psychology and Neuroscience
Baylor University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Sanford joined the Baylor faculty in 2000. Prior to coming to Baylor, he earned his Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Michigan State University, and he earned his B.A. in psychology, with a second major in religion, from Seattle Pacific University. Dr. Sanford is a licensed psychologist in the state of Texas, and a former associate editor for the Journal of Family Psychology. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, and composing and performing music. Dr. Sanford's research interests include: (a) studies of married couples and other close interpersonal relationships, (b) the development and validation of assessment instruments, (c) use of the Internet in assessment and clinical work, and (d) use of statistical methodology to analyze dyadic data and model processes involving change over time.
Research Interest
Studies of married couples and other close interpersonal relationships, the development and validation of assessment instruments, use of the Internet in assessment and clinical work
Publications
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Sanford, K., & *Wolfe, K. L. (2013). What married couples want from each other during conflicts: An investigation of underlying concerns. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 32, 674-699.
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Sanford, K. (2014). A latent change score model of conflict resolution in couples: Are negative behaviors bad, benign, or beneficial? Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 31, 1068-1088.
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*Backer-Fulghum, L. M., & Sanford, K (2015). The validity of retrospectively reported conflict interactions in couples. Journal of Family Psychology, 29, 253-262.
