Department of Human & Community Development, University of Illinois

                                                                                                           
                    

Graduate Students


Tamekia Wilkins

  • B.S., University of Alabama, Psychology, 2005
  • M.S., University of Illinois, Human and Community Development, Concentration: Human Development and Family Studies, expected Spring 2009

Advisor
Dr. Christy Lleras

Research Interests
Educational inequality, parental involvement in school, race and ethnicity

Master’s Thesis
“The Impact of Parental Involvement on Students’ Behavior in Elementary School”

Awards/Distinctions
Graduate College Fellow
Pampered Chef Fellow