Dr. Oliveros' program of research seeks to clarify the cognitive and affective pathways involved in family violence and identify mechanisms of risk and resilience in the development of emotion regulation. Research studies in the Regulation and Resilience Lab will seek to understand more about the following topics:
Child welfare and prevention of maltreatment
Parental mental health and influence on parent-child relationship
Parenting influences on emotion regulation
Influence of attachment on conflict and resilience
Etiology and assessment of emotion dysregulation