Email: lshapiro@emporia.edu
Phone: (620) 341-5810
Fax: (620) 341-5801
Office: VH307
Mailing Address

• Associate Professor of Psychology
• • Ph.D. 1990 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
  • M. S. 1985 Ohio University.
  • B. A., 1983 State University of New York at Buffalo.


• Research Interests
• Discourse Processes/Literacy
• Event Knowledge (acquisition, representation, application)
• Individual Differences in Memory Processes (e.g., gender, temperament)
• Narrative development (scripts, personal narratives, stories)
• Planning strategies (construction and problem-solving)