Sorita Ann, PhD

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  • BS, Banking and Finance, Royal University of Law and Economics, Cambodia
  • MS, Social Cultural Psychology, De La Salle University, Philippines
  • PhD, Human Development and Family Science emphasis on Couple and Family Therapy, University of Georgia

Research Interest

Dr. Ann’s research is in the area of children and adolescents’ mental health, peer victimization, peer relations, parenting, meta-analysis, and specifically on how family and peer relations influence internalizing problems of children and adolescents being victimized.

Selected Publications

  • Curtis MS, M. G., Ellis, E. M., Ann, S., Dai, Y., & Bermudez, J. M. (2020). Intersectionality within family sciences and family therapy journals from 2010 to 2020. Journal of Family Theory & Review, 12(4), 510-528.

Professional Involvement

  • Member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Contact Dr. Sorita Ann


ann_s@mercer.edu