Tamar Shovali

Tamar Shovali, Assistant Professor of Human Development, Ph.D., University of Georgia, is a geropsychologist holding a degree in life-span developmental psychology with a specialization in gerontology. She utilizes methods of psychology to help older persons and their families maintain well-being. Areas of research interest include care provision in late life, grandparents raising grandchildren, formal service use in caregiving, ethnicity differences in nonparental care, and guardianship across the lifespan.