Dante D. Dixson

Biography

Dante Dixson is an associate professor of school and educational psychology. His research interests include the role of hope in the educational and psychological functioning of children and adolescents, psychosocial precursors of achievement, at-risk youth, the achievement gap and academic talent development/gifted education. Dixson's current largest project centers around implementing one-time, universal hope interventions in high schools. The goal of the interventions is to get minority and di