Affiliated Departments
University of Colorado Population Center (CUPC)
Education
- PhD (Psychology) Vanderbilt University
- MS (Psychology) Vanderbilt University
- BA (Psychology) Transylvania University
Research Interests
Biography
Amanda Carrico is an interdisciplinary environmental social scientist with an interest in the behavioral dimensions of environmental conservation and adaptation to environmental change. Dr. Carrico draws on mixed methods from the fields of psychology (home discipline), sociology, demography, and economics with a focus on quantitative methods. Her current projects are exploring how environmental stress shape migration and processes of adaptation to water scarcity in agricultural communities. Currently, her research work is situated in the United States, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.
A Note to Prospective Graduate Students
Amanda Carrico is currently accepting graduate students.
A Note to Prospective ENVS Honors Undergraduate Students
The Environment and Behavior Lab is not currently accepting honors students