Tam M. Spitzer
 Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology
 St. John Fisher College
 Rochester, NY 14618
Email: tspitzer@sjfc.edu

    I happily retired from SJFC in 2006 after 35 satisfying years.  I'm still in the Rochester area, and my Fisher email still works, so feel free to make contact if you are so inclined :).

•  the development of young children: family and parenting issues, child care, and self-esteem.

•  special learners : learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, and gifted, etc.,

•  growth and development of college students: self-regulation, self-efficacy, and career decision making.

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Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, 1972
M.S. in Developmental Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, 1970
B.S. in Psychology, magna cum laude, University of Pittsburgh, 1968

Chair, Department of Psychology, St. John Fisher College, 2000 - 2006
Associate Professor of Psychology, St. John Fisher College, 1979 - 2006
Assistant Professor of Psychology, St. John Fisher College, 1972 - 1979

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    Spitzer-Franz APA Style Center

•  APA Style Reference sites on the Web: Purdue Owl , University of Wisconsin.

•  Citing Electronic/ Internet Sources, APA Online.

•  Downing, L. L. & Franz, T. M. (2003).  APA Format Requirements for Papers Written in Psychology Courses. 

•  Franz, T. M. & Spitzer, T. M. (2004). Teaching APA Format Conventions, manuscript under review.

•  Spitzer, T. M. (2004). APA Style Checklist.

•  Spitzer, T. M., Franz, T. M., & Downing, L. L. (2004). APA Style for Empirical Papers.