Rate My Professor Jennifer Andrews

Andrews specializes in personality psychology, art psychology, narrative psychology, and environmental psychology. Her research explores nonverbal communication, cognition, social adjustment, gender differences in birth narratives, compulsive hoarding, autobiographical narratives and well-being in HBCU students, minority representation in STEM, and mental health benefits of birding. Key publications include "Birding Benefits: A Review of Mental Health, Cognitive, Social, and Conservation Impacts" (Ecopsychology, 2025), "Gender differences in adolescent birth narratives" with Fivush et al. (Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 2016), "An animal model of compulsive hoarding in humans" with Lilienfeld and Duke (Review of General Psychology, 2013), and "The Place of Psychotherapy" (Voices: The Art and Science of Psychotherapy, 2008). She has delivered numerous presentations at conferences such as the Association for Psychological Science and American Psychological Association on topics including storytelling in African-American HBCU students and psychosocial correlates of narratives. Andrews has received honors including Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Eta Sigma from Emory University (2000 and 1999), Who’s Who of American Colleges and Universities (2001), and Psi Chi from Morehouse College (2020). She contributes professionally as an executive board member of the Georgia Psychological Society, editorial board member of Challenge journal, and member of the American Psychological Association and Association for Psychological Science.