Hyun-Joo Jeon, Ph.D.

Hyun-Joo Jeon, Ph.D.

Hyun-Joo Jeon, Ph.D., is a professor of Human Development and Family Science at the University of Nevada, Reno. She received her Ph.D. from Iowa State University. She has been involved in a number of large research projects that include Project HOME, a part of the National Early Head Start Program Evaluation, and the Midwest Child Care Research Consortium Project, which is a collaboration involving individuals from four Midwestern states. The focus of her research is early childhood education teachers' well-being, child care and home visit program quality, parent-teacher relationship, and children's school readiness.