Martha Rueter, Ph. D.
Martha Rueter is an Associate Professor in the department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota. She received her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in Human Development and Family Studies. Martha has served as Principal Investigator or Investigator on more than a dozen research projects. Her research interests include family interactions in families where children are not genetically related to parents, adoptive family interactions, suicidal behavior among adolescents, child and adolescent adjustment, family research methods, and family observation methods. Martha teaches graduate and undergraduate Family Research Methods courses.