Associate Professor, Child and Adolescent Development
Lurie College of Education

Email

Preferred: dina.izenstark@sjsu.edu

Office Hours

By appointment

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Human Development & Family Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 

Master of Science, Recreation, Sport, and Tourism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 

Bachelor of Science, Recreation, Sport, and Tourism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 

Bio

Dina Izenstark is an Associate Professor in the Child and Adolescent Development Department. She earned her Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She conducts applied, interdisciplinary research exploring the impact of time spent in nature on children and families, and how family-based nature activities can promote strong family relationships. Click this link to see a list of her recent publications.