Daniel A. Hackman

Daniel A. Hackman is an associate professor of social work in the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, with an affiliated appointment USC Spatial Sciences Institute, at the University of Southern California.

His research focuses on how social and environmental contexts in childhood influence developmental trajectories of health and well-being across the lifecourse. He investigates how childhood socioeconomic, family and neighborhood factors become associated with the cognitive, affective and biological systems that influence healthy development.

Dr. Hackman is interested in executive function and stress reactivity, at the behavioral,...

Ph.D., Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Psychology, Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
Sc.B., Neuroscience, Brown University

Cserbik, D., Chen, J. C., McConnell, R., Berhane, K., Sowell, E. R., Schwarz, J, Hackman, D. A., Kan, E., Fan, C. C., & Herting, M. M. (2020). Fine particulate matter exposure during childhood relates to hemispheric-specific differences in brain structure. Environment International, 143, 105933.

 Alvarez, G. M., Hackman, D. A., Miller, A. B., & Muscatell, K. A. (2020). Systemic Inflammation is Associated with Differential Neural Reactivity and Connectivity to Affective Images. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.

*Palmer Molina, A., Skowron, E. S., &, Hackman, D. A. (2020). Maternal intimate partner violence exposure and autonomic reactivity: Associations with...