Only four witnesses may have been in the room to observe this masterclass of a dissertation defense, but it was more than enough to blow Paige right past the finish line!

Her incredible research focused on a vital area of child development: β€œRisk, Play, and Connection: Examining Parental Risk Tolerance and Rough-and-Tumble Play as Foundation for Children’s Emotional Growth and Developmental Outcomes.”

Check out the attached picture of a very proud committee celebrating this massive achievement. Congratulations to Dr. Williams on this huge milestone! πŸŽ“πŸ‘