Converse Main Menu | Undergraduate 
 

Dr. Jan LeFrancois, Pyschology DepartmentJan LeFrancois
Associate Professor of Psychology

jan.lefrancois@converse.edu

Phone: (864) 596-9131

Office: Kuhn Hall, Room 308

Dr. LeFrancois graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from Converse College and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychology from West Virginia University. During that time, Dr. LeFrancois received the outstanding graduate teaching assistant award and the valued friend award from the university's minority students organization. Also she did research in the area of behavior analysis which resulted in several publications and an invitation to participate in a symposium on verbal behavior held in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. Since coming to Converse, she teaches General Psychology, Psychology of Women, Psychology of the Workplace, Health Psychology, and History and Philosophy of Psychology. Dr. Lefrancois is a certified Iyengar yoga instructor, she also teaches Yoga and Stress Management, as well as Beginning Yoga for Converse undergraduates. This interest has led her to research the effects of yoga and sleep.