Dr. Rebecca Stayton

Assistant Professor

Dr. Rebecca Stayton
Email
Room 253, Academic Classroom Building (ACB)
Office Hours

Fall 2026:
Monday/Wednesday: 11:30am-12:30pm
Or by appointment

Departments / Programs

Degree Information

  • PHD, Ball State University (2025)
  • EDS, Baylor University (2020)
  • BA, University of Kentucky (2016)

Areas of Expertise

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • School Based Consultation
  • Single Subject Research Design
  • Early Childhood Assessment & Intervention

Publications

  • Stayton, R., Ruble, L.A., Harry, S. W., Dunnuck, F., Sander, J., & Salloum, S. (2026). Better Together: Peer Coaching to Strengthen Autism Support in Rural Schools. Psychology in the Schools, 63, 1307–1320. https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.70166.
  • Stayton, B. & Ruble, L. (2023). Teachers Supporting Teachers: Training Teachers to Implement COMPASS with Peer Coaching in Ruble, L., & McGrew, J. (Eds.), COMPASS and Inno...
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  • Stayton, R., Ruble, L.A., Harry, S. W., Dunnuck, F., Sander, J., & Salloum, S. (2026). Better Together: Peer Coaching to Strengthen Autism Support in Rural Schools. Psychology in the Schools, 63, 1307–1320. https://doi.org/10.1002/pits.70166.
  • Stayton, B. & Ruble, L. (2023). Teachers Supporting Teachers: Training Teachers to Implement COMPASS with Peer Coaching in Ruble, L., & McGrew, J. (Eds.), COMPASS and Innovative Education for Students with Autism. Springer: New York.
  • Ruble, L., McGrew, J., Fischer, M., Findley, J., & Stayton, B. (2023). School and Intrapersonal Predictors and Stability of Rural Special Education Teacher Burnout. Rural Special Education Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.1177/8756870523118088

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Courses

Fall 2026

  • PSY 2300: Developmental Psychology
  • PSY 6615: Basic & Applied Research Methods in Psychology