Radhi H. Al-Mabuk, Ph.D.

Radhi H. Al-Mabuk is a professor of education in the Department of Educational Psychology & Foundations at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, a position he has held since 1990. Al-Mabuk received his Ph.D in Educational Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and his M.S. in Community Counseling from Winona State University, and B.A. in Social Studies Education from St. Mary’s University. 

His areas of expertise include child and adolescent development, human motivation, moral development, and instructional psychology.  Dr. Al-Mabuk's current research interests are threefold: comparative education; academic transitions; and psychology of forgiveness and revenge.

Dr. Al-Mabuk was a research fellow at the Institute of Research on Adolescence at the University of Northern Iowa for 10 years.  He has served on more than 230 master research paper, thesis, dissertation committees as a chair, co-chair and a member, and is currently serving on a number of journal editorial boards.