Student Research Opportunities
DIRECTED RESEARCH & INDEPENDENT STUDY INTERESTS
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NAME
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OFFICE
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PHONE
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
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| I. David Acevedo-Polakovich | SL 206 | Applied youth development; cultural competence in service organizations; community psychology MPSS Advisor |
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| Jane Ashby | SL 137 | 6473 | Skilled word recognition, reading disabilities, neurocognition of reading and language, and reading development | |
| Renee Babcock | SL 228 | 6469 | Life span development psychology, cognitive aging, and cross-cultural differences in worry and stereotypes | |
| Richard Backs | HP 2180 | 6497 | Human Factors, psychophysiology, aging, attention, and emotion | |
| Terry Beehr | SL 233 | 6466 | Job stress, retirement, leadership, and careers Director - Industrial/Organizational Psychology Graduate Program |
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| Sharon Bradley-Johnson | SL 232 | 6480 | Low-incidence disabilities, educational diagnosis/intervention and infant assessment/intervention | |
| Neil Christiansen | SL 223 | 6495 |
Personality in the workplace, personnel selection, and structural equation modeling in I/O psychology |
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| Stephen Colarelli | SL 235 | 6483 | Personnel psychology, evolutionary psychology and influence on HRM utilization | |
| Gary Dunbar | HP 2182 | 3282 | Behavioral neuroscience and stem cell and pharmacological treatment of brain damage and neurodegeneration diseases Neuroscience Program Co-Director, Neuroscience Advisor, CNS Advisor |
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| Bryan Gibson | SL 213 | 6487 |
Self presentation, smoker-nonsmoker interaction, and psychology of gambling |
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| Kyunghee Han | SL 103 | 6496 | Scientific study of culture, quantitative methods, psychological test/scale development, and evaluation | |
| Timothy Hartshorne | SL 215 | 6479 | Low-incidence disabilities, CHARGE Syndrome, disability and the family, therapeutic interventions, issues around loss SASP Advisor |
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| Mike Hixson | SL 224 | 6462 | behavior analysis, direct instruction, precision teaching, behavior development, curriculum-based measurement | |
| Susan Jacob | SL 104 | 6477 | Ethics and law in school psychology, GLBTQ youth issues | |
| Mel Jaffa | SL 201 | 6478 | Attitudes, interpersonal behavior, emotionality and arousal, personality, obesity; cigarette smoking | |
| Carl Johnson | SL 234 | 6493 | Sleep disorders, applied behavior analysis, organizational behavior management | |
| Kyle Scherr | SL 229 | 6490 | Psychology and law | |
| Elizabeth Meadows | SL 209 | 6499 | Anxiety disorders, especially posttraumatic stress disorder and panic disorder | |
| John Monahan | SL 212 | 6491 | Perception, word and pattern perception, perceptual structure, attention, and illusions Director-Undergraduate Psychology Programs |
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| Sandra Morgan | SL 222 | 6484 | Academic and behavioral assessment/intervention, and pediatric consultation Director - School Psychology Graduate Program, SASP Advisor |
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| Larissa Niec | SL 204 | 6471 | Child clinical; parent-child interactions; child conduct problems; dissemination of evidence-based treatment; child maltreatment | |
| Kimberly O'Brien | SL 226 | 1310 | Job stress, organizational citizenship behavior, counterproductive work behavior, mentoring, and emotional abuse | |
| Justin Oh-Lee | HP 2181 | 6492 | Behavioral neuroscience, neuropharmacological, and molecular genetics in neurodegenerative disease such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer’s APSSC Advisor, Neuroscience Advisor |
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| Hajime Otani | SL 101B | 6461 | Human memory and cognition Chair of the Psychology Department Director - Life-span Development Research Center |
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| Debra Poole | SL 231 |
4349 | Basic language/cognitive/social development in children related to social issues and forensic psychology | |
| Matt Prewett | SL 203 |
6282 |
Team performance management: staffing, training, group motivation, and performance appraisal | |
| Stuart Quirk | SL 214 | 6486 | Emotional processes, personality disorders, and assessment | |
| Mark Reilly | HP 2176 | 2343 | Experimental analysis of behavior, operant/respondent conditioning, quantitative models, animal learning, behavioral pharmacology, and substance abuse Neuroscience Advisor |
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| Katrina Rhymer | SL 138 | 6468 | Academic, behavioral assessment/intervention, and pediatric consultation | |
| Donna Ronan | HP 2105 | 2284 | Psychology of women; health psychology Director - Psychological Training and Consultation Center |
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| George Ronan | SL 202 | 6476 | Personal problem solving, violence and aggression, and clinical research methodology | |
| Michael Sandstrom | HP 2179 | 2881 | Brain plasticity, compensatory neuronal activity, and behavior associated with deteriorative diseases such as using animal models Neuroscience Program Co-Director, Neuroscience Advisor |
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| Reid Skeel | SL 136 | 6485 | Ecological validity of neuropsychological assessment; cognition and medication adherence; influence of affective variables on cognitive performance; decision-making and risk-taking; malingering Director - Clinical Psychology Graduate Program, CSA Advisor |
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| Roger Van Horn | SL 205 | 6498 | Human development and developmental changes in cognitive and psychosocial Psi Chi Advisor |
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| Nathan Weed | SL 227 | 6482 | Psychological assessment; validation of clinical inferences from psychological tests; the MMPI-2, MMPI-A, and MMPI-2-RF |