Barney Beins, Judith Pena-Shaff, Nancy Rader, Hugh Stephenson, Leigh Ann Vaughn, and 26 psychology students present research at professional conference in Pittsburgh, PA

03/19/12

On March 2 and 3, 2012, Leigh Ann Vaughn, Hugh Stephenson, Nancy Rader, Judith Pena-Shaff, Barney Beins, and 26 of their students presented their research at the Annual Convention of the Eastern Psychological Association in Pittsburgh, PA.

The students were supported by a School of Humanities and Sciences Educational Initiative Grant of $3000. The research teams and their research were:

Humor:

• SENSE OF HUMOR: ARE WE ALL ABOVE AVERAGE? KENDRA DOYCHAK, CARLY HERSCHMAN, PAM FERRANTE, AND BERNARD C. BEINS
• TAKING OFFENSE: PERSONALITY AND GENDER-BASED JOKES. SAMANTHA SHERRY, JAMIE LEFEVBRE, BRAD JOHNSON, CHé ALBOWICZ, BERNARD C. BEINS

Cognitive Development:

• A DEVELOPMENTAL SHIFT IN EYE-GAZE PATTERNS TO A SPEAKER’S FACE: FROM INFANTS TO TODDLERS. ELIZABETH VAN FLEET, LAURA TRAFIDLO, SAMUEL BOYLES, KELSEY PUDNEY, NANCY RADER
• GAZE PATTERNS TO A SPEAKER’S FACE IN TYPICALLY DEVELOPING AND ASD CHILDREN. ELICIA CELINE WARTMAN, TYLER SEYMOUR-HAWKINS, NANCY RICCARDI, NANCY RADER
• A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF EYE GAZE PATTERNS IN INFANCY: A CASE STUDY. TYLER SEYMOUR-HAWKINS, KELSEY PUDNEY, NANCY RICCARDI, LAURA TRAFIDLO, ELIZABETH VAN FLEET, ELICIA WARTMAN, NANCY RADER

Clinical and Mental Health Research:

• PERSONALITY AND DEPRESSION: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AS A MEDIATING FACTOR. KASI ALLISON, MONICA CONCORS, ROBERT CRAIG, JACQUELINE SHINALL, HUGH STEPHENSON
• DIMENSIONS OF TREATMENT EXPERIENCE WITH PSYCHOTHERAPY AND MEDICATION: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. CHLOE DYBA, NIKKI BEAUDETTE, RICKY GRANDERSON, KAITLYNN BARBARITZ, HUGH STEPHENSON

Social Judgment:

• MINDFULNESS AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AS PREDICTORS OF CONSCIENTIOUSNESS. ARIELLE MANGANIELLO, ANDREW BLOSS, BENJAMIN HEISLER, KATHERINE STEIN, VANESSA SMALETZ, LEIGH ANN VAUGHN
• THE EFFECT OF REGULATORY FOCUS ON THE MOTIVATIONAL IMPORTANCE OF DREAMS. VANESSA SMALETZ, KATHERINE STEIN, ANDREW BLOSS, ARIELLE MANGANIELLO, BENJAMIN HEISLER, LEIGH ANN VAUGHN

Developmental and Educational Psychology:

• ON BLACK ICE: STUDENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY PRACTICES BASED ON RACE. MICHAEL A TATE, JOELLE FINGERHUTT, JUDITH PENA-SHAFF
• RACIAL DISPROPORTIONALITY IN MIDDLE SCHOOL ACCELERATED CLASSES AND PERCEPTIONS OF SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. ANDREW B.G. FISCHER, HEATHER L. MORIHARA, SEREN M. OZKAN, KATHERINE E. TWITCHELL, JUDITH PENA-SHAFF

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