Student Research

Students have numerous opportunities to collaborate with faculty on research projects. These projects often lead to publications and/or presentations at regional and national conferences. Below is a listing of recent faculty/student presentations (student names are in bold).

 

Atkinson, T.M., Ashline, J., Freedberg, M., Houghton, A., Murphy, J., Hart, D., & Ryan, J.P. (2009, February). Defining errors in varied measures of neurocognitive sequencing-shifting abilities. Paper at the 37th Annual Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society. Atlanta, GA. 

 

Bator, R., Bopp, M., Carpenter, K., LeFeve, N., & Mansfield, J.S. (2009, May). The Long-term effectiveness of songs and study guides for learning SAT vocabulary. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

 

Bopp, M., Carpenter, K., LeFeve, N., & Bator, R. (2009, May). Use of ashtrays and signs to discourage cigarette butt litter on campus. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. 

 

Carpenter, K., Bopp, M., Castine, J., LeFeve, N., Lukowski, S., Mansfield, J.S., & Bator, R. (2009, May). The immediate effectiveness of songs and study guides for learning SAT vocabulary. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

 

Dunham, K. T., & Murphy, T. (2009, October). College students' perceptions of eating disorders: Recognition of "Bigorexia." Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the New England Psychological Association, Worcester, MA.
 

Gaeddert, W., Mulroy, D., Seymour, J., Shah, T., Shankar, B., & Webster, J. (2009, May). Procedural Justice Effects on Students' Emotional and Withdrawal Behaviors.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA

 

Grabbe, J. & Fosdick, W. (2009, August). Sudoku Performance and Digit Symbol in Older Adults. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, CA.

 

Lukowski, S., Bopp, M., Carpenter, K., Castine, J., LeFeve, N., Bator, R., & Mansfield, J.S. (2009, May). Instructions manipulating social norms and message framing do not affect student plagiarism. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

 

Mansfield, J.S., Duprey, D., & Barker, S. (2009, May). The Effect of Context on the Critical Print Size for Reading Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA.

 

Morales, M., Cavarretta, M, Kohlmaier, L., & Merkt, M. (2009, April). Children's Nonverbal Communication and Emotion Regulation Skills Revisited. Poster presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Denver, CO.

 

Sturman, E.D., & Boersman, C. (August 2009). Involuntary subordination and its relation to personality and mood. Poster presented at the American Psychological Association, 117th Annual Convention, Toronto.

Sturman, E.D., Mongrain, M., & Boersman, C. (July 2009). Involuntary subordination and its relation to personality, depression, and social anxiety. Paper presented at the Third Annual Meeting of the NorthEastern Evolutionary Psychology Society, SUNY Oswego. 

 

Van der Ghinst, J. & Egan, P. (2009, March). An evaluation of a 1-2-3 Magic program. Conference presentation for the annual convention of the Association for Positive Behavior Support, Jacksonville, FL.


Questions, Comments, Suggestions?

If you would like more information about the psychology program at SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact

Department co-chairs
Dr. Katherine Dunham (katherine.dunham@plattsburgh.edu)
Dr. Michael Morales (michael.morales@plattsburgh.edu)

Department secretaries
Ms. Pam LeClair (leclaipl@plattsburgh.edu)
Ms. Donna Vanderhoff (vanderdm@plattsburgh.edu)

Phone: (518) 564-3076
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