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PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATE STUDENTS

 

 

Psychology Graduate Students
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;"><font size="4">Paul Adachi<br /></font></span></strong>PhD Candidate, Lifespan Development<br />email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:pa08fg@brocku.ca">pa08fg@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Teena Willoughby<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in the effects of video game play on several different outcomes among adolescents. I am also interested in adolescent aggression.</p> [1]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Jasmine Bender</span><br />MA candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:jb11wp@brocku.ca">jb11wp@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Angela Evans<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in children's social-cognitive development and lie-telling behaviours. I am also interested in honesty promotion techniques for children.<br />&nbsp;</p> [2]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Amanda Bolger<br /></span>MA candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:ab03cy@brocku.ca">ab03cy@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Tanya Martini</p><p>&nbsp;</p> [3]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Tina Brook<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate (PT), Lifespan Development<br />email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:tb07mf@brocku.ca">tb07mf@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Drew Dane<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: Predicting the four dimensions of aggressive behaviour: Individual differences in adolescent temperament and goodness-of-fit with parent personality.<br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/14024">Click here for more on Tina Brook's research</a></p> [4]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Lesley Capuana</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:lc06ti@brocku.ca">lc06ti@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Jane Dywan<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS:&nbsp; I explore issues related to aging and cognition. I am currently examining whether age-related declines in cardiovascular modulation are, in part, responsible for the declines in attentional control that accompany the normal aging process.</p> [5]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Gillian Dale</span><br /></strong><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;">PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:gd03fh@brocku.ca">gd03fh@brocku.ca</a></span><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;"><br />Supervisor: Dr. Karen Arnell<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am currently interested in exploring how individual differences in attentional focus/diffusion and cognitive control relate to selective attention performance. I am also interested in examining how manipulations of attentional focus or cognitive strategy can influence performance on tasks of visual attention.</span></p> [6]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Caroline Drolet</span><br />MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:cd11da@brocku.ca">cd11da@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Carolyn Hafer</p> [7]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Angela Dzyundzyak</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ad03cr@brocku.ca">ad03cr@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Sid Segalowitz<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in examining brain responses, measured by event-related potentials, in reward-related and gambling contexts (e.g., anticipation of rewards, receiving win/loss feedback). Furthermore, I am interested in what role personality and individual differences have in modulating these brain responses.</p> [8]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Nathalie Gauthier</span><br />MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ng04bn@brocku.ca">ng04bn@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Angela Book</p> [9]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Shawn Geniole<br /></span>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience/Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:sg06qo@brocku.ca">sg06qo@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Cheryl McCormick<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in examining the relationship between personality traits, hormones, and aggression. I am also interested in how we perceive aggression in human faces. Which cues are useful or misleading for such judgements?</p> [10]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Matthew Green<br /></span>MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:mg06mc@brocku.ca">mg06mc@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Cheryl McCormick</p> [11]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Chloe Hamza</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ch08za@brocku.ca">ch08za@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Teena Willoughby<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: Chloe is interested in externalizing and internalizing problems in adolescence and emergent adulthood.</p> [12]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Tina Hardman</span><br />MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:th06om@brocku.ca">th06om@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Kathy Belicki</p> [13]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;"><font size="4">Jolene Hill<br /></font></span></strong>MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:jh10bd@brocku.ca">jh10bd@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Kathy Belicki</p> [14]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Travis Hodges</span><br />MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:th12iw@brocku.ca">th12iw@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Cheryl McCormick</p> [15]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Mark Hoffarth<br /></span>MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:mh10xc@brocku.ca">mh10xc@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Gordon Hodson<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS:&nbsp; I am interested in stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination, in particular dealing with sexual orientation and gender roles. A main goal of my research is to contribute to an understanding of how stereotypes and prejudice impact our judicial and political systems.</p> [16]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Ashley Hosker</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ah03ez@brocku.ca">ah03ez@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Angela Book</p> [17]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Beenish Khan<br /></span>MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:bk10kp@brocku.ca">bk10kp@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Gordon Hodson</p> [18]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Chrissy Lackner</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:cl02zz@brocku.ca">cl02zz@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Sid Segalowitz<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: Working under the supervision of Dr. Sid Segalowitz, my research focuses on the association between ERP markers of attentional control and self-regulation (e.g., executive functioning) in adolescence. I also plan to study genetic polymorphisms that may be key to these associations.<br />MORE INFORMATION: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/14020">Click here</a></p> [19]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Michael Logue<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate (PT), Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ml10da@brocku.ca">ml10da@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Angela Book</p> [20]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Kevin MacDonald</span><br />MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:km11pv@brocku.ca">km11pv@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Kimberly Cote</p> [21]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Cara MacInnis</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:cm07jh@brocku.ca">cm07jh@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Gordon Hodson<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research focuses on prejudice. I study perceptions of prejudice (including self, ingroup, and outgroup prejudice) and reactions to discoveries of outgroup membership. Specifically, I am interested in promoting intergroup contact and positive intergroup relations by examining factors contributing to outgroup avoidance and prejudice.<br />MORE INFORMATION: <a href="http://www.caramacinnis.com">Click here</a></p> [22]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Mary MacLean</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:mm07fi@brocku.ca">mm07fi@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Karen Arnell<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research interests include the relationship between personality, emotion and cognition. I am currently examining this relationship in the context of individual differences in selective attention using both behavioral and electrophysiological methods.<br />MORE INFORMATION: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/14023">Click here</a></p> [23]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Samantha Metler</span><br />MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:sm11fp@brocku.ca">sm11fp@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Michael Busseri<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: Some of my research interests include the emotional processing of traumatic events, emotion socialization, and elaboration within parent-child interactions. My current research focuses on Subjective Well-Being and its three components: Life-Satisfaction, Positive Affect, and Negative Affect. The goal of my research is to clarify the structure of Subjective Well-Being by examining the relationship between these three components, or lack thereof, as well as examining the effectiveness of experimental manipulations designed to target each component individually.</p> [24]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Taysa-Rhea Mise</span><br />MA candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:tm11hs@brocku.ca">tm11hs@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Michael Busseri</p> [25]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Alexandra Morden<br /></span>MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:am05kp@brocku.ca">am05kp@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Stefan Brudzynski</p> [26]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Kevin Mulvihill</span><br />MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:km07gk@brocku.ca">km07gk@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Stefan Brudzynski</p> [27]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Emma Pote</span><br />PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ew10ih@brocku.ca">ew10ih@brocku.ca</a><br />&nbsp;</p> [28]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Kathryn Quinlan<br /></span>MA candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:kq11pa@brocku.ca">kq11pa@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Drew Dane</p> [29]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Sean Robb</span><br />MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:sr07by@brocku.ca">sr07by@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Dawn Good</p> [30]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.3em;">Alicia Rubel</span><br />PhD candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ar10hd@brocku.ca">ar10hd@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Carolyn Hafer<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in a broad range of topics that can be fit into three intersecting lines of research:<br />1) Belief in Just World; Meaning in Life; Existential Anxiety; Activism<br />2) Dual-Process Theory; Consciousness; Automaticity; Self-Concepts; Forgiveness<br />3) Polyamory; Relationship Structures; Discrimination; Human Sexuality<br />My PhD Thesis examines the possibility that believing that the world is just provides individuals with a sense of meaning in life.</p><p><br /><br />&nbsp;</p> [31]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Thalia Semplonius<br /></span>MA candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:ts11jy@brocku.ca">ts11jy@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Cathy Mondloch<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested in how cross-race effects influence our perception of faces, and also our perception of traits (specifically aggression) when we view adult and child faces.</p> [32]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Tanvi Sharan<br /></span>MA candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:ts05jo@brocku.ca">ts05jo@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Dawn Good</p> [33]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Lindsey Short</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ls08ts@brocku.ca">ls08ts@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Cathy Mondloch<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research interests centre on the organization of older adults' and young children's face space and the way in which experience can potentially influence the development and use of multiple face prototypes. The overriding goal of my PhD dissertation is to examine the way in which experience and social context influence both adults' and children's mental representation of various face categories.<br />MORE INFORMATION: <a href="http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/26117">Click here</a></p> [34]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Malvina Skorska<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ms10yp@brocku.ca">ms10yp@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Tony Bogaert<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: I am interested generally in human sexuality. Currently, my interests lie in examining biological and social factors involved in sexual orientation development, specifically birth order, height and facial characteristics. I am also interested in research on intergroup relations and am currently focused on investigating essentialism.</p> [35]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Julie St.Cyr-Baker<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:js01cb@brocku.ca">js01cb@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Dawn Good<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research focuses on emotional arousal (self-report and physiological indices) and neurocognitive functioning of persons who have sustained mild head injuries (e.g., concussion). As a member of the Neuropsychology Cognitive Research Lab at the Lifespan Development Research Institute at Brock University I am also involved in research projects examining personality characteristics, emotionality, and health-related behaviours in individuals with mild head injuries.</p> [36]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Tammy Stewart<br /></font></strong><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;">PhD candidate (PT), Social/Personality<br />Email: </span><a href="mailto:tstewart2@brocku.ca"><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;">tstewart2@brocku.ca</span></a><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;"><br />Supervisor: Dr. Nancy DeCourville<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: Building upon previous research in which Nancy DeCourville , Kathy Belicki, and I found that people's reasons for forgiving were related to their experiences of forgiveness and feelings toward the offender after having forgiven, I am interested in looking at what motivates people to forgive someone who has hurt them. Specifically, I am interested in examining how people's regulatory focus and attachment style influences their decision to forgive.</span></p> [37]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Elizabeth Stoakley</span><br />MA candidate (PT), Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:es11zb@brocku.ca">es11zb@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Kimberly Cote</p> [38]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Kirk Stokes</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:ks03xo@brocku.ca">ks03xo@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Karen Arnell<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My interests centre on accounting for cognitive impairments associated with various forms of distraction. Through examining which types of material are distracting and for whom distraction is maximal, I hope to better our understanding of the cognitive mechanisms and behavioural outcomes of distraction.</p> [39]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Amanda Stoner<br /></font></strong><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;">PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: </span><a href="mailto:ah09lb@brocku.ca"><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;">ah09lb@brocku.ca</span></a><span style="color: rgb(88, 88, 88); line-height: 1.6em; font-family: Trebuchet MS; font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal;"><br />Supervisor: Dr. Drew Dane<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research interests include antisocial behaviour in adolescence, and how it may be predicted by individual temperament traits, and parent and peer socialization processes.</span></p> [40]
image/jpeg icon<p><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.3em;">Royette Tavernier</span><br />PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:rt09la@brocku.ca">rt09la@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor:&nbsp; Dr. Teena Willoughby<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS:&nbsp; My research focuses on examining various sleep variables (e.g., subjective sleep quality, sleep duration, and morningness-eveningness) in relation to psychosocial functioning among emerging adults. In terms of psychosocial functioning, I am particularly interested in academic achievement, interpersonal relationships, and intrapersonal adjustment. Additionally, I am also interested in how turning points (i.e., significant life events) and meaning-making are associated with psychological well-being among adolescents and emerging adults.</p> [41]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Stefon VanNoordt<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:sv05lz@brocku.ca">sv05lz@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Sid Segalowitz<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research examines the functional role of the ACC (and medial prefrontal cortex in general) in performance monitoring using EEG/ERP technology.<br />More information:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/26115">click here</a>.<br />&nbsp;</p> [42]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><font size="4">Meghan Weissflog<br /></font></strong>PhD candidate, Behavioural Neuroscience<br />Email: <a href="mailto:mw08nh@brocku.ca">mw08nh@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Sid Segalowitz<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research has largely focused on identifying electrophysiological correlates of abnormal emotion recognition processes associated with psychopathic personality traits. In addition, I am also currently using event-related potential and physiological technology to examine the relationship between sociopolitical ideology and on-going performance monitoring during task performance. Finally, I am generally interested in the application of various EEG/ERP signal decompositions methods (e.g., independent components analysis, time-frequency analyses) to further understand the underlying processes that contribute to the generation of these signals at the scalp.</p> [43]
image/png icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Narnia Worth</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Social/Personality<br />Email: <a href="mailto:nw05ea@brocku.ca">nw05ea@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Angela Book<br />RESEARCH INTERESTS: My research focuses on the connections between personality and virtual behaviour. I am specifically interested in examining the ways that different individuals behave and represent themselves in massively-multiplayer online video games.</p> [44]
image/jpeg icon<p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.3em; font-weight: bold;">Junru Zhao</span><br /></strong>PhD candidate, Lifespan Development<br />Email: <a href="mailto:jz04zy@brocku.ca">jz04zy@brocku.ca</a><br />Supervisor: Dr. Linda Rose-Krasnor</p> [45]

 

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