The UC Merced Psychological Sciences program will be strongly represented at the 26th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Society. The faculty and students will give 17 presentations at the convention, which takes place May 22nd through May 25th. The speakers are presentations are:
Attachment Style, Physical Contact with Romantic Partners and Friends, and Alcohol Use
Erik Buchholz, University of California, Merced
Linda Cameron, University of California, Merced
Poster
Animals in a scene distract from change detection
Michelle Coverdale, University of California, Merced
Meaghan Altman, University of California, Merced
Poster
Early Cognitive Bilingual Benefits: Visual-Spatial Memory and Executive Functioning
Kandice Grote, University of California, Merced
Jeffrey Gilger, University of California, Merced
Rose Scott, University of California, Merced
Poster
Assessing Trend in Single Case Designs using Generalized Additive Models
Patrice Cobb, University of California, Merced
William Shadish, University of California, Merced
Poster
Using Generalized Additive Models to Assess Nonlinearities in Longitudinal Data
William Shadish, University of California, Merced
Sarah DePaoli, University of California, Merced
William Shadish, University of California, Merced
Kristynn Sullivan, University of California, Merced
Symposium
Do Pubertal Status and Body Perception Influence Patterns of Weight Loss Across Time?
Anna Epperson, University of California, Merced
Anna Song, University of California, Merced
Jan Wallander, University of California, Merced
Poster
Evaluation of the IPQ-R’s Core Seven Factor Structure in Pituitary Adenomas
Steven Ramondt, University of California, Merced
Jitske Tiemensma, University of California, Merced
Poster
Health Communication in Social Media: Elements of Contagious Messages
Holly Rus, University of California, Merced
Linda Cameron , University of California, Merced
Poster
Effects of Social Ostracism on Attentional Functioning in Healthy Adults
Myla Bastien, University of California, Merced
Meaghan Altman, University of California, Merced
Anabel Castillo, University of California, Merced
Jeffrey Gilger, University of California, Merced
Alexander Khislavsky, University of California, Merced
Karen Lara, University of California, Merced
Poster
Social Cognition and the Visually Impaired: A Meta-Analysis
Kathleen Coburn, University of California, Merced
Erin Roby, University of California, Merced
Poster
Choice-Making on Challenging Behaviors in People with Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis
Nicole Zelinsky, University of California, Merced
William Shadish, University of California, Merced
Poster
Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes
William Hamilton, University of California, Merced
Poster
Patients’ drawings of blood cells reveal patients’ perception of their blood disorder
Steven Ramondt, University of California, Merced
Elizabeth Broadbent, University of Auckland
Linda Cameron, University of California, Merced
Adrian Kaptein, Leiden University Medical Center
Jitske Tiemensma, University of California, Merced
Poster
Positive Discipline Parenting Scale: Reliability and Validity of a Measure
Paul Carroll, University of California Merced
William Hamilton, University of California Merced
Poster
Positive Discipline Parenting Workshops Increase Confidence in Parents, Increase Academic Competence in Children
Paul Carroll, University of California Merced
Paul Brown, University of California Merced
Poster
The Relationship Between Knowledge-Monitoring and Test Performance: A Meta-Analysis
Ruben Castaneda, University of California, Merced
Poster
Vocabulary Monitoring Measures as a Diagnostic Tool for English Learners
Ruben Castaneda, University of California, Merced
Susan Flinspach, University of California, Santa Cruz
Judith Scott, University of California, Santa Cruz
Jack Vevea, University of California, Merced
Poster