Wednesday, September 15, 2021

August Graduates

The Department of Psychology would like to congratulate the most recent graduates student (Bair, Blain, Bu, Clatch, Euh, Hunt, Kathawalla, Merians, Mervis, and Wu) that have completed their long journey to a PhD.

Jessica Bair
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Bill Iacono
Dissertation: Cannabis use and cognition from adolescence to young adulthood: exploring cause, consequence, and influencing factors
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Scott Blain
Areas: BP/PIB
Advisors: Colin DeYoung, Bob Krueger
Dissertation: Individual Differences in Social Cognition and Behavior: A Personality Psychology Framework
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Wen Bu
Area: Social
Advisors: Gene Borgida, Chris Federico
Dissertation: Common Ingroup Identity and Racial Minority Political Solidarity
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Lauren Clatch
Area: Social
Advisors: Gene Borgida, Mark Snyder
Dissertation: Bargaining for Freedom: A Person-by-Situation Approach to Studying Plea-Bargain Decision-Making
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Hyun Euh
Area: Social
Advisors: Marti Gonzales, Mark Snyder
Dissertation: Being an Effective Ally: Values, Self-Efficacy, and Outgroup Collective Efficacy Predict Support for Autonomy- and Assistance-Focused Affirmative Action Policies
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Christopher Hunt
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Shmuel Lissek
Dissertation: Heightened Sensitivity to Improbable Catastrophes As a Pathogenic Marker of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Theory and Experimental Evidence
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Ummul-Kiram Kathawalla
Area: Counseling
Advisor: Moin Syed
Dissertation: Discrimination, Life Stress, and Mental Health among Muslims: A Preregistered Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Addie Merians
Area: Counseling
Advisor: Pat Frazier
Dissertation: Resilience in college students following childhood maltreatment
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Joshua Mervis
Area: CSPR
Advisor: Angus MacDonald
Dissertation: Know Thyself: Tracing Insight Along the Psychosis Spectrum
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21


Christine Wu
Area: Counseling
Advisor: Rich Lee
Dissertation: What’s Race Got to Do With It? Narratives of Asian Americans in Asian/White Interracial Relationships
Degree Awarded: 8/31/21