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Psychology Faculty
Profiles
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Julian Azorlosa
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- B.A., M.A., & Ph.D., University of Delaware
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in animal learning and
behavior, psychopharmacology, conditioned drug withdrawal, and neural
substrates of classical conditioning.
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Arvid J. Bloom
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., Wesleyan University
- M.S., Ph.D., Colorado State University
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in optimal experience in
the workplace, job stress, organization development and change, decision
making, and service quality improvement.
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Deanne Z. Bonifazi
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., Bloomsburg University
- M.A., Ph.D., Kent State University
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in eating disorders, body
image, media, and clinical psychology.
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Eleanor D. Brown
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- Ph.D., University of Delaware
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ECCEL Project
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research, teaching and clinical interests in children's
academic and social-emotional development, developmental risk related to
poverty and oppression, and models of individual and social change.
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Jennifer Bunk
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- Ph.D., University of Connecticut
- B.A., Brandeis University
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, workplace mistreatment, work-family
balance, and research methods/statistics.
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Angela T. Clarke
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- Ph.D., University of North Carolina
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- Research and teaching interests in clinical/community psychology.
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Phillip K. Duncan
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., Wittenberg University
- M.A., Western Michigan University
- Ph.D., University of Florida
- Up Close and Personal
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- Teaching and research interests in incentive pay systems,
performance feedback, training evaluation, human performance analysis and
engineering, self-managed work teams, behavior-based safety.
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Susan E. Gans
- Associate Professor of Psychology
- B.A., New York University
- M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
- Up Close and Personal
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- Teaching and research interests in biological psychology,
behavioral endocrinology, animal models of female sexual behavior, research
methodologies, and statistics.
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Lauri Hyers
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
B.A., Chapman College
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Up Close and Personal
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- Teaching and research interests in the experience of
prejudice from the Target’s perspective, intergroup relations, group identity,
gender/ethnicity-specific rites of passage.
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Vanessa K. Johnson
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- B.S., University of Washington
- M.A., Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
- Up Close and Personal
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- Teaching and research interests in developmental
psychopathology, including the role of family relationships in children's
social and emotional development and the prevention of maladjustment in early
childhood.
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Sandra L. Kerr
- Professor of Psychology and Chairperson
- B.A., Boston College
- M.A., Ph.D., State University of New York at Stony Brook
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research interests in the perception, expression, and
experience of emotion in various groups; hypnosis; psychopathology, including
generalized anxiety disorder and schizophrenia.
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V. Krishna Kumar
- Professor of Psychology
- B.S., Osmania University (India)
- M.S., Indian Agricultural Research Institute
- M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
- Up Close and Personal
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- Teaching, research, and clinical interests in hypnosis,
creativity, paranormal beliefs and experiences, learning and memory,
educational psychology, sociometry and psychodrama, research design,
statistics, and psychometrics.
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Deborah Mahlstedt
- Professor of Psychology
- B.S., State University of New York at Rockport
- M.Ed., Ph.D., Temple University
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in social psychology, small
group processes, psychology of women, dating violence, models of social
change.
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Jasmin Tamahseb McConatha
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., University of Utah
- M.S., Jacksonville State University
- Ph.D, University of Georgia
- Up Close and Personal
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Research interests focus on social and cultural factors influencing
well-being in middle and later and adulthood, life transitions,
immigration, retirement, dealing with chronic illnesses, aging, self
image, and identity.
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Edward I. Pollak
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., State University of New York at Binghamton
- M.A., Ph.D., University of Connecticut
epollak@wcupa.edu
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Adcham Chameleon
Information Center
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Personal Home Page and Course
Syllabi
- Pollak's 10 Commandments of Paper
Writing
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Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in physiological
psychology, animal behavior, experimental hypnosis, sociobiology, behavioral
endocrinology and psychopharmacology.
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Jack Porter
- Professor of Psychology
- B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Temple University
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- Areas of Specialization: Psychopathology, Psychotherapy, Personality, and
Human Sexual behavior. Private Practice: Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy,
and Forensic Psychology.
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Louis H. Porter
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., Ohio University
- M.A., Ph.D., Howard University
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- Teaching and research interests in research methods and
statistics, motivation, neural mechanisms of sensation and perception,
thalamocortical mechanisms of temperature sensitivity.
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Loretta A. Rieser-Danner
- Associate Professor of Psychology
and Graduate Coordinator
- B.A., Pennsylvania State University
- Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in social, emotional, and
personality development in infancy and early childhood, including the role of
individual differences in the developmental process.
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Geeta Shivde
- Assistant Professor of Psychology
- B.A., Oberlin College
- Ph.D., University of Oregon
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- Teaching and research interests in cognition and cognitive neuroscience.
Research focuses on active processes in human memory, including working memory
and retrieving information from long-term memory.
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Thomas Treadwell
- Professor of Psychology
- B.A., University of Charleston
- M.S., University of Bridgeport
- Ed.D., Temple University
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Courses Page
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Coral
Research Page
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and clinical interests in group psychotherapy,
psychodrama, sociometry, family therapy, collaborative learning & research
over the Internet, sports psychology.
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Stefani L. Yorges
- Associate Professor of Psychology and Assistant
Chairperson
- B.A., Hastings College
- M.S., Ph.D. Purdue University.
- Up Close and Personal
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- Research and teaching interests in
Industrial/Organizational Psychology, motivation and job satisfaction
theories, charismatic leadership, stress.
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