Psychology student research report from MSUM Second Life

Research conducted in virtual reality on MSUM’s Second Life virtual campus has resulted in a number of student research presentations. Kelsey Johnson, Psychology, will present the results of her study, Virtual Sexual Aggression: The Real Life Correlates of BDSM and Rape Simulations in Second Life, as a poster at both the MSUM Academic Conference and at the 83rd Annual Meeting […]

Gary Nickell paper accepted for presentation

Gary Nickell, Psychology, had a paper accepted for presentation at European Association for Work and Organizational Psychology (EAWOP) Small Group Meeting on Selection and Assessment, Athens, Greece, in June. The paper “Applying Regulatory-Fit Theory to Person-Organization Fit: Prevention Focus’ Primacy in Safe Food Production” was co-authored with Dr. Verlin Hinsz from NDSU and Dr. Ernest Park from Cleveland State University.

Lisa Stewart presented at psychology symposium

Dr. Lisa Stewart presented her research on preschool vocabulary enrichment at a symposium at the National Association of School Psychologists in San Francisco, Calif., Feb 25, 2011. Graduate students Sara Heimdahl and Tara Hanson were co-authors on the project. She also co-presented a research paper on establishing early literacy goals and targets using DIBELSNext with Dr. Roland Good and Dr. […]

Jared Ladbury presents paper at psychology meeting

Jared Ladbury, Psychology, presented a paper “Assessing the relationship between trust perceptions and collectivism with the social relations model” at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in San Antonio, Texas. Verlin Hinsz (Psychology, NDSU) was co-author. Magdalene Chalikia, Gary Nickell, and Rochelle Bergstrom, all Psychology, also attended the meeting.