Scholarly journal publications written by Applied Psychology Department faculty. Entries are prior to the creation of the School of Health and Behavioral Sciences in May 2022. For publications after that date, please click on the following link: School of Health and Behavioral Sciences Psychology Faculty Journal Articles.
Manuscripts from 2021
Anything He Can Do, She Can Do Better: Children’s Attitudes About Gender and Occupations, Ryan Brown and Nanci Weinberger
You′re brave, I′ll be your friend: Children's evaluations of peers with cancer, Jane Gradwohl Nash and Nanci Weinberger
Receptors and Channels Associated with Alcohol Use: Contributions from Drosophila, Kristin M. Scaplen and Emily Petruccelli
Child Life Specialists’ Evaluation of Hospital Playroom Design: A Mixed Method Inquiry, Nanci Weinberger, Allison Butler, Beth Mcgee, Phyllis A. Schumacher, and Ryan Linn Brown
Manuscripts from 2020
When Helping Hurts: COVID-19 Critical Incident Involvement and Resource Depletion in Health Care Workers, Miguel Caldas, Kathryn Ostermeier, and Danielle Cooper
What if I am the one? Measuring individual differences in emotional sensitivity to probability and emotional reactivity to possibility, Heather P. Lacey, Steven C. Lacey, Laura D. Scherer, and Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher
Can I Be Me With You at Work? Examining Relational Authenticity and Discretionary Behaviors in the Workplace, Kathryn Ostermeier, Michele N. Medina-Craven, Kerri M. Camp, and Sara E. Davis
Circuits that encode and guide alcohol-associated preference, Kristin M. Scaplen, Mustafa Talay, Kavin M. Nunez, Sarah Salamon, Amanda G. Waterman, Sydney Gang, Sophia L. Song, Gilad Barnea, and Karla R. Kaun
Manuscripts from 2019
Sailing into the storm, Joseph Trunzo
The Psychological Implications of Lyme Disease, Joseph Trunzo
Manuscripts from 2017
Educational Exchange: Investigation of a Videoconference-Based Instructional Program for Educational Psychology Undergraduates and Fifth Graders, Allison G. Butler, Sandra Lenore, and Jenifer Nunez
Inch by inch: Making our Gardens Grow, Rita Beck Neal and Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 2015
Welcome back! Helping young children return to your program after hospitalization, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 2014
Looking inside and out: perceptions of physical activity in childcare spaces, Nanci Weinberger, Allison Butler, and Phyllis Schumacher
Manuscripts from 2013
The Influence of Uncertainty and Social Support on Information Seeking Concerning Illicit Stimulant Use Among Young Adults, Christopher R. Morse, Julie E. Volkman, Wendy Samter, Joseph Trunzo, Kelly Mcclure, Carolynn Kohn, and Joanna C. Logue
Do We Need to Put God into Emotional Support?: A Comparison of Caucasians’ and African-Americans’ Evaluations of Religious versus Non-Religious Comforting Messages, Wendy Samter, Chris R. Morse, and Bryan B. Whaley
Making more room for physical activity in home-based child care, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 2012
De-Biasing the Age-Happiness Bias: Memory Search and Cultural Expectations in Happiness Judgments Across the Lifespan, Heather P. Lacey, Todd A. Kierstead, and Diana Morey
Manuscripts from 2011
Compared to What? A Joint Evaluation Method for Assessing Quality of Life, Heather P. Lacey, George Loewenstein, and Peter A. Ubel
Manuscripts from 2009
The Development of Abstract Letter Representations for Reading: Evidence for the Role of Context, Thad A. Polk, Heather P. Lacey, James K. Nelson, Emre Demiralp, Lee I. Newman, David A. Krauss, Aarti Raheja, and Martha J. Farah
Young Children’s Access and Use of Computers in Family Child Care and Child Care Centers, Nanci Weinberger, Traci Anderson, and Phyllis Schumacher
Manuscripts from 2008
Are They Really That Happy? Exploring Scale Recalibration in Estimates of Well-Being, Heather P. Lacey, Angela Fagerlin, George Loewenstein, Dylan M. Smith, Jason Riis, and Peter A. Ubel
Listening to Life’s Lessons: Using music Lyrics and Poetry to Face Issues of Aging in the Classroom, Nanci Weinberger
Early Competitive Game Playing in Same- and Mixed-Gender Peer Groups, Nanci Weinberger and Kristen Stein
The Potential Impact of Decision Role and Patient Age on End-of-Life Treatment Decision Making, B. J. Zikmund-Fisher, Heather P. Lacey, and Angela Fagerlin
Manuscripts from 2006
It Must be Awful for Them: Healthy People Overlook Disease Variability in Quality of Life Judgments, Heather P. Lacey, Angela Fagerlin, George Loewenstein, Dylan M. Smith, Jason Riis, and Peter A. Ubel
Hope I Die Before I Get Old: Mispredicting Happiness Across the Adult Lifespan, Heather P. Lacey, Dylan M. Smith, and Peter A. Ubel
Physical Activity Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Regular Exercisers vs Participants in a Physical Activity Intervention, Joseph J. Trunzo, Carolyn S. Rabin, Bernardine M. Pinto, Georita M. Frierson, and Lynn M. Bucknam
Children’s Use of Retreats in Family Child Care Homes, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 2005
Internet Abuse: Addiction? Disorder? Symptom? Alternative Explanations?, Janet Morahan-Martin
Home-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Breast Cancer Patients, Joseph J. Trunzo, Bernardine M. Pinto, Georita M. Frierson, Carolyn Rabin, and Bess H. Marcus
Manuscripts from 2004
How Internet Users Find, Evaluate, and Use Online Health Information: A Cross-Cultural Review, Janet Morahan-Martin
Recruitment Strategies for a Home-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Breast Cancer Patients, Joseph J. Trunzo, Bernardine M. Pinto, Carolyn Rabin, Blake Cady, Mary Anne Fenton, Arnold Herman, Robert Legare, and William Sikov
Manuscripts from 2003
Kissing Up To The Boss: What It Is and What To Do About It, Ronald J. Deluga
Loneliness and Social Uses of the Internet, Janet Morahan-Martin and Phyllis Schumacher
Manuscripts from 2002
Toward an Increased Understanding of User Demographics in Online Sexual Activities, Al Cooper, Janet Morahan-Martin, Robin M. Mathy, and Marlene Maheu
Manuscripts from 2001
Gender, Internet and Computer Attitudes and Experiences, Janet Morahan-Martin and Phyllis Schumacher
Manuscripts from 2000
Relationship of Resident Assistant Conscientiousness, Extraversion, and Positive Affect with Rated Performance, Ronald J. Deluga and Shelly Masson
Contributions of Automatic and Controlled Processes to the Analysis of Hierarchical Structure, Marvin R. Lamb, Heather M. Pond (Lacey), and Giti Zahir
Women and the Internet: Promise and Perils, Janet Morahan-Martin
Information and Misinformation Online: Recommendations for Facilitating Accurate Mental Health Information Retrieval and Evaluation, Janet Morahan-Martin and Colleen D. Anderson
Incidence and Correlates of Pathological Internet Use Among College Students, Janet Morahan-Martin and Phyllis Schumacher
Overcoming Obstacles to Create Retreats in Family Child Care, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 1999
Is Attentional Selection to Different Levels of Hierarchical Structure Based on Spatial Frequency?, Marvin R. Lamb, William E. Yund, and Heather M. Pond (Lacey)
Assessing Object Mastery in the Home, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 1998
Making a Place for Infants in Family Day Care, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 1997
Relationship Among American Presidential Charismatic Leadership, Narcissism, and Rated Performance, Ronald J. Deluga
Manuscripts from 1996
Day Care Room Transitions for Toddlers: Recommendations for a Supportive Physical Environment, Nanci Weinberger
Manuscripts from 1995
Environmental Consumerism: A Process of Children's Socialization and Families' Resocialization, Nanci Weinberger, Debbie Easterling, and Shirler Miller
Manuscripts from 1994
Young Children's Knowledge About Their Senses: Perceptions and Misconceptions, Nanci Weinberger and Emily W. Bushnell
Manuscripts from 1987
Infants' Detection of Visual-Tactual Discrepancies: Asymmetries That Indicate a Directive Role of Visual Information, Emily W. Bushnell and Nanci Weinberger
