Psychology Publications
The Psychology Department at Western has over 50 faculty members representing four Clusters of Research Excellence. Our faculty work with talented graduate and post-graduate students on cutting-edge questions about human and animal behavior. Undergraduate students in Psychology often participate in these exciting research programs. Clinical Science and Psychopathology (CSP) Cognitive, Developmental, and Brain Sciences (CDB) Industrial/Organizational Psychology (I/O) Social, Personality and Developmental Psychology (SPDP).
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Submissions from 2013
Early maladaptive schemas, styles of humor and aggression, David J. A. Dozois, R. A. Martin, and B. Faulkner
Evaluation of the Internal Consistency, Factor Structure, and Validity of the Depression Change Expectancy Scale, Kari M. Eddington, David J. A. Dozois, and Barb J. Backs-Dermott
Semantic Memory, Ken McRae and Michael Jones
Constraint-Based Models of Sentence Processing, Ken McRae and Kazunaga Matsuki
The science–practice gap and employee engagement: It’s a matter of principle, John P. Meyer
Submissions from 2012
Core Beliefs, Self-Perception, and Cognitive Organization in Depressed Adolescents, David J. A. Dozois, Julie A. Eichstedt, Kerry A. Collins, Elizabeth Pheonix, and Kimberley Harris
Leadership, commitment, and culture: A meta-analysis, Timothy A. Jackson, John P. Meyer, and Xiao-Hua (Frank) Wang
Integrating Words That Refer to Typical Sequences of Events, Saman Khalkhali, Jeffrey Wammes, and Ken McRae
Predictors of New Graduate Nurses' Workplace Well-being: Testing the Job Demands-resources Model, Heather K. Spence Laschinger, Ashley L. Grau, Joan Finegan, and Piotr Wilk
Cognitive Organization, Perceptions of Parenting and Depression Symptoms in Early Adolescence, M. N. Lumley, David J. A. Dozois, K. H. Hennig, and A. Marsh
Semantic and Associative Relations in Adolescents and Young Adults: Examining a Tenuous Dichotomy, Ken McRae, Saman Khalkhali, and Mary Hare
Generalized Event Knowledge Activation During Online Language Comprehension, Ross Metusalem, Marta Kutas, Mary Hare, Ken McRae, and Jeffrey L. Elman
Generalized Event Knowledge Activation During Online Sentence Comprehension, Ross Metusalem, Marta Kutas, Thomas P. Urbach, Mary Hare, Ken McRae, and Jeffrey L. Elman
Computational Grounded Cognition: A new alliance between grounded cognition and computational modeling, Giovanni Pezzulo, Lawrence W Barsalou, Angelo Cangelosi, Martin H Fischer, Ken McRae, and Michael J Spivey
The General Factor of Personality: A Critical Test, Livia Veselka, Caroline Just, Kerry L. Jang, Andrew M. Johnson, and Philip A. Vernon
Submissions from 2011
Why Clowns Taste Funny: The Relationship between Humor and Semantic Ambiguity, Tristan A. Bekinschtein, Matthew H. Davis, Jennifer M. Rodd, and Adrian M. Owen
Asymmetries in Motor Attention during a Cued Bimanual Reaching Task: Left and Right Handers Compared, Gavin Buckingham, Julie C. Main, and David P. Carey
The Material-weight Illusion Induced by Expectations Alone, Gavin Buckingham, Nathalie S. Ranger, and Melvyn A. Goodale
The Role of Vision in Detecting and Correcting Fingertip Force Errors during Object Lifting, Gavin Buckingham, Nathalie S. Ranger, and Melvyn A. Goodale
False Recall in the Deese–Roediger–Mcdermott Paradigm: The Roles of Gist and Associative Strength, David R. Cann, Ken McRae, and Albert N. Katz
Measuring Cognitive Errors: Initial Development of the Cognitive Distortions Scale (CDS), Roger Covin, David J. A. Dozois, Avital Ogniewicz, and Pamela M. Seeds
Bedside Detection of Awareness in the Vegetative State: A Cohort Study, Damian Cruse, Srivas Chennu, Camille Chatelle, Tristan A. Bekinschtein, Davinia Fernández-Espejo, John D. Pickard, Steven Laureys, and Adrian M. Owen
An integrative model of excessive reassurance seeking and negative feedback seeking in the development and maintenance of depression., Lyndsay E Evraire and David J A Dozois
Neuroimaging social emotional processing in women: fMRI study of script-driven imagery., Paul A Frewen, David J A Dozois, Richard W J Neufeld, Maria Densmore, Todd K Stevens, and Ruth A Lanius
Decoding Action Intentions from Preparatory Brain Activity in Human Parieto-frontal Networks, Jason P. Gallivan, D. Adam McLean, Kenneth F. Valyear, Charles E. Pettypiece, and Jody C. Culham