Dissertations/Theses Chaired
Dissertations-
26. “They Understand the Lyrics, But Not the Music” : Differences in Prosodic Output Across Psychopathic Subtypes (Hannah Walsh)
25. Exploring the Connections Between Personality, Social Cognition, and Prejudice (Daniel Mark)
24. Exploring the Relationships Between Psychopathic Traits and Ethnocentric Attitudes (Sandeep Roy)
23. Maternal and Paternal Parenting Styles as Differential Predictors of Psychopathic Traits in a Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Male Offender Sample (Alexa DeLisle)
22. An Examination of Risk and Resilience Factors Predicting Executive Functioning in Women following Psychological Trauma (Erin Sullivan)
21. The Role of Self-Criticism in Direct AND Indirect Self-Harming Behaviors (Molly Tucker)
20. Cultural Influence on Attachment and Psychopathic Traits (Heather Lasslett)
19. Attachment insecurity, emotion regulation difficulties, and mindfulness deficits in personality pathology (Jon Lewis)
18. Conceptualizing Quality of College Life (Laura Cardona)
17. A Longitudinal Examination of Factors Associated with Custodial Grand-parenting (Amanda Moske)
16. Structural Equation Model of Autism (Stephanie Bezner)
15. Psychopathic Traits and Moral Development Among Non-Criminals (Kyle Bewsey)
14. Attention and Metacognition in the Elaborated Intrusion Theory of Desire (Robert Yates)
13. Correlates Between Adult Romantic Attachment Patterns and Dimensional Personality (Kimberly Smith)
12. A Longitudinal Examination of Negative Affect and Positive Symptoms of Psychosis (Audra Crutchfield)
11. Religious orientation and practice and their association with positive and negative behaviors in youth (Collette Miese)
10. Neuromotor and neurocognitive functioning in adolescents with schizotypal personality disorder: Associations with cognition, behavior, and symptoms at two-year follow-up (Felicia Reynolds)
9. Borderline personality features as a function of mindfulness, interpersonal problem-solving, emotional problem-solving, and neuroticism (Peggilee Wupperman)
8. The Structure of Intelligence and Its Association with Executive Functioning in Children with Traumatic Brain Injury (Michael Shafer)
7. Development of a Multidimensional Approach to Understanding Youth Offenders: The Influence of Psychosocial and Personality Risk Factors (Mary Martin)
6. Neuropychological functioning and competency to stand trial (Nicole Grandjean)
5. The Structure of Insight in Psychosis: A Confirmatory Factor Analytic Study (Andrea Gonterman)
4. Cognitive Functioning and Symptoms of Depression in Learning Disabled Children (Caitlin Schraufnagel)
3. Semantic Memory Strategies in Schizophrenia: Associations with Executive Functioning (Kimberly Edwards)
2. Substance Abuse in Schizophrenia and its Effect on Neurocognition and Awareness of Illness (Barbara Couvadelli)
1. Left and right hemisphere ERPs for affective stimuli in high and low anxious/depressed subjects (Amy Hardwick-Bartlett)
Theses-
21. Contribution of Psychopathic Traits in the Prediction of Generalized Prejudice (Daniel Mark)
20. An Examination of the Language of Psychopaths: Differences in Prosodic Channels of Communication in Psychopathic and Non-Psychopathic Offenders (Hannah Walsh)
19. Differential Associations between Psychopathy Factors and Shooter Bias in the Police Officer’s Dilemma (Sandeep Roy)
18. Assessment of Hot and Cool Executive Functioning following Trauma using the Traditional Stroop Task, Emotional Stroop Task, and a Novel Implicit Association (Erin Sullivan)
17. Psychopathic Traits & Attachment (Heather Lasslett)
16. Psychopathic Traits and Insecure Attachment Patterns in Community-based Subgroups (Rachael Carter)
15. Variations in Suicidal Ideation among Substance Users (Erica Nichols)
14. Understanding Quality of Life (Laura Cardona)
13. Internalizing-externalizing psychopathology and personality pathology as predictors of treatment rejection in substance users (Jon Lewis Thesis)
12. Executive Control of Craving: An Examination of College Students (Robert Yates)
11. Demographic and Psychosocial Contributions to the Expression of Schizotypal Personality Traits (Nikki Hernandez, proposed)
10. Patterns of Symptoms of Depression, Physical Symptoms, and Alcohol Abuse in College Females (Christine Guthrie)
9. Psychometric Properties of the Self-Description Questionnaire-I (SDQ-I) (Micheal Shafer)
8. Neuropsychological Functioning in Schizotypal Adults (Felicia Reynolds)
7. The Factor Structure of Depression in Male and Female College Students (Peggilee Wupperman)
6. Effects of Acculturation and Depression on Neuropsychological Functioning in African-Americans (Jonathan Butler)
5. Modified Stroop Task for assessing affect and hemispheric specialization (Paula Beall)
4. Symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults (Tom Wodushek)
3. Assessment of Depression in Alzheimer’s and Mood Disordered Patients (Lynn Crumbaker)
2. State and Trait Features of Personality in Mood Disordered Patients (Anna Wright)
1. Insight and Cognitive Functioning in Psychotic Patients (Andrea Hommert)
Dissertations-
26. “They Understand the Lyrics, But Not the Music” : Differences in Prosodic Output Across Psychopathic Subtypes (Hannah Walsh)
25. Exploring the Connections Between Personality, Social Cognition, and Prejudice (Daniel Mark)
24. Exploring the Relationships Between Psychopathic Traits and Ethnocentric Attitudes (Sandeep Roy)
23. Maternal and Paternal Parenting Styles as Differential Predictors of Psychopathic Traits in a Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Male Offender Sample (Alexa DeLisle)
22. An Examination of Risk and Resilience Factors Predicting Executive Functioning in Women following Psychological Trauma (Erin Sullivan)
21. The Role of Self-Criticism in Direct AND Indirect Self-Harming Behaviors (Molly Tucker)
20. Cultural Influence on Attachment and Psychopathic Traits (Heather Lasslett)
19. Attachment insecurity, emotion regulation difficulties, and mindfulness deficits in personality pathology (Jon Lewis)
18. Conceptualizing Quality of College Life (Laura Cardona)
17. A Longitudinal Examination of Factors Associated with Custodial Grand-parenting (Amanda Moske)
16. Structural Equation Model of Autism (Stephanie Bezner)
15. Psychopathic Traits and Moral Development Among Non-Criminals (Kyle Bewsey)
14. Attention and Metacognition in the Elaborated Intrusion Theory of Desire (Robert Yates)
13. Correlates Between Adult Romantic Attachment Patterns and Dimensional Personality (Kimberly Smith)
12. A Longitudinal Examination of Negative Affect and Positive Symptoms of Psychosis (Audra Crutchfield)
11. Religious orientation and practice and their association with positive and negative behaviors in youth (Collette Miese)
10. Neuromotor and neurocognitive functioning in adolescents with schizotypal personality disorder: Associations with cognition, behavior, and symptoms at two-year follow-up (Felicia Reynolds)
9. Borderline personality features as a function of mindfulness, interpersonal problem-solving, emotional problem-solving, and neuroticism (Peggilee Wupperman)
8. The Structure of Intelligence and Its Association with Executive Functioning in Children with Traumatic Brain Injury (Michael Shafer)
7. Development of a Multidimensional Approach to Understanding Youth Offenders: The Influence of Psychosocial and Personality Risk Factors (Mary Martin)
6. Neuropychological functioning and competency to stand trial (Nicole Grandjean)
5. The Structure of Insight in Psychosis: A Confirmatory Factor Analytic Study (Andrea Gonterman)
4. Cognitive Functioning and Symptoms of Depression in Learning Disabled Children (Caitlin Schraufnagel)
3. Semantic Memory Strategies in Schizophrenia: Associations with Executive Functioning (Kimberly Edwards)
2. Substance Abuse in Schizophrenia and its Effect on Neurocognition and Awareness of Illness (Barbara Couvadelli)
1. Left and right hemisphere ERPs for affective stimuli in high and low anxious/depressed subjects (Amy Hardwick-Bartlett)
Theses-
21. Contribution of Psychopathic Traits in the Prediction of Generalized Prejudice (Daniel Mark)
20. An Examination of the Language of Psychopaths: Differences in Prosodic Channels of Communication in Psychopathic and Non-Psychopathic Offenders (Hannah Walsh)
19. Differential Associations between Psychopathy Factors and Shooter Bias in the Police Officer’s Dilemma (Sandeep Roy)
18. Assessment of Hot and Cool Executive Functioning following Trauma using the Traditional Stroop Task, Emotional Stroop Task, and a Novel Implicit Association (Erin Sullivan)
17. Psychopathic Traits & Attachment (Heather Lasslett)
16. Psychopathic Traits and Insecure Attachment Patterns in Community-based Subgroups (Rachael Carter)
15. Variations in Suicidal Ideation among Substance Users (Erica Nichols)
14. Understanding Quality of Life (Laura Cardona)
13. Internalizing-externalizing psychopathology and personality pathology as predictors of treatment rejection in substance users (Jon Lewis Thesis)
12. Executive Control of Craving: An Examination of College Students (Robert Yates)
11. Demographic and Psychosocial Contributions to the Expression of Schizotypal Personality Traits (Nikki Hernandez, proposed)
10. Patterns of Symptoms of Depression, Physical Symptoms, and Alcohol Abuse in College Females (Christine Guthrie)
9. Psychometric Properties of the Self-Description Questionnaire-I (SDQ-I) (Micheal Shafer)
8. Neuropsychological Functioning in Schizotypal Adults (Felicia Reynolds)
7. The Factor Structure of Depression in Male and Female College Students (Peggilee Wupperman)
6. Effects of Acculturation and Depression on Neuropsychological Functioning in African-Americans (Jonathan Butler)
5. Modified Stroop Task for assessing affect and hemispheric specialization (Paula Beall)
4. Symptoms of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults (Tom Wodushek)
3. Assessment of Depression in Alzheimer’s and Mood Disordered Patients (Lynn Crumbaker)
2. State and Trait Features of Personality in Mood Disordered Patients (Anna Wright)
1. Insight and Cognitive Functioning in Psychotic Patients (Andrea Hommert)