Graduate Faculty Research Interests
Mark Galizio, (Department Chairperson) Ph.D. 1976, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Primary interests: Substance abuse and behavioral pharmacology; conditioning, learning, and memory. Special interests: Experimental and applied analysis of behavior.

Nicole Alea, Ph.D. 2004, University of Florida. Primary interest: Lifespan developmental psychology. Special interests: Adulthood and aging; autobiographical memory.

Katherine E. M. Bruce, Ph.D. 1984, University of Georgia. Primary interests: Comparative psychology; human sexuality. Special interests: Nonhuman mate choice; AIDS prevention.

Caroline Clements, Ph.D. 1990, Northwestern University. Primary interest: Clinical Psychology.    Special interests: Cognitive processes in depression; control perceptions and hopelessness; individual differences in coping; domestic violence.

Dale J. Cohen, Ph.D. 1993, University of Virginia. Primary interest: Visual perception. Special interest: Art and Psychology.

Karen Daniels, Ph.D. 2002, Georgia Institute of Technology. Primary interest: Cognitive psychology. Special interests: The control of mental processes; individual differences in working memory; training of memory and attention skills.

Steven I. Dworkin, Ph.D., 1981, University of Florida. Primary interest: Neurobehavioral Pharmacology.

Cameron Gordon, Ph.D. 2007, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Primary interest: Clinical Psychology. Special interests: Marriage and intimate relationships; marital adjustment during life transitions; highly satisfying relationships; positive psychology; personal expansion.

Robert L. Hakan, Ph.D. 1986, University of Wyoming. Primary interests: Neural substrates of reward; substance abuse. Special interests: Behavioral pharmacology; electrophysiology.

Christine Hughes, Ph.D. 1991, University of Florida. Primary interest: Behavior analysis and behavioral pharmacology. Special interests: Behavioral and pharmacological mechanisms of drug tolerance; choice and decision making.

Anne Hungerford, Ph.D. 2001, University of Pittsburg. Primary interest: Developmental psychology. Special interests: Early socioemotional development; parenting; infant temperament.

Ruth Hurst, Ph.D. 2005, University of North Carolina-Greensboro. Primary interest: Behavior analysis. Special interests: High functioning autism and Asperger’s disorder; animal behavioral models for understanding human psychopathology.

Lee A. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D. 1972, University of Florida. Primary interest: Social, community, and environmental psychology. Special interests: Mental health; interpersonal processes; small group performance.

James D. Johnson, Ph.D. 1984, Indiana University. Primary interest: Social cognition. Special interests: Perceptual biases due to stereotypes; modification of perceptions of sexual aggression.

Julian R. Keith, Ph.D. 1990, University of Colorado. Primary interest: Cognitive Neuroscience. Special interests: Neurobiology of learning and memory; philosophy of neuroscience.

Hayden Kepley, Ph.D. 2003, University of North Carolina-Greensboro . Primary interest: Clinical child psychology. Special interests: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder across the lifespan; phenomenology and treatment of tic disorders; comorbidity; multivariate statistical analysis.

Len Lecci, Ph.D. 1995, Arizona State University. Primary interest: Clinical and personality psychology. Special interests: Motivational underpinnings of mood and health related disorders; individual differences as predictors of adult mental health; juror bias.

Shanhong Luo, Ph.D. 2006, University of Iowa.Primary interest: Social and personality psychology. Special interests: Development of close relationships; attraction and partner selection; relationship maintenance; perceptual biases involved in relationships.

Sally J. MacKain, Ph.D. 1987, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Primary interest: Clinical psychology. Special interests: Schizophrenia; psychosocial rehabilitation; mental health treatment in correctional settings.

Bryan Myers, Ph.D. 1998, Ohio University. Primary interest: Industrial, organizational, and legal psychology. Special interests: Sexual harassment; lie detection in the workplace and other settings; workplace health and safety; jury decision making; victim impact statements; forensic hypnosis.

Simone Nguyen, Ph.D. 2003, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.  Primary interest: Cognitive development in childhood. Special interests: Categories; concepts; inductive reasoning; naive theory of biology.

Nora E. Noel, Ph.D. 1983, State University of New York at Binghamton. Primary interest: Clinical psychology. Special interests: Substance abuse etiology and treatment; substance use in psychiatric populations.

Richard Ogle: Ph.D. 2001, University of New Mexico. Primary interest: Clinical Psychology. Special interests: Motivational Interviewing; addictions; alcohol and aggression; program development and evaluation.

William H. Overman, Jr., Ph.D. 1974, Pennsylvania State University. Primary interest: Physiological psychology. Special interests: Learning and memory development in infants and children; gender differences in cognitive behavior in children.

Carol A. Pilgrim, Ph.D. 1987, University of Florida. Primary interest: experimental and applied behavior analysis.Special interests: Human operant behavior; stimulus control; early detection of breast cancer.

Raymond C. Pitts, Jr., Ph.D. 1989, University of Florida. Primary interest: Behavioral pharmacology; behavior analysis. Special interests: Behavioral and pharmacological mechanisms of drug action; choice and decision making.

Antonio E. Puente, Ph.D. 1978, University of Georgia. Primary interest: Clinical biopsychology. Special interests: Neuropsychology; behavioral medicine; minority issues; psychology of consciousness.

Jeffrey P. Toth, Ph.D. 1990, University of North Carolina-Greensboro. Primary interests: Memory, attention, & aging. Special interests: Cognitive control & unconscious influences; subjective experience & judgment; cognitive training.

Wendy Donlin Washington, Ph.D. 2005, Auburn University. Primary interest: Applied Behavior Analysis. Special interests: Substance abuse; experimental analysis of behavior; behavioral pharmacology; behavioral economics. 

 


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