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Student Research 2010-2011

Honors Theses

  1. David Wutchiett - Losing Control: Cognitive effects of Social anxiety (2009-2010)
  2. Kate Stacken - Language, Visual Information, and Attention in Decision Making. (2009-2010)
  3. Any Obritsch - The Influence of Personality on Presidential Decision Making: A Comparison of the Personality Profiles of Barack Obama and Franklin D. Roosevelt. (2010-2011)
  4. Ellen Dehmer - Gender differences in Text-Message Content (2010-2011)
  5. Kaitlin Andreasen- Just Another Dumb Blonde?  A Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Influence of Hair Color on Implicit Biases. (2010-2011)
  6. Allison Homstad - Comparison of Motivational General-Mastery and Motivational General-Arousal Imagery Interventions and Their Impact on Perceived Team Cohesion in a Collegiate Volleyball Team. (2011)
  7. Alec Shern-OMG!! Can cell phones really lower my grades? A Study of Correlations between Cell Phone Use and Academic Performance. (2011)
  8. Katie Brown - Proportional Representation of Women and Perceptions of Leadership Roles (2011)
  9. Kristina DeMuth - Identifying the Characteristics of Eating Disorders Not Otherwise Specified in a Community Sample. (2011)
  10. Megan Peterson- What Makes a Good Doctor? : The Personal Qualities that Relate to Patient Satisfaction (2011)
  11. Alex Lenzen - "Is Ignorance Really Bliss?: Recognition of Gender Microaggressions and its Relationships with Body Image, Self-esteem, and Ambivalent Sexism."
  12. Jennifer Anderson - Effects of dual-language presentations on attention and comprehension (2010-2012)
  13. Kathryn Ellis - "Differences in Discrimination and Mental Health Outcomes Between Sexual Minority and Majority Individuals."

Scholarship and Creativity Day Presentations

Oral Presentations

  1.  Just Another Dumb Blonde?  A Cross-Cultural Comparison of the Influence of Hair Color on Implicit Biases. Kaitlin Andreasen
  2. Gender Differences in Text Message Communication Content. Ellen Dehmer
  3. What Makes a Good Doctor?: The Personal Qualities that Relate to Patient Satisfaction. Megan Peterson

Poster Presentations

  1. Dating, Sexuality and Gender Attitudes at CSB/SJU. Michelle Wilczak & Logan Thomson
  2. Self-Theories, Optimism, and Well-Being. Jenny Birkhofer

National Conference for Undergraduate Research

Paper Presentations

  1. Gender Differences in Text Message Communication Content. Ellen Dehmer
  2. Proportional Representation of Women and Perceptions of Leadership Roles. Katie Brown

Poster Presentations

  1. What Makes a Good Doctor?: The Personal Qualities that Relate to Patient Satisfaction. Megan Peterson
  2. Body dissatisfaction, the thin-ideal, and social judgment. Katherine Kenefick
  3. Identifying the characteristics of eating disorders not otherwise specified in a community sample. Kristina DeMuth
  4. Just Another Dumb Blonde? A Cross-Cultural Study of Implicit Hair Color Biases and Ambivalent Sexism. Kaitlin Andreasen
  5. Variable Influences of Executive Functioning on Utilitarian Judgment Formation. Pierce Edmiston

Other Student Presentations

  • Identifying the characteristics of eating disorders not otherwise specified in a community sample. By: Kristina DeMuth. Presented to the American Dietetic Association.

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