Research

The department prides itself on mentoring students and having them actively engaged in research endeavors and ongoing studies.

Click here for a document of our faculty and their areas of interest. To contact one of the faculty members, please visit our Faculty page. To look at some of the laboratories in our department, please visit our Laboratories page.

Recent "Citings"

• Dr. Jennifer Bragger has two articles in press: "Using Performance Management to Help Inculcate a Learning Culture in an Organization" to be published in Performance Management: Putting Research into Practice and "An investigation of stereotype threat in employment tests" to be published in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology.
• Dr. Peter Vietze presented two papers "Effective employment training for youth with disabilities" and "Person centered planning for youth in transition" at the 13th Quadrennial Congress of the International
  Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities, Cape Town, South Africa this past August.
• Dr. Debra Zellner and her research regarding the snacking habits of men and women was cited in an article entitled "The Chill Factor" in the October 2008 issue of Women's Health.

• Dr. Julian Keenan's exhibit has left the Franklin Institute in Philly...but it's traveling! Above is a pic of when Lisa visited the museum and the exhibit in January. It is scheduled to be on display at the California Science Center in Summer 2009.

• Dr. Debra Zellner was cited in a New York Times article on Tuesday, May 20th about stress and snacking.