Marina’s dissertation research titled, Exploring the consequences of Relationships with Offenders, examined whether direct personal or professional relationships, or indirect experiences with offenders leads individuals to explicitly and/or implicitly associate self with the group criminal. She also examined under what … Continue reading →
Sophie L. Kuchynka BA Psychology and Sociology – University of Missouri MA Psychology – University of South Florida PhD Psychology – University of South Florida My research examines the relationships between social group membership, prejudicial beliefs, and inequality. I evaluate … Continue reading →
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Ethnic-Racial Centrality Moderates the Intellectual Disengagement and College Performance Relation Tina V. Reifsteck, Luis M. Rivera For African American and Latino individuals, professional and personal successes increase with academic achievement. However, pervasive stereotypes portraying their groups as unintelligent can detrimentally affect their … Continue reading →
The SPSSI Crosby-Spendlove Travel Award is an award given to a graduate student to support travel and cover expenses for the SPSSI summer conference. This competitive award is given to a student presenting research coming from a social justice perspective. … Continue reading →
Alexandra Margevich, Ph.D. (2017), received the Harold Siegel Service Award on May 11, 2018. This award is presented in honor of Dr. Harold Siegel for his commitment to outstanding service to Rutgers University. The Department of Psychology presents this award … Continue reading →
Nicole’s dissertation research titled, Social Cognitive Processes Underlying Victim Self and Identity: Evidence of Explicit and Implicit Victim Identity and Self-Stereotyping, examined whether a past violent victimization experience leads individuals to explicitly and/or implicitly identify with the group victims and … Continue reading →
