Research
In 2019, the USU Psychology Department produced 146 "intellectual contributions," including journal articles, book chapters, books, and textbooks. Of these, 138 were journal articles. Of the publications, 64 included at least one student co-author. The faculty submitted $12.3M in proposals in 2019 a record year for grant proposals in department history. In 2019, the faculty were awarded $3.8M in grants and contracts.
Featured Publications
Dr. Greg Callan's Featured Publication
Callan, G. L., & Cleary, T. J. (2019). Examining cyclical phase relations and predictive influence of self-regulated learning processes on mathematics task performance. Metacognition and Learning, 14(1), 43-63. doi:10.1007/s11409-019-09191-x.
Dr. Christian Geiser's Featured Publication Spotlight
Research Labs
Previously Featured Publications
Amador Buenabad, N. G., Sánchez Ramos, R., Schwartz, S., Gutiérrez López, M. L., Díaz Juárez, A. D., Ortiz Gallegos, A. B., González Ortega, T. G., Vázquez Pérez, L., Medina-Mora Icaza, M. E., Domenech Rodríguez, M. M., & Villatoro Velázquez, J. A. (2019). Cluster Randomized Trial of a Multicomponent School-Based Program in Mexico to Prevent Behavioral Problems and Develop Social Skills in Children. Child & Youth Care Forum.
Blais, R. K. (2019, epub ahead of print). Lower sexual satisfaction and function mediate the association of assault military sexual trauma and relationship satisfaction in partnered female service members/veterans. Family Process.
Gallistel, C. R., Craig, A. R., & Shahan, T. A. (2019). Contingency, contiguity, and causality in conditioning: Applying information theory and Weber’s Law to the assignment of credit problem. Psychological Review.
Levin, M.E., Krafft, J.*, Hicks, E.T.*, Pierce, B.* & Twohig, M.P. (2020). A randomized dismantling trial of the open and engaged components of acceptance and commitment therapy in an online self-help program for distressed college students. Behaviour Research & Therapy, 126, 103557.
Odum, A. L., Becker, R. J., Haynes, J. M., Galizio, A., Frye, C. C. J., Downey, H., Friedel, J. E., & Perez, D. M. (2020). Delay discounting of different outcomes: Review and theory. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.589
Recent Faculty Publications
(October - November 2020)
Arch, J. J., Fishbein, J. N., Ferris, M. C., Mitchell, J. L., Levin, M. E., Slivjak, E. T., Andorsky, D. J., & Kutner, J. S. (2020). Acceptability, Feasibility, and Efficacy Potential of a Multimodal Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention to Address Psychosocial and Advance Care Planning Needs among Anxious and Depressed Adults with Metastatic Cancer. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 23(10), 1380–1385. https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2019.0398
Davazdahemami, M. H., Bayrami, A., Petersen, J. M., Twohig, M. P., Bakhtiyari, M., Noori, M., & Kheradmand, A. (2020). Preliminary evidence of the effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy for death anxiety in Iranian clients diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 84. https://doi.org/10.1521/BUMC.2020.84.SUPPA.1
Davis-Delano, L. R., Galliher, R. V., Matoy Carlson, K., Eason, A. E., & Fryberg, S. A. (2020). White Opposition to Native Nation Sovereignty: The Role of “the Casino Indian” Stereotype and Presence of Native Nation Gaming. Du Bois Review. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1742058X20000119
Fontes, R. M., & Shahan, T. A. (2020). Punishment and its putative fallout: A reappraisal. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.653
Galizio, A., Friedel, J. E., & Odum, A. L. (2020). An investigation of resurgence of reinforced behavioral variability in humans. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 114(3), 381–393. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeab.637
Gloster, A. T., Walder, N., Levin, M. E., Twohig, M. P., & Karekla, M. (2020). The empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 181–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.09.009
Hausmann, L. R. M., & DeBerard, M. S. (2020). Reflections on growing leadership capacity through formal training and mid-career peer connections. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 10(4), 886–889. https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibaa060
Jiménez, A., Hernández, A. J., & Rodríguez-Espinosa, V. M. (2020). Integration of geospatial tools and multi-source geospatial data to evaluate the tropical forest cover change in Central America and its methodological replicability in Brazil and the DRC. Remote Sensing, 12(17). https://doi.org/10.3390/RS12172705
Kemple Reeves, A. E., Domenech Rodríguez, M. M., & Vázquez, A. L. (2020). The Intergenerational Transmission of Parental Factors that Influence Educational Attainment among Latinxs in the U.S. Journal of Latinos and Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/15348431.2020.1843463
Litts, B. K., Tehee, M., Jenkins, J., Baggaley, S., Isaacs, D., Hamilton, M. M., & Yan, L. (2020). Culturally disruptive research: A critical (re)engagement with research processes and teaching practices. Information and Learning Science. https://doi.org/10.1108/ILS-02-2020-0019
Milman, L., Anderson, E., Thatcher, K., Amundson, D., Johnson, C., Jones, M., Valles, L., & Willis, D. (2020). Integrated Discourse Therapy After Glioblastoma: A Case Report of Face-To-Face and Tele-NeuroRehabilitation Treatment Delivery. Frontiers in Neurology, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.583452
O’Loughlin, C. M., Culianos, D., Park, Y., Serang, S., & Ammerman, B. A. (2020). Implementing Exploratory Mediation to Clarify the Nonsuicidal Self-Injury – Suicidality Connection. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10862-020-09850-3
Ong, C. W., Hancock, A. S., Barrett, T. S., Lee, E. B., Wan, N., Gillam, R. B., Levin, M. E., & Twohig, M. P. (2020). A preliminary investigation of the effect of acceptance and commitment therapy on neural activation in clinical perfectionism. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 152–161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.09.007
Potts, S., Krafft, J., & Levin, M. E. (2020). A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Guided Self-Help for Overweight and Obese Adults High in Weight Self-Stigma. Behavior Modification. https://doi.org/10.1177/0145445520975112
Tirone, V., Bagley, J. M., Blais, R., Petrey, K., Meade, E., & Sadler, A. (2020). Military sexual trauma and sexual revictimization. Psychiatric Annals, 50(10), 444–451. https://doi.org/10.3928/00485713-20200911-01
Weeks, S. N., Renshaw, T. L., Galliher, R. V., & Tehee, M. (2020). The moderating role of psychological inflexibility in the relationship between minority stress, substance misuse, and suicidality in LGB+ adolescents. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 18, 276–286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.10.007
Whicker, J. J., Muñoz, K., Pearson, N. J., Landon, T. J., Nelson, L. H., White, K. R., & Twohig, M. P. (2020). Hearing care and management priority among parents of children with Down syndrome: A grounded theory. International Journal of Audiology. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2020.1836407
Updated 12/2020