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Psychology Department Delegation visits Chile

Drs. DeVoe and Jazwinski in ChileDr. Marlene DeVoe and Dr. Chris Jazwinski visited the University of Concepcion (UdeC), Chile in January of 2008. They were among the members of a larger SCSU delegation and met with psychology faculty at UdeC. Discussion topics included: student exchanges, faculty exchanges, and other means of joint collaborative efforts.

Conference presentations

Buswell, B. N. & Staples, A. M. (2008, Feb). Stereotypes of Race, Gender, and Emotion. Poster presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Illies, J. J. & Mlodzik, K. (2008, May). The Nature of the Experience Tapped by Biographical Data Questions. Presentation at the annual convention of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, San Francisco, CA.

Protolipac, D. S. & Taylor, M. (2008, May). A model of antecedents and consequences of employee off-the-job interactions. Presentation at the annual convention of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, San Francisco, CA.

Stachowski, A. A., Kulas, J. T., & Wold, E. (2008, May). Middle Category Endorsement: Item Antecedents, Cognitive Effort, and Preferred Meanings. Presented at the Twenty Third Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. San Francisco,CA.

Valdes, L. A. Patterson, R. C. Shelton, L., Spanier, H. Tuladhar, N., & Buswell, B. N. (2008, May). How's My Hat: Effect of Emotional Expression. Poster to be presented at the Vision Sciences Society conference. Sarasota, FL.

Authors who are students or alumni are bolded.

Recent Publications

Illies, J. J., & Reiter-Palmon, R. (in press). Responding destructively in leadership situations: The role of personal values and problem construction. The Journal of Business Ethics.

Kulas, J. T., Merriam, J., & Onama, Y. (in press). Item-Trait Association, Scale Multidimensionality, and Differential Item Functioning Identification in Personality Assessment. Journal of Research in Personality.

Kulas, J. T., Roberts, J. E., DeMuth, R. L. F., & Jadwinski, V. (in press). Employee satisfaction and theft: Testing climate perceptions as a mediator. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied.

Kulas, J. T., Stachowski, A. A., & Haynes, B. A. (in press). Middle response functioning in Likert responses to personality items. Journal of Business and Psychology, 22(4).

Kulas, J. T., & Hannum, K. M. (2007). Investigation of 360° instrumentation effects: Application of the RASCH rating scale model. Journal of Applied Measurement, 8, 404-416.

Kulas, J. T., Roberts, J. E., DeMuth, R. L. F., & Jadwinski, V. (2007). Employee satisfaction and theft: Testing climate perceptions as a mediator. Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied, 141, 389-402. (

Kulas, J. T., & Finkelstein, L. M. (2007). Content and reliability of discrepancy-defined self-awareness in multi-source feedback. Organizational Research Methods, 10, 502-522.

Eichinger, R. W., Ulrich, D., Kulas, J. T., & De Meuse, K. (2007). 50 more things you need to know: The science behind best people practices for managers & HR. Minneapolis: Lominger.

Authors who are students or alumni are bolded.