Emeriti Faculty
Below you can browse the profiles of our emeritus faculty.
Emeriti Faculty
Thomas Bouchard
Specialties
adoption; behavior genetics; environmental influence on behavior; evolutionary pscyhology assessment; genetics and intelligence; individual differences; mental abilities; nature vs. nuture; twins
Dwight Burkhardt
Specialties
function of retinal neurons; light; perception; sensation; sensory pscyhobiology; vision; visual contrast
James Butcher
Specialties
abnormal psychology; computer-based personality assessment; crisis intervention and brief psychotherapy; cross-cultural psychology; MMPI-2; personality assessment; personality assessment in industrial settings; research methodology; sub-cultural influences on personality
Patricia Frazier
Specialties
coping strategies; College Student Mental Health; postrape recovery; reactions to victimization, trauma; online interventions; stress; victims and violence
Marti Hope Gonzales
Specialties
accountability; applied social psychology; impression management and self-presentation; morality and political communication
Jo-Ida Hansen
Specialties
occupational health psychology; career development and career decision-making; counseling psychology; sex differences and sex-fairness in interest measurement; leisure; vocational interest measurement and inventory construction
William Iacono
Specialties
alcoholism; behavior genetics; clinical psychology; drug abuse; family and twin study designs; lie detection; psychophysiology; the course and development of psychopathology; brain development
Daniel Kersten
Specialties
brain imaging; cognitive science; computational vision; human visual system; neural networks; neuroscience
Gloria Leon
Specialties
Stress and coping in expedition and other extreme environments; Clinical and personality psychology; Psychosocial support in disaster situations; Expeditions as an analog for astronaut performance during space exploration; Personality assessment; Gender issues during space flights; Physiological design of space suits
Matt McGue
Specialties
behavior genetics; individual differences; quantitative psychology; psychological aspects of aging; adolescent development; twin studies; substance abuse
J. Overmier
Specialties
cognitive and biological psychology; conditioning; memory in animals and humans; stress; behavioral neuroscience
Gail Peterson
Specialties
animal learning and behavior; applied behavior analysis; behavior therapy for autism; general behavior theory
Mark Snyder
Specialties
social power; altruism and pro-social behavior; attitudes and persuasion; interpersonal behavior; personality and social interaction; self-monitoring processes; social and psychological aspects of volunteerism and social action; social influence; social perception
Niels Waller
Specialties
psychometric theory; quantitative models of individual differences; factor analysis and structural equation modeling; multivariate analysis