Southwestern Psychological Association, April 8-10 Dallas Marriott/Addison

Article archive / March 1, 2010

Originally published: . Volume 1, No. 7. Source pages: 12, 13.

SWPA will hold its convention April 8 -10 in Dallas, and conference sessions will begin at 8:00 am on Thursday. Invited speakers include Dr. Karen Pryor, an international scientist who pioneered animal training methods. Dr. Rick Miller is an invited speaker with expertise in the area of instructional creativity. Dr. David Thomas, this year’s H. K. Wolfe Lecture, will address teaching basic and advanced research designs with news media, movie plots, and his own research. Other highlights can be found on the SWPA website at www.swpsych.org/index.php

McNeese students will be presenting posters at this year’s SWPA convention, according to Dr. Dena Matzenbacher. Included poster presentations are:

Blanchard, D.C., Anderson, K.D., Wright, R., Winbush, C. A “Face” in the Crowd: Differences in the Involvement of Facebook.com.

Bond, Z., Parker, B.J. The Effect of Multiple Schedules on Learning.

Daigle, J., Parker, B.J. The Acquisition of Heteronormativity: The Belief that Heterosexuality is Normal.

Duplechain, A., Daigle, J., Parker, B.J. Levels of Homophobia Across College Students’ Classifications and Genders.

Matzenbacher, D.L., Brannon, L., Anderson, K.D. Attributions of Personal Traits: Is It My Parents’ Fault?

Parker, B.J., Melville, C. Primary Drug Use and the SOCRATES.

Parker, B.J., Theriot, K.N., Smith, C., Daigle, J. Apects of Lying Within Communication.

Smith, C., Parker, B.J. Monotony in Monogamy: A Study of Females Seeking to Have an Affair.

Clark, S.M., Melville, C.L. (Alumni). Anxiety as a Factor in Gambling Treatment Continuity.


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