Psychologists and Psychological Scientists Present at SEPA in Charleston

Article archive / April 2018

Originally published: . Volume 9, No. 4. Source pages: 8.

Psychologists and Psychological Scientists Present at Southeastern Psychological Association in Charleston, SC

A group of psychological scientists, practitioners, professors and students exhibited their research at the 64th Annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, held March 6–9 in Charleston, South Carolina.

Drs. Michelle Moore, Kristin Callahan, and Jennifer Hughes from LSU Health Sciences Center and Stacy Kurtz, Adelphi University, presented, “Effective and Supportive Clinical Supervision.

In this Continuing Education workshop, the presenters discussed that supervision is an opportunity for personal and professional growth, and for many years, was learned through on the job training.

Effective supervisors establish a safe, supportive relationship with a trainee. The purpose of this workshop was to provide an overview of the models of clinical supervision and to discuss recent changes to course requirements and training expectations.

Researchers from across the state presented poster presentations at SEPA, these included, “The After-effects of Intentions: Spontaneous Retrieval, Commission Errors, and Cost,” presented by Jason L. Hicks, Samantha N. Spitler, & Megan H. Papesh, Louisiana State University.

Daniella Cash, Samantha Knotts, Bryanna Jones, Hailey Allo, Alora Cleere, Niels Dickson, Louisiana State University, Deah Quinlivan, Florida Southern College, & Sean Lane, Louisiana State University, presented, “Evaluating Pre-Trial Publicity for Both Victim and Defendant on Verdicts.”

“The Unrecognized Benefits of Attention Allocation in Prospective Memory,” was presented by Marissa Lass, Juan Guevara Pinto, & Megan Papesh, Louisiana State University.

“TMI: Justifications Detract from Expressions of Confidence,” was presented by Daniella Cash, Niels Dickson, Alora Cleere, Hailey Allo, Bryanna Jones, Samantha Knotts, & Sean Lane, Louisiana State University

Laura Gomez, Ana N. Longo Colon, & Erin Dupuis (Faculty Sponsor), Loyola University New Orleans, presented, “Effect of Political Statements on Attitudes and Behavior Toward Women.” “Retirement Goal Self- Concordance and Subjective Well- Being,” was presented by Charles Nichols, Loyola University New Orleans. And research titled, “Examining Lay Perceptions of Intergroup Stressors and Well-Being,” was presented by Lisa Molix, Tulane University, & Charles Nichols, Loyola University New Orleans.

Dr. Michelle Moore (L), seen above at a previous conference with Toni Tyson, presented at SEPA in South Carolina, along with colleagues Kristin Callahan and Jennifer Hughes from LSU Health Sciences Center.


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