Sample Publications
Sample Publications of Graduate Students and Faculty
Sample Presentations of Graduate Students and Faculty
Sample Publications of Graduate Students and Faculty
(Bold indicates student author)
Lafrance, D. , Wilder, D. A., Normand, M. P., & Squires, J. L. (in press). Extending the assessment of functions of vocalizations in children with limited verbal repertoires. The Analysis of Verbal Behavior.
Chew, B., Jensen, S.A., Rosén, L.A. (in press). College students’ Attitudes Towards Their ADHD Peers. Journal of Attention Disorders.
Donaldson, J. M. , & Normand, M. P. (2009). Increasing calorie expenditure through task-clarification, self-monitoring, goal-setting, and feedback. Behavioral Interventions, 24, 73-83.
Zuluaga, C. A. , & Normand, M. P. (2008). Evaluation of the high-probability instruction sequence with and without programmed reinforcement. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 41, 453-457.
Rilea, S. L. (2008). A lateralization of function approach to sex differences in spatial ability: a reexamination. Brain and Cognition, 67(2), 168-182.
Francisco, M. T. , Borrero, J. C., & Sy, J. R. (2008). Evaluation of relative and absolute reinforcer value using progressive ratio schedules. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 41, 189-202.
Borrero, J. C., Crisolo, S. S., Tu, Q., Rieland, W. A., Ross, N. A., Francisco, M. T., & Yamamoto, K. Y. (2007). An application of the matching law to social dynamics. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 40, 589-601.
Borrero, J. C., Francisco, M. T., Haberlin, A. H., Ross, N. A., & Sran, S. K. (2007). A unit price evaluation of severe problem behavior. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 40, 463-474.
Elkin, T.D., Jensen, S.A., McNiel, L., M.E., Pullen, J., &. McComb, L. (2007). Religiosity and coping in mothers of children diagnosed with cancer: An exploratory analysis. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, 24, 274-278.
Jensen, S.A., Fabiano, G. Lopez-Williams, A., & Chacko, A. (2006). Readability of commonly used parent and child-report measures. Psychological Assessment, 18, 346-352.
Bullock, C. , & Normand, M. P. (2006). The effects of a high-probability instruction sequence and response-independent reinforcer delivery on child compliance. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 39, 495-499.
Normand, M. P., & Knoll, M. (2006). The effects of a stimulus-stimulus pairing procedure on the unprompted vocalizations of a young child diagnosed with autism. The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 22, 81-85.
Wilder, D. A., Normand, M. P., & Atwell, J. (2005). Noncontingent reinforcement as treatment for self-injury and food refusal. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 38, 549-553.
Sample Presentations of Graduate Students and Faculty
(Bold indicates student author)
Hobbs, S., Trinh, S. , & Kohn, C. (2009, March). Increasing Happiness Indices and Social Behavior in Developmentally Disabled Adults. Poster presented at the 27th Annual Western Regional Conference of the California Association of Behavior Analysis in Burlingame, CA.
Schooler, D. Daniels, E., & Lowry, L. (2009). “I am not a skinny toothpick and proud of it.” Latina adolescents’ ethnic identity and responses to mainstream media images. Paper to be presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Child Development, Denver, CO.
Schooler, D. & Hobbs, S. (2008). Appearance-based mistreatment and the development of sexual agency among White and Latina adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Jensen, S., Sirker, N., Brais, G. , Breen, H., Calavano, V., Wells, D., & Zanini D. (2008, April). Anticipation of parenting in college students: Efficacy and parenting knowledge. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Grimes, L. & Jensen, S. (2008, April). Social skills training in conjunction with parent training: Its effects. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Grimes, L., Van Donsel, M., Trin, S., Gomez, S., Wells, D., & Jensen, S. (April, 2008). Religious affiliation and involvement and the associated parenting characteristics. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Grimes, L., Van Donsel, M. , Jensen, S. (2008, April). Religious leaders, parenting, and marital satisfaction: Silent struggles or perfect people? Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Pyle, A. & Jensen, S. (2008, April). ADHD focused homework intervention. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Grimes, L., Connell, A., McWoodson, S. Calavano, V. , Schooler, D., Jensen, S. (2008, April). Social Emotional Observational Measure: Creation and Validation. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Kohn, C., Jensen, S., & Szafranski, D. (2008, April). Teaching emotional intelligence in university setting: A replication and extension. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association in Irvine, CA.
Rilea, S. L., Kelly, M., Martin, L., & Hobbs, S. (2009). Unconscious Transference or Primacy Effects in Eyewitness Identification in Research Paradigms. Western Psychological Association. Portland, OR.
Schultz, J., Hobbs, S. , Rilea, S. L., Martin, L., Calderon, N., & Naveraz, J. (2009). Motivation in Lineup Procedures: Misidentification as a result of Alleviating Emotional Stress. Western Psychological Association. Portland, OR.
Trinh, S. , Rilea, S. L., Kohn, C., & Hobbs, S. (2009). Unrealistic Optimism Towards Coronary Heart Disease in College Students. Western Psychological Association. Portland, OR.
Jensen, S.A., Grimes, L., Pyle, A. (2007). Relationship of Parenting Knowledge and Behavior in a Parent-Training Setting. 115th National Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
Jensen, S.A., Pyle, A., Grimes, L., Trinh, S. (2007). Relationship between parenting style, satisfaction, and efficacy in African-American Parents. Western Psychological Association Conference, Vancouver, Canada.
Nunez, A., Schooler, D., Lowry, L., & Trinh, S. (2008). Embodying sex: Girls discuss their sexuality across adolescence. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Schooler, D. (2008). All or nothing: Longitudinal associations between television viewing patterns and adolescent body satisfaction. Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Psychological Study of Social Issues, Chicago, IL.
Grimes, L., Connell, A., Calavano, V., McWoodson, S. , Schooler, D., & Jensen, S. (2008). Validation of an observational measure to assess social and emotional competency. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Grimes, L., Szafranski, D. , & Schooler, D. (2008). Religious and parental sexual values: Conflicting values and risky sexual behavior. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Szafranski, D., Grimes, L. , & Schooler, D. (2008). Religiosity and sexual anxiety: The mediating role of body image. Poster Presented at the annual conference of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Trajano, J., & Howells, G. N. (May 2006). Popularity and friendship: Social adjustment from high school to college. Presented at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Palm Springs, CA.
Howells, G. N., Andrus, J. L., Pyle, C. Y., Touch, C., Scheck, C., Hothi, S., & Herrera, E. (May, 2007). Gender differences for factual versus fictional emotionally-arousing stimuli. Presented at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Howells, G. N., Hobbs, S. D., Hess, D. M., Choi, J., Redoblado, S. S, Hawryluk, A. M., & Carrara, A. D. (April 2008). Police showups: Can we make them less suggestible? Presented at the meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Francisco, M. T. , Borrero, J. C., Ross, N. A. , Beauchamp, K. L., & Kohn, C. S. (2007, May). Using Progressive Ratio Schedules as a Means of Evaluating Absolute and Relative Reinforcer Value. Poster Session to be presented at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Association of Behavior Analysis International, San Diego, CA.
Spearman, S. H. , Fabian, T., & Kohn, C. S. (2007, February). Conversation Skills Training with Adults with Schizophrenia. Poster Session presented at the 25th Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.
Normand, M., Beaulieu, L. , Wilder, D., Marcus, A., & Zonneveld, K. (2006, October). Improving child compliance: An evaluation of antecedent-based interventions. In D. Wilder (Chair), Recent Research on Improving Child Compliance. Symposium Conducted at the 11th Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Association for Behavior Analysis, Nashville, TN.
Francisco, M. T. , Borrero, J. C., Ross, N. A. , Beauchamp, K. L., & Kohn, C. S. (2006, September). An evaluation of absolute and relative reinforcer value using progressive ratio schedules. Presented at the Spectrum Behavior Analysis Conference, Emeryville, CA.
Wasano, L. , Kohn, C., & Borrero, J. (2006, February). An Evaluation of Assessment Procedures for Pica. Poster Session presented at the 24th Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.
Dodson, B. , & Kohn, C., (2006, February). Comparing the effectiveness of two interventions in decreasing agitative behavior in an elderly adult with dementia. Poster Session presented at the 24th Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.
Fry, E., Francisco, M., Webb, T. , & Kohn, C. (2006, February). Increasing Activity Level and Socialization in the Elderly. Poster Session presented at the 24th Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.
Wilder, D., Normand, M., & Atwell, J. (2005, September). Noncontingent reinforcement as treatment for food refusal and associated self-injury. Paper presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Sarasota, FL.
Lafleur, A. , & Normand, M. (2005, September). Increasing bank teller referrals with a token economy. Paper presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Florida Association for Behavior Analysis, Sarasota, FL.
Saylors, S. , White, H., Liedstrand, T., Melendez, L. , & Kohn, C. (2005, February). Comparison of three stimulus preference assessment methods in adults diagnosed with a mental illness. Poster Session presented at the 23rd annual meeting of California Association of Behavior Analysis, Dana Point, CA.
Baysinger, K. , Kohn, C., & Kozina, P. (2005, February). Improving customer service at a coffeehouse by implementing performance management techniques. Poster Session presented at the 23rd annual meeting of California Association of Behavior Analysis, Dana Point, CA.